Just a few hours into my first-ever playthrough of Dragon Quest XI, I felt a sense of comfort and relief reminiscent of fond childhood memories, despite never playing a Dragon Quest game before. Turns out, it’s a nostalgia not for classic JRPGs, but rather a simpler time in gaming overall.
To say Cyberpunk 2077 has had a rough launch would be an understatement. But the problems with CD Projekt Red’s latest RPG run far deeper than bugs or glitches.
Spider-Man: Miles Morales embraces the quotidien of NYC life. Unfortunately, it also avoids most of the social issues tied to this status quo.
Xbox made waves this past September when it announced it’s purchasing Bethesda. Here are the best Xbox games studios, post-acquisition.
Paper Mario: The Origami King isn’t an RPG… but it isn’t an adventure game, either. Instead, it provides a unique experience wholly its own.
Carrion is the latest game to tell a thrilling story not with words, but through sound, mechanics, and art. Here’s what makes it so enticing.
In this edition of Punished Chat, we discuss our 15 favorite games of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One console generation.
Harvest Moon has given us some truly terrible bachelors over the years. But which games gave us the best, and which brought us the worst?
Wondering which video game subscription services are best for you? Here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons of each major platform.
From a game design perspective, God of War (2018) knocks it out of the park. Yet while the elements that make up its story are touching, the way the emotional story beats hit the player largely contradicts the actual gameplay of the experience. The end result? The whole game feels worse than the sum of its parts.
