Recently I've been looking for a game I can play with my husband. We started with Darksiders Genesis on Google Stadia, a top-down hack-n-slash that was fun but, for me, a little mindless. After watching Baldur's Gate 3 footage, we were inspired to try another game by Larian Studios, Divinity: Original Sin. I'd tried the Divinity games before but… Continue reading First Impressions of Black Desert: Pros & Cons
This past weekend I started playing Destiny and got kind of obsessed. Here’s what I love so far. A Sci-Fi World That Feels Magical I already wrote a little about the inspiration behind Destiny’s worldbuilding when I played the beta a couple years ago. (How has it been that long?!) It’s science fantasy at its… Continue reading One Weekend in with “Destiny”
Before this month, I had never played an MMO. The world of online gaming just doesn't appeal to me as much as a story-driven, single-player video game -- and playing with lots of strangers always intimidated me a bit. It took my love of BioWare games to change my mind a couple of weeks ago,… Continue reading Soloing “Star Wars: The Old Republic” as an MMO Novice
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