Take a walk with me Let me take you on a journey through time and space… It’s Friday afternoon and school just let out. You rush over to your nearest video game retailer where you pre-ordered Ultra Space Rescuers 5 Platinum Deluxe Edition (which promised to be an experience like no other, standing head and …
My Early Days of Rhythm Gaming My introduction to “playing music in games” was PaRappa the Rapper on the original Playstation. The lively colors and hot beats combined with a straightforward button scheme gave regular people the chance to become lyrical karate heroes! One thing that made PtR great was the comedic relief of a rapping dog, …
I think I’ve played at least 20 releases from the Madden franchise. There’s a faint memory of making the jump from Tecmo Super Bowl in my early years. My older cousin had a Genesis and showed me Madden ’95. Naturally, my eyes couldn’t believe what they saw! A playbook with more than 6 plays. Commentary …
Why I Ask I’ve been gaming for as long as I can remember. As systems got more sophisticated, their hardware seemed to get more complicated. A large part of how a user enjoys the games on a system is how the controller is designed. With each new generation of consoles, it seemed like the consumers would …
It’s been a little over 5 years since I downloaded this game. I want to stop playing, but I just can’t. Well, I can…but I won’t. How it all Began My younger brother introduced the game to me during the summer of ’13. He had been raving about it for so long that I finally …
We’re only a few days into week 2 of Fortnite’s season 5. With all the changes happening around us, what better time to react and review what’s new! Since things are bound to change drastically, let’s keep this as brief as possible. New Areas As with season 4, season 5 teased many changes to the …
These days, most video games that you’ve heard of are built by larger development teams, backed by giant publishing juggernauts. The more manpower/cash/hype/credibility, the better for sales. Yet, a select few brave souls go it alone. They are warriors. The Ones You’ve Heard Of There’s a decent number of prominent games that were created by …
With the release of Fortnite’s Season 5 tomorrow morning at 4am EST, we wanted to share our wishlist of improvements. These are things we hope are addedfor the next 10-week installment of the game. Here are five suggestions we came up with: Significant Map Changes In online multiplayer games, there’s always a huge risk on …
We’ve had about a week and a half to digest 2018’s E3 Expo. With the unfortunate trends of game delays and rushed, incomplete productions, we try to not get caught up too much in the hype. However, we wanted to cover some of what we thought were the winners of the conference as well as …
I was originally going to title this post ‘Why Don’t I Use My Nintendo Switch More Often?’, but then I realized there’s a bigger problem afoot. It’s something that I’ve talked about in the past but never sat down to think through the actual implications of my current dilemma. I’m also pretty sure that there …
