It's that time of year again, when a chilling wind howls in the darkness outside, a time when we see skeleton and zombie yard decorations being raised up overnight. It's finally Halloween season! Last year, I embarked on a thematic quest to play through some spooky, Halloween-inspired games, both old and new. I decided to … Continue reading It’s Blogtober Time!
Mission accomplished? It's been three weeks since my last update about my quest for a platinum trophy in Assassin's Creed: Syndicate and I can just now consider my quest completed....sort of. In all honesty, it shouldn't have taken me this long to finish up the final few game sequences and circle back and grind out … Continue reading Trophy Hunters – Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate Final Episode
It's been a week since the Super Mario 3D All-Stars collection was released for the Switch after Nintendo made the suprise announcement only a few weeks prior. I woke up to the social media frenzy caused by the announcement as rumors had been circulating for what seemed like an eternity that Nintendo was planning on … Continue reading Super Mario 3D All-Stars – First Impressions
One of my blog post ideas that I came up with during the first several months writing here on WordPress was selecting a random indie game and write up my impressions of the game after playing. My last post of this type was all the way back in March when I tried out the attack … Continue reading 5 Cent Reviews – Halloween Forever
It's been over a week since my last update on my mission for the platinum trophy in Assassin's Creed: Syndicate. I'd like to say that I have accomplished more than I have, but I spent a fair amount of time wrapping up trophies related to collectibles, fight clubs and street races more so than doing … Continue reading Trophy Hunters – Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate Episode 3
Greetings! It's been a while since I sat down and wrote up a recap of what I've been up to the past month. My time has been divided between work and a lot of video game-related things; either writing a few random posts here and there or more recently, I've been streaming some of my … Continue reading Weekend Gaming Review – August 2020
Battletoads is a weird game. The newest Microsoft exclusive is developed by Dlala Studios as well as Rare, who created the previous games beginning with the 1991 NES title. It's difficult to accurately describe Battletoads as a game other than - too many things and not quite enough of ONE SPECIFIC thing. There's an absurd … Continue reading Battletoads – Everything But the Kitchen Sink
There's not too much for a progress update as I make my way through Assassin's Creed: Syndicate. I played the game for only a few more hours over the past 12 or so days since my initial post describing my quest for a platinum trophy. Outside of a couple more instances of the game crashing … Continue reading Trophy Hunters – Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate Episode 2
Lancer - Gears of War(series) Part assault rifle, part chainsaw. The Lancer is a pretty straightforward weapon and comes in a few variations, but it’s consistently awesome in providing both medium and close-range attacks. You can fire away from behind cover, but also rip through any enemy locusts that get too close for comfort. Sonic … Continue reading 10 Awesome Video Game Weapons
For my newest project/experiment I thought it would be interesting to play an agreed upon game with the intent of getting every trophy/achievement and writing a blog post about it. This was coming from equal parts: an interest to see the differences in approach regarding trophy hunting and my latest excuse to write about whatever … Continue reading Trophy Hunters – Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate
