Michelle Sayatovich (spouse of Neal) offers a “Fresh Look” at the gaming industry.
The gradual pace of improvements for Manor Lords mirrors the bucolic lifestyle of the title’s peasants. But that is okay with Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich, who sees great value in Manor Lords with its passionate developer Slavic Magic.
Feeling in a bit of a slump this week, Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich takes refuge in comfort titles like Train Station Renovation and highly recommends others do the same if they need some relaxation in a harsh world.
Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich grew up loving trains, and this week he is enjoying them in the railroad construction and management simulation Railway Empire.
Inspired by classic titles like Final Fantasy II and others from the golden era of video games, Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich is rolling up his own RPG using new tools like RPG Maker and Unity.
Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich this week writes about the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history and some of the gaming series that have featured that era in history.
This week Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich tries to beat the heat by snuggling up beside his living room air conditioning unit while playing the classic Need for Speed: Carbon, one of the first racers that featured an open world with old-school cut scenes.
This week Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich celebrates what is rapidly becoming his favorite publisher, Hooded Horse. Largely based on their support for the development community, Hooded Horse provides a roadmap for an innovative gaming future.
The Total War series from developers Creative Assembly and Feral Interactive is one of the best for real-time strategy that covers many genres like Rome and Ancient Egypt. Could it be expanding to Star Wars next?
For years there were no college football video games while EA Sports, college athletes and the NCAA worked out a long legal battle. With that hurdle clear, Fresh Look’s Neal Sayatovich celebrates that EA Sports College Football 25 will finally be releasing in July.
The uber developer for Baldur’s Gate 3, Larian Studios, said that they will no longer be developing Dungeons and Dragons titles, including any possibility of a sequel for BG3. Now it’s up to publisher Hasbro to find a suitable developer to carry that golden torch.
