Tag: grinding

  • “ReCore”: The Good, the Bad, and the Dusty

    “ReCore”: The Good, the Bad, and the Dusty

    ReCore is my current video game addiction. It’s a cute little third-person shooter, with a young woman named Joule and her robot puppy Mack going on all kinds of adventures. The world is a planet where the terraforming has gone bonkers. So have the local machines, which attack Joule at every turn. Those are the…

  • “Bloodborne”: The Best Game I’m Too Scared to Play

    “Bloodborne”: The Best Game I’m Too Scared to Play

    Bloodborne is one of those games that I know is amazing — the haunting atmosphere, the slick weapons, the genuinely terrifying monsters — but I have no will to play it myself. I actually find myself more interested in it now than earlier, because I see how positive the critical reception is. This is a game…