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Olija
Release Date // January 28th, 2020 Platforms // Switch, PC, PS4, Xbox One Publisher // Devolver Digital – Developer // Skeleton Crew Studio Reviewed On // Nintendo Switch MSRP // $14.99 Olija (Oh-Lee-Ah) is the type of game I would have completely lost my mind for on the...
The Medium
Horror games typically do one of several things to a gamer. They may utilize jump scares as Resident Evil infamously would do with windows having dogs lunge through them. They may employ psychological and acute audio tactics like Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice. Sometimes they may put you in terrifying scenery as...
Watch Dogs: Legion
I was completely unprepared for the realities of Watch Dogs: Legion. The second game was something that I became addicted to on the PlayStation 4. Watch Dogs Legion launched as a broken game that has been skipped over by most players. As of now, Ubisoft has fixed some of the...
Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 is without a doubt one of the most anticipated games of this generation. After CD Projekt Red delivered one of the best RPGs of the decade with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Many people had wondered if Cyberpunk 2077 could elevate what they have done to even greater...
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Yakuza: Like A Dragon is the 7th game in the long-running franchise developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega. The game brings a change of pace to the franchise with some key gameplay changes. It distances itself from the stylized beat’em up gameplay that the franchise has...
Release Date // November 12th, 2020 Platforms // PS4, PS5 Publisher // Sony Interactive Entertainment Developer// Sumo Digital Reviewed On // PS5 MSRP // $59.99 In the early days of the PlayStation 3, Sony and Media Molecule released LittleBigPlanet. The side-scrolling platformer best known for level creation tools...
Things are pretty different in Destiny 2 now. About half of the worlds disappeared into the Darkness, weapons now have sunset times, and playlist activities are streamlined versions of their former selves. Even while the solar system feels smaller, it is still growing. A new location is bringing in Guardians, and...
The Falconeer
Falcons are an important part of my culture and heritage. They represent the finesse and grace that is often associated with the sport falconry. The Falconeer has these majestic creatures front and center, albeit enlarged dramatically. Although the game’s presentation matches the grace of a falcon, below the surface it...
After nearly 20 years, Kingdom Hearts has surely left its mark on the video game world. Whether it is the miracle partnership between Square Enix and Disney or its universally acclaimed music, the franchise is unlike any other. Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory is the rhythm game the series deserved...
Spider-Man fans have seen what it means to “Be Greater” with 2018’s Marvel’s Spider-Man. But, what does it mean to “Be Yourself”, the defining tagline to Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales? To answer that question, Insomniac Games set out to not only create another great Spider-Man game, but one that belongs...
Dirt 5
When it comes to racing games, they are almost as old as video games themselves. People are infatuated with speed, competition, and the thrill of the ride. The genre is particularly suitable to showcase all the graphical bells and whistles a new console generation is capable of. With the ninth...
RPGs come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Whether they are CRPGs, JRPGs, or Action RPGs (ARPGs), one thing remains constant, they strive for immersion. Some games achieve this through narrative, graphics, or memorable characters. Other times, it is through a stellar combat system and deep dialogue trees. 2012’s...
