My strategy in Monster Train has been largely dependent on small numbers of monsters and a primary focus on spells - the two newest clans I've unlocked have challenged that approach!
Monster Train Progress Update: Even More Monsters
Playing Breath of the Wild to Get Ready for Tears of the Kingdom
With Tears of the Kingdom roughly six months away, I decide to refresh myself on the world of Hyrule by replaying Breath of the Wild.
Oh God There’s Blood Everywhere – Bloodborne First Impressions
My journey to be Souls-pilled begins here.
Experimenting is Key: Discovering My Monster Train Style
My favorite part of learning a new card game is discovering effective combinations and finding a strategy that works for me - how does Monster Train support that style of play?
The Cassette Beasts Demo Showcases a Pokemon-Like Experience with Lots of Unique Flavor
Cassette Beasts is a new take on monster battling, but is it unique enough to stand on its own?
Citizen Sleeper is a Harsh but Hopeful Tale of Community Overcoming Corporate Cruelty
A game with a strong narrative that uses TTRPG-style mechanics to tell an anti-capitalist story in space? Where have you been all my life?!
I’m Going Off the Rails on the Monster Train
"Mom, Ian's playing another roguelike deckbuilder!"
NORCO Presents a Compelling Tale of Cults, Crypto, and the Struggles of the Rural South
NORCO's sci-fi world is deeply compelling and feels frighteningly imminent, telling a dystopian tale of a land and people broken by technology.
Paper Mario: Black Pit Review – An Intriguing Challenge for Series Veterans
My full review of Paper Mario: Black Pit, a Paper Mario fan game that will really put your skills to the test!
Finding the Fun in a Game That’s Not My Style
Minecraft has never been my speed, but now that my child has incorporated it into our rotation of multiplayer titles I'm trying to learn to appreciate it for what it is.
Adventure Rules 