Reviews, News, and Editorials from the ashes of a chaotic industry
Author: Keiran McEwen
Keiran Mcewen is a proficient musician, writer, and games journalist. With almost twenty years of gaming behind him, he holds an encyclopedia-like knowledge of over games, tv, music, and movies.
Since I was a little one (i.e the age of being able to grip a controller) I have loved one game over the rest. Sure, I remember Spyro and Crash Bandicoot every now and then, but I never forget about a farting…
Discussing difficulty in video games is a hard topic since the release of Dark Souls. For some unknown reason, there is this backlash towards including a difficulty slider for players in some games; mostly anything released after 2011. Not for a reason…
Since the release of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, I have heard of the constant and never-ending squabble between three groups. The creative intention, difficulty, and accessibility camps all having their own group; jumping on different arguments that aren’t speaking about them, yet…
I love 4X games: They are big, bombastic, and ridiculous! However, I am utterly hopeless at winning like a normal human, instead of using logic, I opt for throwing duct tape at a pipe spraying fecal matter everywhere. For most the idea…
One of the best games of the last ten years has been Thomas Was Alone, by Mike Bithell. Bithell then moved on to create a game called Volume, a top-down stealth game in the spirit of the original Metal Gear games on…
Fifteen years ago I’d have told you the best games around included a mild British swear in one installment in the Ratchet and Clank franchise called, Up Your Arsenal. It is a fantastic joke for parents, as kids will look at their…
I have spoken of the endless love I have for deals, and in a brief segment of this month’s Twitch Prime content dump, I mentioned what Prime has offered before. Easily one of my favorite games among the releases with Prime was…
I’ve been a huge fan of Rockstar Games since– Well, it feels like since I was conceived if i’m honest. I’ve played almost all the Grand Theft Auto titles, I adore L,A Noire, I thought Midnight Club was ok but didn’t match…
I’ve made it clear I like what Epic Games are doing with their free games every few weeks. I’ve also gone to bat and said that Epic’s Tim Sweeney has said something encouraging for those that hate Epic at this moment. Clearly,…
After a lackluster Twitch Prime reveal, Epic has come back with something to fill my regular giveaway shaped hole(s). For the next two weeks, Epic Games are giving away the physics puzzler World of Goo. Some may think that it is strange…