• Affordable Alternatives to Overrated (Overpriced) SNES Games

    Affordable Alternatives to Overrated (Overpriced) SNES Games

    I’m not sure there’s any more divisive statement in the retro game collecting community than “This is the MOST OVERRATED SNES game (or insert whatever console you want to fight about) ever!” Of course, we’re all entitled to our little opinions. But let’s face it: When you’re dealing with retro collectors, pretty much any absolute…

  • World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Hits and Misses

    World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Hits and Misses

    It has now been a full week since the launch of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, and it’s time to sit back and take stock of what Blizzard has given us in reward for our patience. More importantly, I wanted to see what they would do to address the problems that were highlighted by BFA’s stinking,…

  • Opinion: Publishers Won’t Quit Until Mobile Gaming is Legitimate

    Opinion: Publishers Won’t Quit Until Mobile Gaming is Legitimate

    Mobile gaming—for better or worse (I’m guessing worse)—is the future. But make no mistake. Publishers are determined to make the mobile-pocalypse real.

  • Why Bioware should kill Mass Effect after Andromeda

    Why Bioware should kill Mass Effect after Andromeda

    The original Mass Effect games were incredible. Does that mean we should look past the mediocre Andromeda entry and hope for a potential Mass Effect 5?  Playing the Mass Effect trilogy was amazing, and I can proudly say I loved 99% of it. The gameplay was fun, the story was incredible, and the characters were…

  • Review – Why fans hate Zelda 2 and why they are dead wrong

    Review – Why fans hate Zelda 2 and why they are dead wrong

    Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link on NES is the most divisive in the series. Let’s review this game and see why so many fans are so wrong. I should probably be out front with this: I love Zelda 2. Zelda 2 was the first Zelda game I ever played. It was actually one of…

  • Why A Final Fantasy VI Remake Should Have Happened First

    Why A Final Fantasy VI Remake Should Have Happened First

    …or why a Final Fantasy 3 remake should have, if you prefer North American numbers. The Final Fantasy VII Remake has been released, and it’s safe to say that the critical reception has been good. Still, I can’t help but think what could have been if they had chosen instead to create a Final Fantasy…

  • Why is Earthbound so Much Better than Chrono Trigger?

    Why is Earthbound so Much Better than Chrono Trigger?

    I am one-hundred percent positive that a face off between Earthbound vs. Chrono Trigger would end with Earthbound ripping and tearing and coming out the undeniable victor.

  • Final Fantasy IX – 9 Reasons You Should Appreciate it More

    Final Fantasy IX – 9 Reasons You Should Appreciate it More

    It’s no secret that Final Fantasy IX (FFIX) wasn’t as beloved as some of the other Final Fantasy games on PlayStation. Looking at the sales for FFVIII and FFX, that much is clear. If you include the entire franchise, it might not even crack the top 5 favorites for many people.

  • The Final Fantasy VII Remake: 4 Questions That Keep Me From Getting Too Excited

    The Final Fantasy VII Remake: 4 Questions That Keep Me From Getting Too Excited

    We can blame it on translations all we like, but some of the Final Fantasy VII dialogue was just awful. I’m not even just talking about the infamous “This guy are sick.”

  • Honest Review: Back to the Future for NES

    Honest Review: Back to the Future for NES

    Back to the Future for NES isn’t a bad game. It isn’t the greatest but it certainly doesn’t deserve the criticism it gets.

  • Stellatum- A Pseudo Review And Cautionary Tale

    Stellatum- A Pseudo Review And Cautionary Tale

    …Obtuse and poorly-realized upgrade system? Spelling and grammar errors around every corner? Yes to all. I could keep going but I feel like an asshole.