MMORPGs Can Be More than Just Grinding, and FFXIV’s Bard Perform Is Exhibit A
Posted onI’m all about immersion and having a grand role-playing adventure in my RPGs. So when I finally decided to take the leap and jump into Final Fantasy XIV…
Author: Zhiqing Wan
The Champions’ Ballad Is a Fitting End to 2017’s Best Open-World RPG
Posted onNintendo’s been teasing the second DLC pack for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for quite a while now, and the end result has been worth…
Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package Review
Posted onThough he skipped out on the PS4 last year, Frank West finally makes a return to Sony’s platform with the release of Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package.…
Resident Evil Revelations 2 Switch Review
Posted onThe two Revelations spin-off games mark the start of Resident Evil’s Switch career, and they’ve left me at a bit of an impasse. Over the past week or…
The Last of Us’s Soundtrack Is Minimalist Horror
Posted onTalking about the music and soundtrack in a horror video game is always tricky. Because scary games often rely on audio cues and sound effects to truly scare…
Don’t Worry, Injustice 2’s PC Port Is Actually Quite Good
Posted onAfter the disastrous initial launch of Mortal Kombat X on PC, you’d be forgiven for casting a wary eye on Injustice 2’s foray into personal computer territory. But…
How Final Fantasy XIV’s Solo Duties Improved an Already Awesome MMO
Posted onIt’s no secret that MMORPGs are meant to be played with other people – that’s what makes them fun. Tackling dungeons together, working out boss mechanics, and then…
Skyrim Switch Review
Posted onI remember my first experience with Skyrim. It was on the PS3, which was arguably the absolute worst way possible to play the game. The more you did…
Metal Gear Survive Is Infuriating Because it Doesn’t Care for the Series Canon
Posted onWith its official reveal last August, Metal Gear Survive caused quite the uproar among passionate fans of the series. With the announcement having come so soon after Kojima’s…
Doom Is Decent on Switch, If You’re Willing to Make Some Crucial Sacrifices
Posted onPlaying Doom on the Nintendo Switch had me marveling at the game in awe all over again. Though it’s been more than six months since the official release…