The Pokémon series has been in a holding pattern for decades as each Generation has stuck rigidly to the design choices that turned it into the world’s most successful media franchise. All of that has changed with Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, which is finally the leap forward that fans have been dreaming about for years. But […]
Final Fantasy XVI is the latest iteration in a franchise that has rightfully established itself as the king of JRPGs, redefining and shaping the genre with each new entry. Some staple elements that make Final Fantasy what it is are still kept in the game, much to my delight. For instance, Chocobos, which are the […]
I never expected to enjoy Remnant 2. I’ve never been a fan of soulslike games and lack the skills to succeed at shooters. Despite the label of “Dark Souls with guns,” I’ve become addicted to Remnant 2 and can’t stop playing it. It is so much more than this comparison makes it out to be, […]
The Diablo franchise is Blizzard’s crown jewel, and it’s been around for several decades. Each game left a footprint in the industry, but even after all these years, Diablo 2 was (and still is) a measuring stick for all action role-playing games, and therefore the standard Diablo 4 had to reach. I’ll leave Diablo 3 […]
Amnesia: The Bunker is the newest iteration of the ever-popular Amnesia franchise that completely reinvented the horror theme in games, opening doors and giving ideas to many other indie hits that would follow. Frictional Game developers know the horror genre and have been successfully frightening the lights out of me ever since the first Amnesia: […]
