Video games of 2024

Over time, I start to notice I have began playing more and more single-player and co-op games oppose to player-vs-player (ex. Apex Legends, Overwatch, Rainbow Six: Siege, Battlefield). Thinking about why, I realized it was due to the stressful nature stemming from PvP, which does me no favor for my mental health. I learned that […]

Battle Pass

Grinding a Battle Pass is a second job. A usual Battle Pass would last for a limited-time, with real money (for most games) and/or progress already invested. The following is all from analyzing my own playstyle habits and choices, along with looking at various other people’s reactions online on specific passes. Don’t take it as […]

Making a game purchase

A single dollar holds a lot of intrinsic value. Before I head into the local retailer to make a purchase, I usually think up of several factors to my purchase: Have I loved the previous entry the same development team has put out? Have I enjoyed the demo or limited-time offering (ex. Game Pass, beta, […]

Virtual Reality Reality

Virtual Reality: A new world to fully explore and to escape from as you’re continually making an ass out of yourself playing it in public. The technology can only grow through consumer demand, and as such, it depends on what is available and the myriad of content the software can provide. Oculus Quest 2 If […]

Video Games of 2020 (Part 1)

As part of my New Year’s Resolution, I vowed to spend less money and time on video games than I have done in, well, pretty much for the past decade. A lot of these games have been released before this year. Some of which have been on other platforms for eons until it finally made […]

Video Games of 2019 (Part 2)

As we’re in the new year of 2020, I look back to a bit more games I have played in 2019. Gears (of War) 5 This game is the reason I bothered to use up the almighty dollar for a Xbox Ultimate Game Pass membership. I then increased my time with the subscription by consuming […]

2019 Video Games (so far)

I channeled my inner Fat Thor from Avengers: Endgame so I can play a bunch of video games for hours on end. To be real though, I have been analyzing each game’s strengths and weaknesses. I also look to its design to see how it managed to grab a player’s attention (or lose it forever). […]