Splatoon 2 (S2), in fact, the Splatoon series on the whole, was never a Nintendo IP that I had the least bit of interest in. From the hideous design of the Inkling protagonists, to the idiotic Punk/Hip-Hop aesthetic, to the awful music, to the fact that it was (what I believed to be, until very recently) solely focused on PvP combat, this was not a game series for me. Or so I … [Read more...]
Transformers: War for Cybertron – ‘Til All Are One!
Transformers: War for Cybertron (TWFC) is quite possibly one of my favorite games of all time. I'm just going to put that out there right now. I will try my best to avoid bias, and give the game an objective analysis, but seriously, I love this game. TWFC was an odd entry in the Transformers canon, as it was completely free of the wretched taint of the Michael Bay movies. … [Read more...]
Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017) – This Is Not the Game You’re Looking For
When Pandemic Studios introduced the world to the original Star Wars Battlefront in the mid 2000's, gamers rejoiced. They had never seen anything like it before. When they released Battlefront 2 a couple years later, it was even better. They had taken a solid idea and improved upon it exponentially. Sadly, Pandemic has been out of business for some time now, and everyone … [Read more...]