We’ve reached recursivosity. I don’t think that’s a real word. It should be however. Picked up “It’s a Wipe!” on Steam. Basically, it’s Guild Manager 2015. You are playing a fantasy MMO and have to recruit players to take down the...
And I’m Confused. I know Warcraft Lore is basically throwing darts at the wall, seeing what character it lands on, and they breakout in epic loots and raidboss-itis (also known as “Holding the Idiot-Ball”, a terminal case that means they will...
Take Worms. Add Mayans, death robots, building terrain with tetris pieces and simultaneous turns. Shake Vigorously. Then back away and watch the explosions. It’s nae so bad. ...
One of the good things about video games is that they offer a temporary escape from pressures and stresses. Of course, one of the varied stresses I’m going through right now is that I have several games in my review queue...
They drag me back in. Famous quote from the Godfather series of movies, but it’s also watching someone play the Saints Row series of games and saying “Damn, I forgot how much fun it was to play.” And then reinstalling it...
(the answer is Absolutely Nothing now). So, getting close to the end of the year. Casa De Yellope is decked out in holiday lights that I can see out my window. I mentioned my backlog, and here’s some of the more...
Thanks to the commenter on my previous article, raises some good points about how we now EXPECT Grind in our games. And the amount of “Grind” feeling can vary, even in games in the same series (Dragon Age 2’s reusing of...
I looked at Warcraft’s grind in my last post, but let’s look at it from another angle, the smaller game that requires a different level of grind. Marvel Puzzle Quest is the latest game from the behemoths of the Match 3...