E3 2017 proper started pretty darn well for me. Soon after the doors opened at the Los Angeles Convention Center and the crowd outside started to flood south hall, I touched down at Warner Bros’ booth to check out the sequel to one of my favorite releases of the past few years, Middle-Earth: Shadow of…
And it sure looks mighty fine in 4K.
Crusader Kings III is a truly great sequel; a fascinatingly deep and rewarding game with options to make it easier than ever for newcomers to get acquainted.
Delayed for years, this remaster of the 1999 FPS is a weak release suited only to genre completists.
Atari 50’s The First Console War shows how the first big competitor to Atari’s dominating 2600 console came in the form of Mattel’s Intellivision. But they certainly didn’t stop there!
Bleak Sword is quick and to the point. Sometimes that’s all you need.
The Surge is certainly a step above Deck 13’s previous outing Lords of the Fallen, but it still lacks the refinement and balance of From Software’s beloved franchise. It’s clear that Deck 13 really wants to make a really good rendition of Dark Souls to call their own, and as The Surge shows, they’re almost…
One of gaming’s most successful ‘isekai’ stories, Final Fantasy Tactics Advance puts you in the role of a kid transported to Ivalice and pulls no punches along the way.
The new entry in Ubisoft’s excellent city building franchise has you getting your sandals dirty and your toga all sweaty in one of the most approachable genre games to date with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
After a rough year, I sit down to talk about a few of my favorite games in 2021.
