Nowadays, it feels like all mysteries are tidied up fairly quickly. People get upset if something is blatantly explained within an hour or two of being brought up. It's seen as a plot hole or as if audiences see the writers as lazy for not expanding the lore more within one game. I feel the … Continue reading Top 10 Solved Mysteries in Gaming
Tag: Gears of War
Revisiting Gears of War | Chainsaws and Testosterone
It's tough to imagine, but Gears of War used to be a pretty big deal. For some, it was even a system seller. The original trilogy was praised by critics and fans alike for co-op, intense firefights, and ability to make the player feel like a complete bad***. I haven't played through these games since … Continue reading Revisiting Gears of War | Chainsaws and Testosterone
Top Ten Third-Person Shooters
Before starting this list, I don’t think I have thought about third-person shooters much as being that important to my gaming experience. I had written them off as being all the same for the most part. I honestly don’t know what gave me that impression because this list is even more varied than the top … Continue reading Top Ten Third-Person Shooters
Top Ten Companions in Gaming
A single-player game is often a solitary journey through a digital world to save a princess, stop world destruction, or find one’s self. However, sometimes, developers are able to do the impossible and create a companion that accompanies the player on their journey and is actually enjoyable to have around. This traveling buddy helps to … Continue reading Top Ten Companions in Gaming
Top Ten Minor Characters in Gaming
There are a lot of iconic characters in gaming, from Halo’s Master Chief to the blue overalled plumber himself. It can be easy to latch on to these well-known names, but there are quite a few memorable characters that don’t play a massive role in the game’s story. In fact, some of these characters only … Continue reading Top Ten Minor Characters in Gaming