By the Last Token Gaming Staff Well...what a year it’s been, huh? 2014 was, to put it concisely, insane. From the terrifying (the rise of ISIS), to the improbable (the Kansas City Royals playing in the World Series), to the tragic (the death of Robin Williams), to the joyously surprising (who the hell thought The [...]
Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Review
Developer: Game Freak Publisher: The Pokemon Company, Nintendo Rated: E Release Date: November 21th 2014 Platform: Nintendo 3DS MSRP: $39.99 Over a year ago, the whole world was awed as Game Freak brought Pokemon X and Y to the store shelves. Aside from the new region to explore and new Pokemon to catch, we were [...]
Happy Holidays! And Merry Christmas from Last Token Gaming!
Artwork by Haruningstar (Dorothy Josepha Hwee) on DeviantArt Merry Christmas! Happy holidays everyone! Seriously, it’s been a hell of a year for Last Token Gaming…if you would’ve asked me merely six months ago if this site would’ve gotten as far as it has in such a short span I’d tell you not at all. In [...]
Along the Frozen Landscape: Never Alone (Kisima Ingutchina) Review
Developer: Upper One Games Publisher: E-Line Media Rated: E Release Date: November 18th 2014 (US) Platform: Xbox One (Reviewed), Playstation 4, Microsoft Window MSRP: $14.99 Very few games stick with me long after putting the controller down. Even fewer make the leap from being a game to an “experience”. In an age where there’s a lot of [...]
The Great Disappointment of the FFVII Remake
I obviously don't have to tell you that the Final Fantasy VII Remake announcement was a gigantic disappointment. Yes, Square Enix: you do have a golden goose, and you have been making it poop out eggs since the game came out, pretty much. The first FF to have a PC Port. The first FF to have [...]
What We’re Playing This Week – Post-Comic Con App Edition!
Everyone here at Last Token Gaming has been working hard on completing their Comic-Con Press Pass Applications to get them in on time! Wish us luck as we send those applications in for review. Due to this, we're running a little light on the material we have for this week. However, we couldn't just leave [...]
League of Legends Update: The Dankest Patch
By Jordan Nelson We recently got the newest patch for League of Legends, patch 4.20. This patch is the big one: the pre-season patch. While there have been many changes, some are bigger than others. I would like to take a minute of your time, and explain to you some of the biggest changes and [...]
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric review
Developer: Big Red Button Entertainment (Wii U) Publisher: Sega Rated: E Release Date: November 11th 2014 (US) Platform: Wii U MSRP: $49.99 As of now, I'm sure that you guys are aware of the reception of Sonic Slump...I mean Sonic Boom. But in case that you haven't heard on how Sonic Boom did, or if [...]
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: A look at the video game market from 1972 to the present day
By Patrick Johnson It's a fascinating world we live in as gamers. For the first time ever, we have access to nearly every, if not all, video games ever made from 1972 to today. On Nintendo's SNES (1990-2003), that alone covers nearly 800 games. I know for myself, and probably everyone else, that I have [...]
An LTG Holiday Question: What Would You Ask For?
By the Last Token Gaming Staff Ryan Goddard: The holidays are upon us once again. Remember when you were a kid, you would have a list to give to your family for gifts? Once the big day came for the gifts to start flowing, you tear through the paper looking for that one huge game. [...]