Even with my expectations set low compared to more recent musuo titles, I was still left disappointed.
Night in the Woods and the Terror of Mundane Evil
"Bea's response is that the most terrifying things in life are deeply boring. Cruel bosses, getting sick without health insurance, the rent going up year after year - life doesn't need ghosts and zombies to be scary."
My Top Five Games I Played In 2021
I rave about the five best games I played this year!
Bravely Default II Refines the Series Formula but Ultimately Delivers More of the Same
When I first saw advertisements for the original Bravely Default, I was so excited to get my hands on a traditional JRPG from the company behind the classic Final Fantasy titles. Final Fantasy had lost its way in my mind and Squeenix's last attempt at something more traditional (Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light)... Continue Reading →
Spiritfarer Actually Satisfied My Desire for a Melancholy Farming Sim
When I wrote that article and described my ideal farming sim as "Harvest Moon but Depressed," I never imagined that a day would come when I would play the game that scratched that itch. Yet in 2020's (after)life sim Spiritfarer, I found the melancholy I sought - plus a little hope to go along with it.
I Finally Got A Link to the Past Off My Backlog
As a kid I never finished A LInk to the Past - now that SNES Online allowed me to revisit it, I can finally say farewell to this classic Zelda title.
More Than Breath of the Wild, Okami HD is the Zelda Game I’ve Been Wanting for the Switch
Okami HD is often compared to Zelda - I talk about my feelings on how they compare.
Critiquing Criticism: How Reviews Are Changing on Adventure Rules
My perspective on reviews has changed significantly since I started blogging - let's talk about it.
The Blogger’s Dilemma
True Video Games hits me with the longest Charming and Open question yet!
Who’s Your (Dream) Daddy?
I talk in-depth about my experience with each eligible father in Dream Daddy!