Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land inspired me to revisit Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth, a Bethesda release from 2005 that, at the time, was the best Lovecraftian horror game ever. It’s still the best Lovecraftian horror game ever. In fact, I would argue that it’s still…
Read MoreCall of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land inspired me to revisit Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth, a Bethesda release from 2005 that, at the time, was the best Lovecraftian horror game ever. It’s still the best Lovecraftian horror game ever. In fact, I would argue that it’s still…
Read MoreIt’s hard to play the original The Legend of Zelda. The game does a terrible job of being playable. At yet, it’s impossible not to respect the game that kickstarted one of Nintendo’s most valuable properties. The game starts and then dumps a couple of pixels called “Link” on a…
Read MoreIt’s hard to play the original The Legend of Zelda. The game does a terrible job of being playable. At yet, it’s impossible not to respect the game that kickstarted one of Nintendo’s most valuable properties. The game starts and then dumps a couple of pixels called “Link” on a…
Read MoreBalloon Fight is a pretty neat game, as primitive as it is. Ambassadors have been able to play the NES original for free on their 3DS for some time, and indeed of the ten NES Ambassador games, Balloon Fight has ended up being my second most-played game (after Yoshi, naturally).…
Read MoreBalloon Fight is a pretty neat game, as primitive as it is. Ambassadors have been able to play the NES original for free on their 3DS for some time, and indeed of the ten NES Ambassador games, Balloon Fight has ended up being my second most-played game (after Yoshi, naturally).…
Read MorePrince of Persia is a name by now everyone knows. From dynamic action games in the past few console generations, to a feature film that was fun but made little narrative sense, the game’s name is one that has endured the test of time. Going back to the classic game,…
Read MorePrince of Persia is a name by now everyone knows. From dynamic action games in the past few console generations, to a feature film that was fun but made little narrative sense, the game’s name is one that has endured the test of time. Going back to the classic game,…
Read MoreBlaster Master: Enemy Below is a perfect example of what happens when something becomes popular, so something else shamelessly copies it. It has little of the appeal or quality of the game it so faithfully reproduces; Metroid, and is a generic romp that is only going to appeal to the…
Read MoreBlaster Master: Enemy Below is a perfect example of what happens when something becomes popular, so something else shamelessly copies it. It has little of the appeal or quality of the game it so faithfully reproduces; Metroid, and is a generic romp that is only going to appeal to the…
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