Videogame Preview: ‘Genshin Impact’ Beta

Genshin Impact from developer Mihoyo was one of the most beautiful and impressive games I saw at PAX East this year. It astounded me with its visual style, anime-style characters, complex systems, and in particular its fully open world. Anything I could see from a high vantage point I could travel to across the beautifully …

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Spoiler filled thoughts as I process The Last of Us Part II

WARNING - THIS POST CONTAINS MASSIVE SPOILERS FOR THE LAST OF US PART II - BE WARNED AND READ ONI wrote in my recent review that I felt The Last of Us Part II is a masterpiece, and it truly is, I will die on that hill.  But like any piece of media I don't …

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The Last of Us Part II is a true definition of Videogames as Art. It is Brutal, Beautiful and Visceral.

Why are my hands shaking, I have done this, killed and hurt people before, why are my hands shaking. I can’t stop thinking of that girl, Nora, the one I made talk, the one I made tell me where she is. I did things I thought I could never do, but I had to know, …

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Videogame Review: ‘Corruption 2029’

In this followup to Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, developer The Bearded Ladies delivers a solid action title with deep tactics but a shallow story. In Corruption 2029, the character and story beats that defined Mutant Year Zero are lacking. But there are some interesting tweaks to the tactical formula that makes this title …

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