My 10 Favorite Games of 2017

2017 has been a complete shitshow for a number of reasons, but there’s no denying that it’s been a pretty incredible twelve months for video games. We’ve seen big release after big release, a brand new Nintendo console, a late-generation upgrade from Xbox, an Early Access game destroy records, a free visual novel develope a …

My Favorite Games of 2017: Honorable Mentions Edition

2017 has been a complete shitshow for a number of reasons, but there's no denying that it's been a pretty incredible twelve months for video games. We've seen big release after big release, a brand new Nintendo console, a late-generation upgrade from Xbox, an Early Access game destroy records, a free visual novel develope a …

Planning Out the Rest of 2017’s Game Purchases

2017 has been uncharacteristically stacked, as far as video game releases go. Thus far we've seen an incredible array of games in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Persona 5, Horizon: Zero Dawn, NieR: Automata, Resident Evil VII, Splatoon 2, ARMS, Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Nioh, Injustice 2, Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows …

[REVIEW] NieR: Automata

NieR: Automata Developer: PlatinumGames Inc. Publisher: Square Enix Available on: PS4 (reviewed), PC Release date: February 23, 2017 (PS4), March 17, 2017 (PC) Yoko Taro's Drakengard on PS2 was a bit of a mess, but underneath the mounting frustration was a sign of something brilliant. The way the creative director formulates dark tales and digs into …