Tag: hack-n-slash
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“For Honor” Review: Medieval Multiplayer Mayhem
Last weekend I played the new video game For Honor pretty obsessively. After playing a demo at PlayStation Experience and the beta a few weeks ago, I enjoyed the combat but found it really challenging too. The control scheme is tricky — melee fighting requires you to hold the left trigger while moving the right stick…
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Testing My Luck in “Mortal Kombat X”
Last month I picked up Mortal Kombat X for the first time. My boyfriend (who has been playing the series since he was a kid) bought the game and wanted me to try it, so I did on a whim. I didn’t expect to like it, as fighting games never really appealed to me before.…
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Keys to Combat I’m Learning in “DmC: Devil May Cry”
I’m starting to realize that DmC: Devil May Cry is one of my favorite games ever. It might not seem like much at first glance — it’s not one of the epic RPGs I usually like, a la Mass Effect — but it’s so fun, I keep going back to it. I played it when it was first released…
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