Enter the Gungeon may have come out in 2016, but 2018 is the year that it finally became that game it was meant to be all along. I played Gungeon back during launch week and found it to be a decent Binding of Isaac riff, but one in need of several improvements if it meant … Continue reading
Category Archives: Xbox One
Celeste is a Tough as Nails Platformer With a Heart of Gold
It’s a difficult 2D platformer with pixel art. None of you would have ever, ever expected it on this site, would you? Luckily, even though I’m a sucker for any of these, this one’s better than the handful of moderate-to-good indie platformers we get tossed at us every few months or so. Bringing back memories … Continue reading
Monster Hunter: World is the Best Game in a Great Series
Monster Hunter has been a permanent part of my gaming library since 4 Ultimate’s release on the 3DS in 2015. Though I do miss the ridiculous variety of monsters present in the last two games, Monster Hunter: World is unequivocally the best game in the series. Trying to understand any previous entry is to essentially … Continue reading
Ittle Dew 2+ Might Be Better At Zelda Than Zelda
If the wait for the Virtual Console on the Switch is killing you slowly, maybe this can ease the pain. The Switch’s ever-expanding and, honestly, surprising library just got even better with the release of Ittle Dew 2+. I remember playing the first Ittle Dew game several years ago and not being super impressed. It … Continue reading
Game of the Year 2017 – The Top 11!
It’s here! Let’s wrap 2017 up and never think about it again. We can still remember the games… just maybe nothing else. Continue reading
Games of the Month – September 2017
So uh, wow. Right? This end-of-year-rush isn’t showing any signs of slowing, and it’s great! 2017 has been a wild year for games. I’m super pumped to see everybody’s end of year lists, because outside of, say, Super Mario Odyssey and Zelda, I’m not sure what’s going to fill out the average Top 10. I’m … Continue reading