A Fresh Look at the Classic Final Fantasy XIII
Having recently relocated to a very rural area, Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich found himself without access to his modern gaming gear for a while. So, he had a wild idea to go back and play one of the most polarizing RPGs ever made, Final Fantasy XIII.
Going Commando With Enchanted Body Parts
This week Neal takes over for Vince since it is hard to write when you don’t have power. Neal takes a look at two games from the mid-2000’s in Star Wars: Republic Commando and Enchanted Arms.
Deep Diving into the Impressive PlayStation 5 Console
Scarcity issues aside, the Sony PlayStation 5 is one of the most amazing game consoles released in years. Not only are native PS5 games incredible, but many older PlayStation 4 titles get a huge upgrade when running on them on the new hardware.
Watch Dogs Legion Deploys Update One
Today, Ubisoft announced that Update 1 (Title Update 4.0) for Watch Dogs: Legion will be available tomorrow on Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, the Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store on Windows PC, Stadia, Amazon Luna and Ubisoft+, Ubisoft’s subscription service. Title Update 4.0 introduces exclusive content for Season […]
Gaming’s Forgotten Wonders
This week The Skirmisher is letting his powder dry. Instead of griping about something, he breaks out some amazing games of yesteryear and tries to forget all about his troubles. Could these forgotten classics lift your spirits too?
Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Edition Launches For Free On Epic Games Store
For a limited time, get the Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Edition for free on the Epic Games store. From now until 11AM ET on May 21st the game will be available for free and will remain yours to keep after that. The Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Edition includes the complete Grand Theft Auto […]
3 Games That Would Make Better Remakes Than Final Fantasy VII
This week The Skirmisher is racking his brain trying to figure out why so much effort is being put into remaking Final Fantasy VII when there are so many other worthy contenders that would make for a more fun experience. You know, like the game with the foul-mouthed squirrel and all the blood, or the best JRPG ever made.
John Wick Hex and the Art of Voice Acting
John Wick Hex may or may not be a triumph of game mechanics, but it’s certainly a triumph of acting. This week Drew discusses the differences between screen acting and videogame voice-over, and shows us how it can all go wrong.
Retro Game Friday: Crazy Taxi
Michael’s back with a real classic series for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s Crazy Taxi!
Retro Game Friday: Crysis
Michael’s back with a game that was the graphical benchmark for a while for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s Crysis!