Gaming in 2023: How much RAM do You Truly Need?
Everyone is always concerned about RAM for gaming. Sure, it is a key component that boosts the system’s responsiveness, improves frame rates, and loads the game faster. But how much…
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Deathloop Review
My favorite part of Arkane games (Dishonored, Prey) are the environments. The detailed sandboxes are often visually stunning, fun to mess around in, and tell a story of their own.…
Top 10 Evolutions of Modern Gaming (and things I don’t miss from the past)
Gaming has changed throughout the years, while there are some aspects I miss from the past (less handholding) there are so many quality of life improvements that vastly improve the…
How important is a game’s ending to you?
As I near the end of Prey, I’m realizing how much the final hours are shaping my overall perception of the game. I adored the first half (especially the stunning opening). It…
Why the First Five Minutes of Final Fantasy VI Are so Effective
How often have you heard that a game doesn’t get good until you’re a few hours in? How often have you been bored to tears by a slow tutorial that…
GAMEOLOGY: Reviewing Attila’s Game Ideas
GAMEOLOGY is a series where indie game developer Attila and game player/writer Mat discuss various topics related to making and playing games. The Make it or Break it episodes look…
Lost Odyssey – Retro Review
I can’t talk about Lost Odyssey without mentioning Hironobu Sakaguchi (and it seems like I can’t write an article lately without mentioning him either, but hey, I’m a big fan). Sakaguchi created…
How Game Graphics Make You Feel, and the Uncanny Valley
When I played Legend of Dragoon for the first time in 2017, I was eager to see how it compared and differed to Final Fantasy VII. After all, Sony was inspired to develop their…
Video Games in 2017 – The Most Important Stories
2017 was a wonderful year for gaming right when we needed a break from the real world. There were a few conroversial moments in the industry as well, but thankfully,…
Gamefly Year-End Sale: Pokemon, Yooka-Laylee, and much more
Gamefly’s Year-End Sale has a sizable list of deals. Highlights include: Pokemon, The Last Guardian, Injustice 2, and many more. I’ve included the list below and bolded the ones I thought were most…