Hi-Fi Rush follows the escapades of Chai, a teenage guy who wants nothing more than to become a rockstar. However, either because his right arm is permanently damaged or he’s taking the path of least resistance, he enrolls in Vandelay University’s Armstrong Program, choosing to get mechanical upgrades for his body. His MP3 player lands […]
The Fire Emblem series has been long established as one of the best strategy JRPG series, and Fire Emblem Engage continues this trend. While it suffers in some areas that detract from the overall picture, Fire Emblem Engage has honed what I love about the series and given it new life while maintaining a familiar […]
Colossal Cave Adventure may have been the first text-based adventure game, but Roberta Williams refused to let this title fade into history. Utilizing modern software, Cygnus Entertainment created Colossal Cave, a 3D reimagining of the classic text game. Through spoken narration and a genuine love for the medium, Roberta Williams developed a game that does […]
Game developers, especially strategy game makers, often try to pick the best elements from successful titles to emulate in their video games. The creators of Ixion have also tried to replicate the same formula by taking inspiration from popular survival-builder titles like Frostpunk and They Are Billions into their new game. Unfortunately, instead of making […]
I’ve been a die-hard fan of XCOM-style turn-based strategy games since the ’90s, so you can imagine my joy when I learned that Firaxis was making a game that leans heavily on those mechanics but with Marvel superheroes. This was a dream come true for me—what can be better than preparing a super-squad for turn-based […]