Last week, Sega and RGG Studios released Like a Dragon Ishin, an Unreal Engine 4 remake of 2014's Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin. This remake was one of my most anticipated titles of the year as I am a huge fan of the original Ishin. I bought the remake on day 1 and like every other… Continue reading Why I Am Disappointed In Like A Dragon Ishin Kiwami
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SpongeBob SquarePants The Cosmic Shake Review: Different, but Great
It's been a long, long time since we got a proper Spongebob platformer. Two years ago, Purple Lamp Studios released a remake of the classic platformer Battle for Bikini Bottom. This remake was met with mixed reception as it was riddled with glitches and performance problems such as horrendously bad pop in. It didn't help… Continue reading SpongeBob SquarePants The Cosmic Shake Review: Different, but Great
Fire Emblem Engage Review: Rebuilding the Foundations
Three days ago, Nintendo and Intelligent System released the seventeenth entry in their ever popular Fire Emblem franchise: Fire Emblem Engage. I had fallen off of Fire Emblem years ago as my interest in the franchise began to wane with the release of games like Three Houses, however something about Engage grabbed my interest so… Continue reading Fire Emblem Engage Review: Rebuilding the Foundations
Gotham Knights Review: WB’s Guardians of the Galaxy
Three days ago, Warner Brothers Montréal released their open world Bat-Family ARPG, Gotham Knights, to the world. When Gotham Knights was first announced I was extremely excited for it as a fan of the Bat-Family, but as time moved on and we learned more and more about the game I began to dread it. How… Continue reading Gotham Knights Review: WB’s Guardians of the Galaxy
All Weezer Covers, Ranked & Reviewed
Weezer needs no introduction, they’ve only been tuning and flexing their craft since their sucker punch of a debut album, 1994’s Blue Album. Blue Album was one of the defining records of the 90s, a sublime mix of alternative rock and grunge to create a bittersweet album of electrifying riffs and heartfelt lyrics. The band… Continue reading All Weezer Covers, Ranked & Reviewed
Dragon Ball Z Kakarot vs One Piece World Seeker: Transforming Anime to RPG
In 2019 and 2020 two popular manga that get games all the time coincidentally tried out the same genre: Open World Action RPG. In 2019 we got One Piece World Seeker from Ganbarion and in 2020 we got Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot from CyberConnect2.On the surface it would be obvious which of these games would… Continue reading Dragon Ball Z Kakarot vs One Piece World Seeker: Transforming Anime to RPG
You NEED to read Batgirls. A Batgirls #1-#6 review
For the past 6 months Cassandra Cain and Stephanie Brown have had their first ongoing run in forever. The other day it finally wrapped up its first storyline and I can’t think of a better time to put out an article trying to convince all of you to read it. I'm not going to bury… Continue reading You NEED to read Batgirls. A Batgirls #1-#6 review
Guardians of the Galaxy Review
Earlier this year Square Enix revealed that Eidos-Montréal was working on a Guardians of the Galaxy game and people online are still mad that this AAA title based on a billion dollar IP got an entire fifteen minutes of ad time at E3. This reveal coming right off the failure of Square's Avengers game caused… Continue reading Guardians of the Galaxy Review
A Look at K-pop (Jan 2021-Jun 2021)
So I follow a lot of K-pop artists now. A lot. I passed my one year anniversary of falling into this abyssal music genre a few months ago, and I have really grown in my knowledge since my last K-pop article. I can name all 23 members of NCT from their faces, which I think might… Continue reading A Look at K-pop (Jan 2021-Jun 2021)
‘The Suicide Squad’: Catalyst for Chaos
There was a point a long time ago that DC appeared to struggle from an identity crisis. Trying to play catch-up with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC seemed desperate to compete with their filmography, clashing ideas and rushing projects in a bid to imitate their competitor, while also promising to offer something different. There's the… Continue reading ‘The Suicide Squad’: Catalyst for Chaos
What I Love About Toy Story 4
DK Recommends: Same amount of albums this time
So you know the drill with this series. Like last time, I listened to a lot of albums this last month, and I'm gonna recommend the ones I like the most. I listened to way less this time. maybe like 20 or 30. I might still have a problem. Out of the loop? Check out… Continue reading DK Recommends: Same amount of albums this time
My First Tomb Raider Game
I have never played a Tomb Raider game before, nor is it a franchise I’ve had a particular amount of interest in despite all my years of hearing about it. That honestly might have been what prompted me to start up Tomb Raider (2013) a few weeks ago. I was scrolling through my Steam library… Continue reading My First Tomb Raider Game
Mafia Trilogy: Stylistic Substance
So I was late to the party with the Mafia Trilogy. I hadn’t heard of the franchise until early 2020 when I bought Mafia 3 on a whim from a friend’s recommendation. I greatly enjoyed the game and it seems I got it at the perfect time as Mafia 1 and 2 Definitive Edition were… Continue reading Mafia Trilogy: Stylistic Substance
Prisma Illya review – flawed but magical
So what happens when you take a character from an H-game and give them a magical girl anime? You get Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha. Now what happens when you do the same thing in the 2010s? You get Magical Girl Prisma Illya.I tried to look up more info on why this particular Fate/Stay Night spinoff… Continue reading Prisma Illya review – flawed but magical