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Stray Cat Doors Review
Platforms: Switch (reviewed), Android, iOS The Nintendo Switch eShop is packed with games and dozens of new ones release on a weekly basis. This makes it rather hard to not only keep up with all the new content, but also weed out the good from the bad. Every once in a while though, a game […]
Resident Evil 2 Review
Platforms: PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Xbox One, Microsoft Windows It’s been 21 years since Resident Evil 2 released on the original PlayStation and to some, it’s regarded as the pinnacle of the series. Regardless of your feelings on the survival horror classic, it’s safe to say that most people would agree that the Resident Evil franchise […]
Anthony Gore’s Games of 2018
I’m sure you all know the drill at this point. Everyone and their mother seems to post a list about all of their favorites from the year, so I’ll spare you the build up and just get into some of the games I enjoyed in 2018. Games Crossed Off the Backlog This year I’m going […]
In Search of Departed Slime: Memories of Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest XI is out in English and that’s just the tops. I’m really looking forward to revisiting my 2017 GOTY in the coming weeks and months. Last year, I was living a different life. This year a lot has changed for me: I have a kid now, I changed jobs, and I’ve moved across […]
Survive! Mr. Cube Review
Platforms: Android, iOS, PlayStation 4 (reviewed), and Switch Games in and inspired by the Rogue-like genre have become quite popular among indie titles. It seems like a new one is released almost weekly, so it takes a lot to separate from the pack. Survive! Mr. Cube falls into this category and while it has its […]
Eight to Consider: Games of E3 2018
This year’s E3 is in the books and, as I’ve done in years past, I thought I’d discuss some of the best games I saw during the show. There were a number of really interesting games shown off and announced this year, but unfortunately a good deal of those seemed to focus heavily on multiplayer. […]
The Little Acre Review
Platforms: Linux, Mac PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Windows, and Xbox One The Little Acre is a point-and-click adventure that tells the story of Aiden and his daughter Lily. As the game begins, Aiden gets a lead on his missing father and ends up stumbling into a bizarre new world in hopes of finding him. Once Lily, […]
Dragon Quest III at 30
Today is the 30th anniversary of Dragon Quest III’s Japanese release. DQIII cemented the series as a cultural touchstone and something more than a fad. Lines snaked around blocks, kids played truant and the game became a national talking point. On the whole, the Dragon Quest series is very iterative. Each successive game builds on the […]
Anthony Gore’s Favorite Games of 2017
On paper, 2017 was a pretty great year for video games. It was also kind of an odd one for me. I originally thought I had played a solid number of games and looking back, I did, but I quickly realized that only a handful of those had released in 2017. I actually reviewed more […]