With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic keeping the majority of us indoors, a lot of gamers have taken up live streaming as a new hobby, or even as a potential career path. While I don't claim to be an authority on this specific field of content creation, I do have experience working in social media, and I've personally seen or even helped work on certain strategies that turned out to be ineffective in the long run.
What happens when you mix MegaMan Battle Network's combat system with Slay the Spire's mechanics? You get One Step From Eden, a roguelite deckbuilding game developed by Thomas Moon Kang after a very successful Kickstarter campaign.
Back in 2016, I had to get my first ever desktop PC out of necessity after my MSI GP60 laptop kicked the bucket. Unfortunately, I was still a fresh grad… Continue reading "Building My New Gaming Rig – Trials and Tribulations"
Oh boy. It’s been almost three whole months since I last updated my blog, and a lot of things happened while I was gone, though I’ll only really talk about… Continue reading "Quarantine Update – I’m Back, For Real This Time"
So, it's been a little over a month since my last blog post. In case anyone was wondering, yes, it does have something to do with the current global crisis, but also a few other factors.
I don't know about you guys, but I absolutely love using melee weapons in FPS games. Getting up close and personal to strike down your foes just feels so satisfying, especially when the combat system goes beyond just mindlessly spamming the left mouse button.
With Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord coming out very soon (depending on when you're reading this), I've been itching for an alternative to play while waiting for it to be fully released. Enter Conqueror's Blade, an MMORPG/RTS with instanced battles and scheduled open-world wars.
With the highly-anticipated Cyberpunk 2077's release date being pushed back a few more months, gamers are left looking for alternatives to help pass the time.
One of the series' features that many players enjoy is the romance system, which offers an additional layer of depth to each playthrough as pursuing someone opens up new bits of lore and character development. These five are some of my personal favorites!
When I first bought Slay the Spire in late 2018, it was a promising early access title by Mega Crit Games that was updated weekly. Now, it's a full-fledged roguelite experience with countless hours of replayability.