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Dead Rising Is Way More Fun Than I Expected

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Dead Rising stands out as being one of the classic Xbox 360 games that many of us think about when we look back at the start of the first HD console generation. Going around kicking the crap out of a...
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Horizon Forbidden West Has Made Other Games Look Ugly

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Games are continuously pushing the graphical benchmarks further and further as gaming hardware and game engines improve. Sometimes a game that you once that was incredibly realistic looking, looks rather rough when you come back to it a few years...
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The Quest to Master Gran Turismo Corners

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My expeditions into the racing genre have generally been targeted more toward the wilder, high action racing games. I had found my forever love with the Burnout franchise and stuck with games like it. I think we can all agree...
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The PSVR2's Lack of Backward Compatibility: A Costly Misstep for Sony?

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The PlayStation 5's new virtual reality headset, the PSVR2, has been making waves in the gaming community. As a significant upgrade from its predecessor, it has the potential to revolutionize the VR gaming experience. However, despite its impressive features, the...
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A Retrospective on Vigilante 8: A Beloved Franchise Gone Silent

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I first came across Vigilante 8 on a demo disc for the PlayStation 1 (PS1). Like many people at the time, I didn't have internet access and lived in a place with limited exposure to video games. I didn't know...
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Starfield: The Space Adventure We've Been Waiting For

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As an avid gamer and a sci-fi enthusiast, I've been eagerly following the development of Bethesda's upcoming space epic, Starfield. The anticipation has been building ever since the game was first announced back in 2018, and I've been keeping a...
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Where Have All the Consequences Gone in Modern RPGs?

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Remember the good old days when you'd make a choice in a game, and it would come back to haunt (or help) you hours later? There was something thrilling about knowing that your actions had real consequences and could shape...
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Spider-Man 2 Collector's Edition Secured!

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I have really gotten into the collectable figures over the past few years, the hype train was speeding when I found out about the upcoming release of Spider-Man 2 and the collectors edition that cames with a massive figure.....along with...
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Why did Rapture need a Prison?

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So, let's chat about Bioshock 2 for a bit. It may not be everyone's top pick in the series, but it still holds a special place in the whole Bioshock/Rapture universe. I mean, I really enjoyed it, even if it...
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Obtaining 100% Completion When A Game Has No Achievements

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Achieving 100% completion in a video game has long been a coveted milestone for avid gamers. Games like Grand Theft Auto, with their detailed stat screens, prominently display your completion percentage, serving as a constant reminder of the progress made...