I can’t recall the amount of times I’ve been asked for advice, or how each conversation begins and ends. However, I can remember the themes, motifs, and the glimmer of hope that somehow I’ve helped. I could tell you that each conversation started differently, but end almost at the same point: don’t try to escape [...]
What We’re Playing This Week – Brace Yourself, Winter’s Ending
Jake Rushing - Donkey Kong (Gameboy), Pokémon Red (Gameboy), Fallout 4 (PS4) - Whelp, earlier last week, I got Donkey Kong from eBay, so I've been playing that the past few days, and I'll continue to play that this week until I beat the game. I also got Fallout 4 and a PS4 last weekend [...]
Tom Clancy’s The Division Beta Impressions
*Beta was played on the Xbox One Open world games have always been an anomaly for me. There’s always a sense of a disconnect between what the developers want to do versus what is accomplished as a final result. Each game attempts to build a living breathing world through various ways; the open, expansive maps, [...]
Hall of Fame Review – Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2003)
by Benjamin Fitzgerald Developer: BioWare Publisher: LucasArts Release Date: July 15, 2003 (Xbox), November 19, 2003 (PC) Genre: Science fiction, role-playing Mode: Single-player Rating: T for Teen BioWare has done wonders for the world of role-playing games. They entered the world of cRPGs in a big way with Baldur’s Gate and its sequel, [...]
League of Legends – 6.3 Patch Notes
Hello LTG readers, this is Brett (Sentient Pulse) giving you a general update on this League of Legends patch and some general information regarding current lane trends. I just hit Platinum 5 after my placement games landed me in Gold 1 and I've noticed quite a few bans and picks across all my games in [...]
Super Smash Bros. – Corrin Review
Representative of: Fire Emblem: Fates Released: February 3, 2016 Systems: Wii U, 3DS Important to Note: Corrin is a character that can be played as either a Male or Female, like in Fire Emblem: Fates. Therefore, in this article I do not use "he" or "she" pronouns and instead use "they", "their" in respect to having no gender [...]
What We’re Playing This Week – President’s Day Edition
Ben Fitzgerald - Star Trek: 25th Anniversary, Star Trek: Starfleet Command II - Empires At War, Star Trek: Armada, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Dominion Wars (PC) - You guessed it: I’m on a serious Star Trek kick. I’ve played 25th Anniversary too many times to count, and I’ve divulged quite a few [...]
Let’s Play Starfox Adventures – Part 2 (Pukpuk Eggs)
By Michael Ros and Kazuo Koyama Mike 'N Kaz continue their trek. Only now do they encounter the title character!
Let’s Play Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga – Part 5 (Mayhem at the Droid Factory)
By Michael Ros and Kazuo Koyama Mike n' Kaz continue their shenanigans on Geonosis, finding whole new ways to die in mere seconds. Enjoy!
What’s the Point of Casual Games?
by Benjamin Fitzgerald Have you ever sat at your computer, bored into a stupor, only to find yourself engrossed in Minesweeper half an hour later? Or have you ever wandered into a nickel arcade, found an old Pac-Man machine and gone crazy? If you have, I hate to break it to you: you’re a [...]