Over the last 5 or so years, you’ll notice the effective rebirth of the roguelike genre. People really seem to like it but I have to disagree. This is not being negative or trying to stir the pot. This is what is happening and me seeing the writing on the [...]
Today when you look at gaming there’s been a shift starting with the last gen. I was taken aback by it because I didn’t really care that much. Graphics have always been part of gaming. You wanted a new game to look good while playing good. The 7th gen had [...]
I was a bit perplexed yesterday, after watching the 2023 PS Showcase. I got on to social media and folks were divided. Some were fuming about it but there was a bit of pushback. You had most people saying it was trash. Some pushed back saying it was meh. An [...]
In the gaming world there are Xbox fans and you have fanboys. These fanboys can’t see the writing on the wall or choose to ignore it. These are people who sit on social media and video sites all day bragging about Xbox when they don’t game, they just talk. They [...]
Over on Jalopnik, Adam Ismail put a list of the 10 most overrated racing games. After reading his list, I think he’s gone off of a game’s critical reception as opposed to its reception among fans of racing games. All the times I’ve been speaking to racing game fans, many [...]
When it comes to games that make you wonder what might have been, The Getaway is one of the ones that comes to mind. It is hard to believe it’s been 20 years. It was a gritty Guy Richie-esque British gangster movie (minus Vinnie Jones) made into a game. They [...]