Posts By James Parker

By the time you read this, there is a very good possibility that the Xbox/Bethesda showcase at E3 will have already happened.  If so, it’s possible that more details will have been shared about this.  However, I’m going to mention two very interesting and potentially massive features that are in the works and highlight some benefits of them.                               xCloud Gaming and Try Before You Download.   Now I know what ...

Evan’s Remains is a puzzle platformer game released June 11, developed by Matias Schmied and published by Whitehorn Digital.  I’ll do my best to avoid any spoilers for you as I talk about it. Let me start by saying that I enjoy both puzzle games and platformers.  Obviously this game was going to catch my eye.  The overall graphics are nicely done.  The puzzle levels are clear and readable.  The characters are recognizable for who they are even with ...

Let me start by saying that I haven’t played Woodle Tree Adventures Deluxe.  That said, I came into Woodle Tree 2 Deluxe + with no real expectations or knowledge of the story.  I was drawn in by the simple, yet beautiful graphics, relaxing looking gameplay and nostalgia. When I first saw gameplay video, I thought of Super Mario 64.  As a long time gamer and fan of the classics, this got me excited.  Let’s just say that I’ve not been…

Blind Men is a visual novel style game developed by Man-Eater Games and published by Ratalaika Games.  That in and of itself would be a reason to buy if you are an achievement hunter.  Before we touch on that though, let’s take a look at the actual game first. The game itself is centered around your character, who aspires to follow in the footsteps of his uncle and become a supervillain.  To accomplish this, you set out to a conference…

There is no denying that the video game industry is in a rather unique position right now. Sony and Microsoft are both preparing to launch their next iteration of consoles. Nintendo continues to enjoy the popularity of the Switch and the Switch Lite has been well received too. PC gamers are starting to see an influx of games that they might have thought they’d never see. There’s no better time to be a gamer, right? It’s true, as a gamer,…

Finding value from video games can be a challenge. This is especially true if you are seeking enjoyment and value at the same time. With game prices typically ranging from $20 to $60 for Standard editions, sure, you can find some occasional value. Especially when there is a rare Special or Deluxe edition in that price range. These are usually more in the $80 to $120 range on a regular basis. That’s where value tends to be more subjective and falls into the ...