The Last of Us Part 2 - the mega-hyped sequel to one of Sony's most successful games was recently released on June 19 to overwhelmingly positive critical reviews and sold 4 million copies in its first three days. I mentioned in last week's blog post that I don't recall seeing a game that has caused … Continue reading Black Gives Way to Blue – My Thoughts on The Last of Us Part 2
Greetings! We're already at the end of June and it's been a while since I wrote up another of my recap/ramble posts about what I've been playing recently. My summer has consisted of work, video games, coffee and working on weekly blog post ideas so far; pretty much the same as last summer, save for … Continue reading Weekend Gaming Review – June 2020
F-Zero was released in North America in August 1991 as one of five launch titles for the brand-new Super Nintendo Entertainment System, alongside other titles - Pilotwings, Gradius III, SimCity, and Super Mario World. With the release of F-Zero, Nintendo reinvigorated the racing game genre and created a franchise whose presence(or absence) can still be … Continue reading F-Zero
Boss battles have a significant place in gaming, it can act as a test of everything we have learned in the game thus far or it can simply be the final(albeit stronger) enemy between you and the end of the level. The Legend of Zelda games have provided some memorable moments whether its Link's encounter … Continue reading Bullsh*t Boss Battles – Shadows of the Empire
The future is now. It's been a mere two days since Sony gave what so many of us had been beyond eager to see, the presentation finally revealing more about the Playstation 5 as well as a multitude of upcoming game titles. It feels crazy to think it's been seven years since I was sitting … Continue reading Thoughts on Sony’s Playstation 5 Presentation
It all begins with a portrait of a small girl known only as Patient 13, with the ominous words underneath... There was a little girl, who had a little curl right in the middle of her forehead.When she was good, she was very, very good.And when she was bad, she was horrid... Possession 1881 is … Continue reading Possession 1881
There was a little girl, who had a little curl right in the middle of her foreheadWhen she was good, she was very, very goodAnd when she was bad, she was horrid I was recently contacted by End of the Line Studios, a small indie studio located in British Columbia looking to release their very … Continue reading Possession 1881 – Preview
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Perfect Dark, an all-time favorite N64 game that meant a lot to me during my early teen years. The memories... I got an N64 in 1998 as a birthday present after spending the past year and a half playing games like Mario 64 and Diddy Kong Racing at my … Continue reading 20 Years of Perfect Dark
This past week felt like one of those weeks where your energy level just isn't what it would normally be(not very high to begin with) and you just feel like you could use a recharge. I haven't been quite as active on things like Twitter or Twitch and had some reading to catch up on … Continue reading Weekend Gaming Vibes – Playlist
Greetings! I didn't have much lined up for a blog post this weekend. I had also gotten a bit behind on any WordPress reading or social media...uh, stuff over the past week. So, for today I'm writing one of my rambles updates about what I've been playing or thinking about recently. 2020 Resolution - Build … Continue reading Weekend Gaming Review – May 2020
