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Where is Xur? That’s always the question with Destiny 2‘s fickle mystery merchant. He is, of course, back again this week. And he’s packing Titan, Warlock, and Hunter exotic armor, along...
I recently became aware of Fermata on the pithos thanks to some arresting videos on developer Kyu Fu’s twitter: showing off an intriguing 32-bit aesthetic and smooth-looking 3D platforming. M...
I love Final Fantasy XIV. If there’s a video game-related hill I’m going to die on one day, it’s likely located in Eorzea, where the MMO predominantly takes place. But there’s one thing about...
Every now and then, some big game or company riles up its audience with a post, tweet, or video it probably doesn’t expect to get any blowback from. This happened to PUBG Mobile this month, a...
Ready to feel the sweet sting of being killed by a bunch of campers by the Metro Royale exit again? If you just can’t wait to lose all your hard-earned loot as you attempt to cross the finish line, yo...
Pokemon is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. All that time and history means your audience that was once trading and battling with Pokemon Red & Blue is now people...
As Dark Helmet once said, “Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb.” Perhaps nowhere is this more true than in the ferocity with which people are rampantly horny for villainous characters in ga...
Bungie is set to reveal information about the next Destiny 2 expansion, Witch Queen, next week. And with the season effectively over, my attention has turned to other...
Earlier today, Felix Biederman tweeted about the character Quiet from Metal Gear Solid V, and it reminded me of some thoughts I’d had on her after finally playing the game a few years ago. I neve...
“If we make an effort today, we might be able to save August.”
What would you do if an older relative passed away and left you some money? Maybe you’d take a trip, or invest it, or pay down your student loans. Or, maybe you’d decide to try and buy the rights to t...
There’s a lot of divisive splits in the gaming industry, but few are as bitter as the topic of weapon durability in Breath of the Wild. The 2017 Legend of Zelda game is oft...
I’m obsessed with XCOM 2. Again. The top-down, turn-based tactics game from 2016 has been through its share of ups and downs. But its War of the Chosen expansion — which practically...
Berserk, a long-running manga that began in 1989, will never be completed. Kentaro Miura wrote and illustrated the manga from its first issue until his death on May 6 at the age of 54 due to...
Everyone loves cheat codes — who doesn’t want to be able to skip levels or become invincible sometimes? But while they may become less common in games thanks to the advent of achievements and online p...
Update: As of April, 2021, the first season of Heaven Official’s Blessing can be streamed on Netflix, BiliBili, and Funimation. There is no release date yet for the s...
It’s March 31, Mario’s dead!
A Short Hike has always been a game I meant to play. It received serious positive buzz from smart folks when it arrived in 2019, and its pitch is very appealing: it’s a small-scale — yet comple...
FFXIV is a much more relaxing experience than most live games I play. While there is gear to grind, it’s usually pretty accessible. You repeat dungeons, raids, and boss fights to acquire curr...
I wasn’t allowed to watch wrestling growing up. At the time, I saw it as a draconian restriction — wrestling was as close as you could get to watching real-life superheroes fighting it out, and my par...