by Tia Kalla | Jan 6, 2020 | Mobile Games, Reviews, Video Games
Gacha games, games focused on acquiring collections of characters through random pulls, have become synonymous with the mobile market. Much like the toy collections from vending machines they are named for, gacha games draw in huge amounts of money for relatively low cost as people try to collect them all or look for their favorites. (more…)
Longtime writer, temporary office minion, and nerd of all trades, tiakall is a fan of lengthy subordinate clauses and the Oxford comma. She enjoys plants, cats, puns of varying quality, and making cannibal jokes before it was cool.
by Nola Pfau | Nov 12, 2019 | Reviews, Video Games
…why did I buy this game? (more…)
by Nola Pfau | Nov 7, 2019 | Reviews, Video Games
Swords & Souls: Neverseen is a game that really wants you to think it’s funny. It works hard to present the image that it’s lampooning standard fantasy quest tropes whilst also engaging in them. The trouble is, while it’s not bad at the latter, it’s terrible at the former. (more…)
by Nola Pfau | Oct 14, 2019 | Reviews, Video Games
I was such a mark for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 that as soon as it was announced, I knew I was going to own it. I didn’t need to see the trailer, the roster, any of it—just the name. MUA (and the X-Men Legends games, and Marvel Heroes when it was active) just… hit that sweet spot for me. Gauntlet-style play, Marvel (more specifically, X-Men) characters, powers and combos, I’m here for it. Every time. (more…)
by Elvie Mae Parian | Oct 1, 2019 | Reviews, Video Games
Highschoolers Kyoko and Misako are stuck in detention, but it does not take long for them to break out when they get word that their boyfriends have been kidnapped! The two must literally fight their way through the rough, unforgiving streets of River City on an ambitious journey to save their loves—no matter what it takes.
This review contains minor spoilers for the game. (more…)
Elvie is an animator by day and tries too hard to be everything else by nightfall. Feel free to join her in screaming about anime and animals as she puts off what she should be really doing at @lvmaeparian.
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