There were a ton of great games have been released this year. I’ve also gone back to play some wonderful retro games. This is a list of the 15 Best games I played in 2024. I know that I missed a bunch of games. Like every year, I couldn’t play everything I wanted to play,Continue reading “The Best Games I Played in 2024”
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Open Roads: A Great Story and Compelling Mystery
I had a lot of fun with Open Roads, though probably not for the reasons the developers intended. I’m from Michigan, and some things in this game made me smile. The game takes place in 2003 and refers back to events in the 1960s. In this walking simulator, you play as Tess and go onContinue reading “Open Roads: A Great Story and Compelling Mystery”
Frightening Atmosphere, Strange Facial Expressions | Call of Cthulhu
Call of Cthulhu is a survival horror game that, unsurprisingly, is based on the writings of H.P. Lovecraft. It is similar to the story The Shadow Over Innsmouth and the movie Dagon. I think it is closer to the film than the book. I streamed this game a while ago on Twitch, and I’ve returnedContinue reading “Frightening Atmosphere, Strange Facial Expressions | Call of Cthulhu”
Fight, Magic, Items by Aidan Moher is an Objective look at the History of JRPGs
Fight, Magic, Items by Aidan Moher is a wonderful history of Japanese Role-Playing Games (JRPG). The book mainly follows two series, Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy, as they shaped the genre as we know it. Other series are talked about, but these two are the main focus. Aidan divides the book into periods. While someContinue reading “Fight, Magic, Items by Aidan Moher is an Objective look at the History of JRPGs”
Review of The Race for a New Game Machine
In The Race for a New Game Machine, David Shippy and Mickie Phipps give the reader some good insight into how the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 were made. This was one part of video game history I didn’t know much about. I’ve read books about making video games, creating arcade cabinets, and running aContinue reading “Review of The Race for a New Game Machine”