The Great Mysteries of Rayman 2

After spending the last several hundred hours of my game time playing RPGs (no joke), I needed a break.  The only games currently in my backlog at the moment are Final Fantasy IV and V, so I decided I would instead need to revisit something I had played before.  Being in quite a Rayman mood…

Youtube Time: The Duck Plays: Fragile Dreams-Part 19

This wasn’t a particularly fun location to record.  You see, there were, well, a lot of ladders.  And Seto clinbs up and down them…very slowly.  So I would like to revise this video’s title.  A more accurate description is: Fragile Dreams: Fun With Ladders.  Without the fun.  At least you have to admit it’s not…

The Completion of Lightning Returns and a Question

It took about 95 hours, but I am finally done with Final Fantasy XIII: Lightning Returns, and I don’t think I want to play another RPG again for a long, long time.  Nevertheless, I ended up having a lot of fun with the game, even if my initial impressions weren’t great.  Before I get into…

Day 11: Gaming System of Choice

Day 11 in the 30 days’ worth of video game topics I began writing about…probably over a year ago is my gaming system of choice.  It’s a pretty straightforward question, and that is why I want to write about more than said console’s amazing selection of games and the other obvious things one would typically…

#Listmas: Gaming’s Chilliest Characters

What’s Christmas without snow?  As a result, for my next listmas list, I thought it would be nice to list some chilly things, particularly chilly characters.  It’s surprising how many characters are fit for this most festive of seasons, so sit back and enjoy the Duck’s list of chilliest characters in gaming, good and bad. …

#Listmas: Great Moments in Gaming

It’s Christmas time again, the jolliest time of the year!  You know what else makes me jolly?  Video games.  What a shocker.  And don’t you just love those moments of victory where you throw your arms up into the air and celebrate the completion of yet another epic challenge?  And that’s why for this Listmas,…