WaltMonster Hunter World’s Sword and Shield’s new identityMonster Hunter Generations was an amazing game for sword and shield users. It’s one of the rare instances of when stars align and…Dec 23, 2017Dec 23, 2017
Walt(Not so) Quick thoughts on Final Fantasy XV and its lack of directionThe long awaited companion game in the Final Fantasy XIII series, Versus XIII, is finally here. At long last we can play a Final Fantasy…Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
WaltFrom knight to samurai: A Nioh crash course for Souls playersBack in March, I bought Nioh on a sale and, long story short, it kicked my ass. I innocently fell for the articles talking about how it was…Oct 31, 2017Oct 31, 2017
WaltThe supposed death of singleplayer games: AAA and Hollywood parallels and the solution from another…Last week, Visceral Games was shut down by EA, taking their singleplayer Uncharted-like Star Wars game to the grave with them. This week…Oct 29, 2017Oct 29, 2017
WaltSteam Halloween Sale 2017: 5 cheap games you might have missedThe Steam Halloween Sale kicked off today and I always go diving into the catalog to see what good games didn’t get the front page’s…Oct 26, 2017Oct 26, 2017
WaltChoose your destiny: Pyre and organic, branching storytellingThe main feature of videogames as a medium is the interactivity they provide compared to books or movies. Controlling a character and…Oct 19, 2017Oct 19, 2017
WaltQuick thoughts on Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiaFire Emblem Gaiden was a weird game. Shouzou Kaga, game designer behind the series’ inception, adopted some RPG concepts in the second…Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017
WaltDon’t skip bosses: Nioh and the importance of teaching through gameplayIf you follow anything related to games, you are probably aware of the release of Cuphead, a Contra-style sidescroller with unforgiving…Oct 5, 2017Oct 5, 2017