Back in 2006, you couldn’t convince me that Final Fantasy could do anything wrong. It was, for all intents and purposes, my favourite video game series. After helping Tidus fight his daddy issues in the tenth entry, I devoured anything related to the franchise that I could get my hands on. I remember, vividly, the […]

A large part of my childhood was spent in Winder, Georgia—a NASCAR town, through and through. One of the more successful local businesses was a NASCAR-themed boutique. You could gently toss a stone and hit a car emblazoned with a “3” decked out with a little halo and wings (pour one out for Mr. Earnhardt.) […]

Major global superpowers can’t cooperate on anything. Earth is dying thanks to rampant pollution. Key resources are dwindling to comically low amounts. War is breaking out on a daily basis. This isn’t a blow-by-blow recap of our current state of affairs—it’s the setup for Aquanox: Deep Descent. Yeah, a little too close to home, isn’t […]

The Harvest Moon series is in an interesting state. What we know as Harvest Moon now isn’t actually Harvest Moon anymore—the Japanese series we know under that title is now called Story of Seasons in North America. Harvest Moon is now its own thing, and has been for a few years at this point. Which […]

A new development team taking on a beloved property can always raise a few alarms.

Crackdown 3 could be good.

I could open this with some snarky putdown of the Sonic franchise, but let’s face it—that’s old hat at this point, and a bit untrue considering almost all the mainline Sonic games post-2006 were varying degrees of good.

It’s hard to really pin down what exactly, Edelweiss’ new game is similar to.

The Legend of Zelda is a series that has begun to move away from its roots in favour of a bold, more open direction.

Whipping down a highway alongside another car, I slipped into a familiar rhythm that I remember from my middle school years.