Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Prague, and Setting Games in Beloved Cities

The most exciting thing about Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is that it takes place in Prague. It is the first time a videogame with such a budget has been set in a place that I know very well. The excitement of to see and inhabit a futuristic, cyberpunk Prague is what compelled me to play […]

Grinding Destiny 2 Guns Feels Bad. Does It Have To?

Let’s talk about Destiny 2 guns. My favorite guns were The Huckleberry and some random rifle I don’t remember with two mods I liked on it. These took up the first two weapon slots, and the third – the heavy weapon slot – I kept for the Tractor Cannon or the 21% Delerium. These two […]

Wolfenstein 2: New Colossus is Best in Baby Mode

True Terror Billy is achieved by choosing Baby Billy.

Jagged Alliance: Rage – Here we go again

So there is yet another game trying to revamp the Jagged Alliance name. I have lost count of how many that is now since Sir-tech’s masterpiece Jagged Alliance 2. While a company could just take the original formula, update the graphics and improve the UI to please the fans, every iteration tries to put its […]

Waypoint, The Red String Club, and Videogame Criticism

Recently, an opinion piece was published on Vice’s Waypoint gaming site talking about the recently released The Red Strings Club by Deconstructeam. The response was, in general, quite critical and with pretty good reason. Coupled with the podcast episode, the message from Waypoint about this game was to not purchase it because it was transphobic, […]