Last week, I shocked myself by starting a playthrough of FromSoftware's Elden Ring. For those of you who have been following this blog for a while, you probably know I am not a fan of difficult games. And that's what FromSoftware is known for: making brutally hard games. You might recall I was too scared… Continue reading Elden Ring Amateur Hour
A Decade of My GOTY
The past decade really made me who I am as a gamer and writer, and some of the games I played have been a big part of my journey. Some of you may know I started playing games as an adult, and the first two games that truly made me a gamer were BioWare's Dragon… Continue reading A Decade of My GOTY
Game Review: Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 is a game that leaves you longing for more. That's both a compliment and an echo of my disappointment that it wasn't fuller and more polished. I loved the game, and in many ways that made me want more from it. To give you some examples, I spent over an hour creating the… Continue reading Game Review: Cyberpunk 2077
Listmas 2021: 8 Games That Bring the Family Together
For me, the holidays are all about spending time with loved ones. And what better way to enjoy the company than over a game? My family has a long-standing tradition of playing games whenever we visit each other. It started with my grandfather, a math whiz who adored card games. I grew up playing everything… Continue reading Listmas 2021: 8 Games That Bring the Family Together