Gaming Nostalgia
Has the incessant flood of gaming news or new gaming trends passed you by, then stay awhile and listen. We write about overlooked gaming gems and nostalgic games that make our hearts recharge.
Alan Wake and the Perils of Writing
From the Steam page for Alan Wake, released Feb. 16, 2012 As an English major, I consider writing one of the most frightening things in the world. Faced with a blank page, I become a miserable idiot. Revising my own
Coral Island, or Just Stardew 2.0?
Farming sims aren’t exactly a new concept. In the mid-1990s, Nintendo’s farming sim Harvest Moon shot up to astronomical fame. Although the games typically sound boring and monotonous, the relaxing effect of repetition seems to have taken the ‘cozy gamers’
Tired of Farm Sims but still want Cozy? Try Gris
I adore a cozy game more than anything. If it’s visually appealing and has a repetitive control format I will finish it in two days. In recent years, every time I ask for a game recommendation or look for something
Uno: The Face of Action (All Platforms)
There is no other card game that tears friend groups and families apart like Uno. The culprit being the ominous +4 card that also functions as a wild card in which the player who puts the card down not only
The “Papa ‘ia” Game Collection on Cool Math Games (All Platforms)
If anyone remembers anything about their middle school years is playing on Cool Math Games at school. Especially if your school was bougie enough to issue laptops. “This game isn’t blocked on Cool Math Games!” I remember prepubescent boys shrieking
The Beauty of Top-down Gaming: OneShot
The top down gameplay format, typical of early consoles and computer games is one of the most accessible forms of gaming. The format is easy to follow with few controls, allowing for gameplay to be easily grasped by larger demographics.
The Sims 4: Master of the House … or the Macabre?
The Sims 4 has gained a reputation of allowing players to control not only their character, but the entire household’s interaction with the world. Having such accessible control gives players endless gameplay options. Seemingly, this gameplay always turns to the