Fat-free game reviews and weekly backlog discussions
Friday! Video games! Let's talk! I've been cramming homework and term papers all week and decided to take today off. Just in time for my copy of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to arrive from Best Buy, I suppose! This week I managed to finish off South Park: The Fractured But Whole and Yakuza 0. … Continue reading It’s the Freakin’ Weekend! So What are You Playing?
Since I get 20% off of any new game using Best Buy's GCU card, that's where I typically buy my stuff. And also because they get some neat physical extras, like this steelbook cover and cloth Dovahkiin helmet. Fus roh daaaaaayuuuuum, amirite? Yeah, I had to have it.
It appears all of the rumors for the NX were true, as the hybrid home console-slash-portable handheld was officially unveiled today as the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo's upcoming play-anywhere device seems all set to release in March 2017. As shown in the trailer, the core of the Nintendo Switch is the cartridge supported tablet-like display screen, not … Continue reading NX is Officially the Nintendo Switch. Thoughts?
E3 2016 is officially less than a week away, but plenty of new trailers and announcements have made headlines over the weekend ahead the entertainment expo. Let's take a look at a few. Banjo-Kazooie spiritual successor Yooka-Laylee received a brand new gameplay trailer, but that's not all. The Team17 published 3D platformer has been officially … Continue reading Pre-E3 News & Rumor Round-Up (Thus Far)
Played On: Xbox 360 Played For: ~25 hours to finish the new content. DLC Cost: $19.99 or 1600 MSPPlaying Dawnguard for the first time was a bittersweet experience, as I originally played (and reviewed) the Playstation 3 version of Skyrim.. and we all know how that one turned out. I invested around 200 hours in … Continue reading REVIEW – The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Dawnguard DLC (Xbox 360)
Finished up the Dawnguard DLC tonight (which is fantastic, BTW), netting our 31K achievement mark with "Kindred Judgement". I really liked Dawnguard and would like to do a full write up review at some point.. but for now I think we're going to head in to the Dragonborn DLC instead.
Hit 30,000 Gamerscore today unlocking The Way of the Voice in Skyrim. Huzzah!
The 30-day exclusivity clause for Skyrim's "Dawnguard" DLC on the Xbox 360 has been over for a few days now, but Bethesda isn't giving the rest of us sewer dwellers a time frame as to when we'll be able to access the new content. Given the fact that we PS3 users had the worst version … Continue reading Bethesda Keeping Their Lips Tight About Dawnguard DLC Release Date For PS3 and PC Users.
You'd probably end up with something similar to Capcom's latest westernized RPG, Dragon's Dogma. I know it released almost 2 months ago, but I finally found time to get started in the world of Gransys with my Arisen and so far I'm having a blast with the combat system and getting my ass kicked traveling … Continue reading What if Skyrim had the challenge of Dark Souls?
Unlocking trophies in Skyrim is pretty straightforward, but this trophy is giving players the biggest headache on their way to a platinum. Being the only missable trophy in the game, I wanted to outline how to earn all 15 Daedric Artifacts and also make everyone aware that 2 of the artifacts listed in the official … Continue reading Trophy Hunting – Unlocking “Oblivion Walker” in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
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