Casey ExplosionOn Easy Modes; How Framing Souls Games In Terms of Difficulty Do Them A Disservice.One of the most useful terms in gaming vernacular I’ve heard in recent years was “comfort food”; it can be a genre of game that is so…Apr 8, 20191Apr 8, 20191
Casey ExplosionOn Media Oversaturation, How The Past Is Competing With The Present.I’m an easy mark, I’ll be honest with you. If you’re a games publisher, and want me to throw my money at you hand over fist, the most…Nov 24, 2018Nov 24, 2018
Casey ExplosionLove Song for a VampyrPerhaps one of my favourite games of 2018 (so far) was DONTNOD Entertainment’s ambitious bloodsucking RPG, Vampyr. A game that is by most…Oct 31, 20182Oct 31, 20182
Casey ExplosionOn anime tie-ins and wasted potential.Cards on the table, I am an utter weeb. I love anime, I could rattle on endlessly on the topic once I get started, gushing about how much…Sep 10, 20181Sep 10, 20181
Casey ExplosionSympathy for the… person who left a negative review on Steam for a game they put 600 hours into.Stop me if this sounds like gibberish, but I just had a game of Vermintide 2 on Legend, where a Chaos patrol appeared out of nowhere and…Sep 3, 20186Sep 3, 20186