Author: firemarth
Review: Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight & Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight
Brand New Days Music is a major factor in defining the vibe and aesthetic of a game. A good soundtrack can work as a complement to a story,... Read More
Review: Hitman 2
One Convenient Package We’re all used to the idea of having a certain platform that we play games on. Whether PC or one of various consoles, they all... Read More
Review: Gal Metal
A History of Music I’ve been immersed in music for as long as I can remember. From the beginning, my parents had myself and my siblings all start... Read More
Review: Castlevania Requiem
A Confession… Hello, my name is Josh, and I’ve never played Symphony of the Night. Read More
Review: The Missing
Revelations Some of my favorite games and stories are the ones that subvert my initial expectations. The ones I go into expecting one thing, only for the game... Read More
Review: The Midnight Sanctuary
Open the Floodgates How often do you look at games that release in Japan, hoping and praying that they’ll eventually make their way west? Games that look intriguing... Read More
Review: Forza Horizon 4
Motorhead Almost everyone has one or two hobbies that they are passionate about and/or obsess over. Music, film, sports, whisky, anime, and so on, there seem to be... Read More
PAX West 2018 Hands-on: Solace State
We often hear the phrase “mindless entertainment” thrown around in all kinds of media. Hell, I’m guilty of using it (or other similar phrases) myself in a number... Read More
PAX West 2018 Hands-on: Breach
Gods are real, and the creatures of mythology exist. Unfortunately, all of them want to wipe humanity from the face of the Earth. That’s the distilled essence of... Read More
PAX West 2018 Interview with Goichi “Suda51” Suda
Goichi Suda, commonly known as Suda51, has never been shy about his passion for the indie gaming market. As he told us back when we last spoke to... Read More
PAX West 2018 Hands-on: Gris
As the “video games as art” debate continues to rage on, this past decade has seen the rise of a genre I like to refer to as the... Read More
Review: Senran Kagura Reflexions
[Note: Due to the fanservice-heavy nature of this game, some of the screenshots in this article may be considered NSFW.] Shake It Up The little rumble motors in... Read More
PAX West 2018 Hands-on: Devolver Digital
Devolver Digital – a game publisher a little less than a decade old, and one that has made quite a name for itself for publishing wild, violent, and... Read More
PAX West 2018 Interview with Hidetaka “SWERY” Suehiro
Despite the glitz and glam and flashy demos from all the big publishers at PAX West, it’s easy to still find near-equal representation of smaller and indie titles... Read More
PAX West 2018 Hands-on: Hitman 2
The Hitman franchise is one that’s somehow always eluded me. Aside from maybe twenty minutes or so with one of the original titles, I’ve never really gotten around... Read More
Review: Freedom Planet [Switch]
Break Out of the Mold When it comes to entertainment media, creators are often asked what influenced them in their creations (a question which I’m guilty of asking... Read More
Hardware Review: PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller for XBox One
Stay For the Third Party Third-party controllers have gotten such a stereotypically bad rap that it’s pretty much a meme nowadays. With official controllers for consoles often being... Read More
Review: Sleep Tight
The Perfect Playroom There are many things that can affect one’s opinion of a piece of media, but I think one that often goes unnoticed is the environment... Read More
