What We’re Playing This Week – April Fool’s Edition

Jake Rushing – Contra (NES), Pokémon Silver (Gameboy/Gameboy Color), Pokken Tournament (Wii U) Normally, I’m not planning on visiting my NES backlog until, at the very least, I finished my Gameboy, Genesis, and SNES backlogs, but I’ve been looking forward to getting my hands on Contra since I got a NES console, and I have […]

What We’re Playing This Week – Easter Edition

From all of us to you, Happy Easter Everyone! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EF92j3g1pE Jake Rushing – Pokémon Silver (Game boy), Pokken Tournament (Wii U), Metroid 2 Return of Samus (Gameboy): This week, I’ll continue to play Pokémon Silver. As I’m trying to find a way to get through the game as quickly as I can so I could […]

Last Token Gaming Hall of Fame Review – Mega Man X (1993)

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom, Nintendo, Majesco Entertainment Initial Release Date: January 1994 (U.S. release) Initial Platform: Super Nintendo Rated: E for Everyone Lets go back to the 90s, during where SNES is somewhat new and thriving. After seeing the success of the Mega Man series for NES, Capcom decided to take advantage of the advanced […]

When Worlds Collide – Microsoft and Sony Cross-Platform Possible?

On March 14,  Chris Charla wrote a letter regarding ID@Xbox and GDC updates that’s shaking things up when it comes to multiplayer gaming. The letter talks about cross-platform play between Xbox One and Playstation 4 consoles, starting with the hit game Rocket League: First, in addition to natively supporting cross-platform play between Xbox One and Windows 10 […]

What We’re Playing This Week – Wandering Edition

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR01YdFtWFI&feature=iv&src_vid=9yDZM0diiYc&annotation_id=annotation_901570579 Isaac: I’m finishing up Stardew Valley! I gotta say, it’s a fabulous game. It has its flaws here and there, but as many of you saw in my review, I thoroughly enjoyed it. I’m moving on to Factorio, a game about automation and industry. It’s… really, really addictive. It’s wickedly complex, often unforgiving, and […]

What We’re Playing This Week – Post Apocalypse!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4x3oJQ6uUA8 Marshall: Oh boy, have I got a frustrating predicament with my latest fix…or should I say, would-be fix. Here’s what’s what: My great friend and LTG colleague Ben Fitzgerald was super kind to give me his Steam key for the 2013 survival horror hit Outlast, the timing of which was insanely perfect as I’ve […]

Last Token Gaming Interview – Gabriel Gutierrez, Nascent Games

By Marshall Garvey and Sean Willis Marshall: Hello everyone, and welcome to another Last Token Gaming Interview! I’m lead editor Marshall Garvey, joined by Sean Willis, who’s recording all this as we speak. We’re kicking our 2016 interview lineup off with an especially huge one, as today we’re joined by Gabriel Gutierrez. For starters, he’s […]

Stardew Valley: Because there aren’t enough Harvest Moon games?

I went into playing Stardew Valley with equal parts skepticism and optimism. It was an obvious homage to Harvest Moon, and although you can describe the experience of playing a new Harvest Moon game many ways, “novel” should really not be one of them. You somehow inherit a farm (often by ridiculous circumstances), and must forgo […]