Regular horror has never really been an interesting genre to me, especially the new age stuff which relies on jump scares or body horror in order to get a reaction…
survival horror
After finishing my playthrough of Still Wakes the Deep I was left with just one question: why? It’s such an unusual blend of different things: Lovecraftian horror, oddly specific details…
13 years is a long time, long enough that my memories of the original Alan Wake had shifted dramatically to what I had written in my review of it back…
The last few years have seen AAA titles tend in a few notable (and notorious) directions. The large investment of capital from the publishers and developers pushes them towards wanting…
So one of the reasons that I continue these reviews is mostly to give myself a check on how I’m feeling about a game now vs when I was actually…
Spin back a year and it’s the beginning of 2020 and with the bushfires raging all around us, leaving us no option but to stay home, the wife and I…
Hoooooo boy, it has not been easy to avoid all the chitter chatter that’s been following The Last of Us Part II for the last month. From it’s initial review…
No matter how hard I try to keep my expectations to a minimum for any game there’s always some who’s get set high anyway, for better or for worse. Usually…
I think I’m officially old now. So my friend offered to lend me his Oculus Quest which, after putting it off for an inordinately long time, I did. The system…
My wife was absolutely enamored with Until Dawn. After I completed my initial playthrough I did another with her as she’s a massive fan of the horror genre, especially the…