Category: Culture Commentary

It’s funny to think I’m nostalgic for a game from the 3DS era, and yet here we are, buying Pokemon Legends ZA because Pokemon X and Y were cherished memories of mine from not too […] Read More

With it being October most people are preparing for the scariest event of the year, Halloween! For those of us who prefer a computer screen to dark street corners this means plenty of horror and […] Read More

I mentioned before how I’ve come to love the ‘Hero’ archetype of character in games recently, well I think I’ve narrowed it down even further, I think I’ve come to love being a Berserker/Barbarian character, […] Read More

I’ve recommended channels before for relaxing music, and this one deserves special mention! Known as Nobody, they focus on playlists that evoke a certain feeling or emotion. This can be things from liminal spaces, to […] Read More

One thing that modern game culture seems to have brought about is the enjoyment of optimisation and streamlining. Things like tier lists and focused guides make learning about the games you play, even older ones, […] Read More

I’ve been playing the new Deep of Night game mode in Elden Ring: Nightreign and it’s highlighted to me one of the most unfortunate cases of lazy difficulty increases in game design, increase of enemy […] Read More

It’s rare that I feel a true sense of stress and pressure when playing a game, but when playing The Alters that is exactly what I felt. Everything was going wrong, everything felt like my […] Read More

I’ve been watching a whole bunch of videos recently going over some of the most iconic bad games released in recent times and how troublesome their developments were. They’re fascinating stories as their issues range […] Read More

I’ve got a genuine question for you all today. Because of my line of work, and general hobbies, I tend to sit at my computer desk a lot which ends up giving me very sore […] Read More

I’ve been playing The Alters recently and while I think it’s unforutnately a bit too late to do a review on it I must say I’ve been having a blast with it. The story is […] Read More