Tag: Virtual Bastion

Getting Back To It: Fable II (and Beyond)

I talk about this a lot, but it really is incredible just how quicklytime seems to pass isn’t it? I mean it’s somehow already been 15 years since Fable II released for the Xbox 360! How did that happen? Something else that’s been bothering me lately is that I don’t think I’ve replayed the game…

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Cyberpunk 2077: Ch…Ch…Ch…Changes

If you’ve delved into the gaming Internet within the past few of weeks, they you’ve probably caught wind of Cyberpunk 2077’s “redemption arc” with its 2.0 update and Phantom Liberty DLC release. I admit that I was paying close attention, not so much for the DLC, but for the 2.0 update – the “thing” that…

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The Era of Full-Price DLC Arrives with Modern Warfare 3

PC Gamer has confirmed the worst fears of Call of Duty fans and non-fans alike: the game is basically just glorified DLC. It is now confirmed that you must indeed launch Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 through Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. The game has its own menus and such, but it must…

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Spooktober 2023 round-up and reactions

Another Spooktober has come and gone, and what a time we had! We came up with four themes – scariest horror subgenre, worst type of scare, scariest enemies, and scariest environments – and offered up our own articles for each. But that wasn’t all. We asked you, our loyal readers and supporters, to lend your…

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Endings, Replays and Baldur’s Gate 3

How much does a game’s ending impact its replay value? How much should a games’s ending impact its replay value? Before, my answers to these questions would hve been more or less the same: “heavily.” After all, the ending is the culmination of all your efforts in a game, right? If it doesn’t go well,…

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Resonance: Ghost House

It was with Halloween in mind, likely, that a certain, random thought popped into my head upon starting up Super Mario Bros. Wonder: “What will the ghost theme be this time?” The Mario Bros. series isn’t known for being particularly scary (though Big Penguin could argue with that, ha!), but it has a penchant for…

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Bloober Team Discusses Silent Hill 2 Remake

In an interview with GamesRadar+, a team lead for Bloober Team discussed the Silent Hill 2 remakes and the conditions surrounding it. Little was given in the way of details, with the speaker focusing mostly on the current horror environment and talking generally about the enormity of taking on a project like Silent Hill 2….

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Spooktober Bonus: My Scariest Gaming Moment

Well, here we are. It’s Halloween weekend. If there is any one time for spooks and scares in the year, this is it! Despite our planning, Spooktober is’t quite over yet, so I figured now would be a great time to share my scariest gaming moment. You could say that it combines almost all of…

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