Top 10 Solved Mysteries in Gaming

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

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