Thursday, April 25, 2024
This past Monday marked the 27th anniversary of Pokémon! Also known as Pokémon Day, this anniversary celebrates the birth of a franchise beloved by fans across the globe – myself included. In the past, Pokémon Day has featured big announcements from the brand during their Pokémon Presents livestreams, and this […]
The newest addition to the world of Pokémon has been released and “Pokémon Scarlet and Violet” are full of insane amounts of fun, interesting new Pokémon and the freedom to choose your own adventure. The game begins with the widest range of customization options that any Pokémon game has offered, […]
Photo courtesy of Midhras, Flickr “The Last of Us” is often considered to be one of the greatest video games, not just of the seventh generation of game consoles, but of all time. With its ambitious story, memorable characters and easy-to-understand gameplay, Naughty Dog’s 2013 release won numerous awards […]
Photo courtesy of Marco Verch, Flickr After successfully tackling high fantasy worlds in “Dark Souls” and a dark gothic universe in “Bloodborne,” From Software decided to make the players suffer in a new game environment called “Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.” This Japanese samurai world introduces new and more challenging combat […]
Photo courtesy of Deep Silver, Wikipedia “Metro Exodus” is the third game in the “Metro” video game franchise based on Dmitry Glukhovsky’s novels. It follows events of the two previous games, as well as serving as a sequel to the three existing novels. The games and the novels follow Artyom, […]
Photo courtesy of Sergey Galyonkin, Wikipedia The “Resident Evil” video game series has spawned numerous media franchises since the release of the first game in 1996, and it has been one of the most recognizable video games in the world despite its many missteps in recent years. The franchise returned […]
Photo courtesy of Evan Amos, Wikipedia Platform: Nintendo Switch Developer: Nintendo EAD Hours Played: 14+ “Super Mario Odyssey” is a game that needs little introduction. Yet, there lies so many interesting ideas under the hood that simply calling it a “Mario game” is doing the title a disservice. Similar to […]
Animation courtesy of Wikipedia Platform: PC/Steam/Xbox One Developer: StudioMDHR Hours Played to Finish: 7½ “Cuphead” is a 2-D run-and-gun video game that utilizes an art style which harkens back to cartoon animation from nearly 90 years ago. Mimicking 1930’s-era cartoons like Looney Tunes and Mickey Mouse, “Cuphead” wears its inspiration […]
