I just finished watching the SGF 2025 showcase and while I really enjoyed the production value (and Lucy James as cohost, she is great). I was a bit disappointed with the games selected (or who paid…) for the showcase. Furthermore, I consider myself a pretty traditional single player story driven… Continue Reading... "Summer Games Fest 2025 Showcase – A Bit Disappointed But Hopeful"
Summer 2025 State of Play – What I’m Excited About
I just watched the Summer 2025 Sony State of play and there were some really great games coming up I’m excited about and wanted to share. Very Excited Want to Know More About Continue Reading... "Summer 2025 State of Play – What I’m Excited About"
Death Stranding in 2025 – Ahead of Death Stranding 2
Hideo Kojima is a visionary director, producer and designer of video games. What he was able to accomplish with Death Stranding is beautiful, hideous, confusing, horrifying, stunning, intense, campy, endearing, lonely and hopeful. That’s a lot, and so is this game! A lot is not a bad thing, it’s almost… Continue Reading... "Death Stranding in 2025 – Ahead of Death Stranding 2"
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – Best Game I’ve Played in Nearly 2 Years
Great art invokes feeling from the audience. I enjoy most entertainment options between Television, Books, Movies and Video Games. It’s honestly rare at this stage in my life as a man of 43 years to feel much when enjoying any of those mediums. Expedition 33 drew sadness, laughter, warmth for… Continue Reading... "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – Best Game I’ve Played in Nearly 2 Years"
My Quest to Build a Living Room PC in 2025 for Gaming
What Led to This Quest Roughly 10 years ago, in 2015, I built a home theater pc so I could play PC games with my friends online. I also wanted something I could use to play my back catalog of PC games, as well as older console games from my… Continue Reading... "My Quest to Build a Living Room PC in 2025 for Gaming"
Looking Ahead to 2025 (and beyond?) in Games
We’re in something of an odd place in games right now. A tremendous amount of games has been announced, but very few have release windows. Not helping the situation is Grand Theft Auto 6 is announced with no release window, which is terrifying other studios to not announce release windows.… Continue Reading... "Looking Ahead to 2025 (and beyond?) in Games"
Top 10 Best Games I Played in 2024
This was certainly a year I played A LOT of games, but didn’t finish hardly any for various reasons. This year I experimented with home streaming beyond steam link. While steam link is very impressive technology, Moonlight with Sunshine is a vastly superior experience both from a fidelity and game… Continue Reading... "Top 10 Best Games I Played in 2024"
Secret Level is Great – A Few Thoughts
Amazon Prime’s video game anthology shorts series directed by Deadpool director Tim Miller, the first half was just released yesterday as of this writing. I was able to watch it and have thoughts I wanted to share. Overall, I was very impressed with the anthology, though only the first 8… Continue Reading... "Secret Level is Great – A Few Thoughts"
The Game Awards – Can categories be updated?
I’ve had the opportunity to watch The Game Awards every year over the last 10 years. I’ve enjoyed watching it steadily improve over the years and I look forward to it every year. Frankly, I detest the discourse of ‘the video game community’ snobbishly lobbing potshots at one of the… Continue Reading... "The Game Awards – Can categories be updated?"
Dragon Age: The Velguard Thoughts
Late last month I had written about my journey playing through the Dragon Age franchise this year. Now that I’ve rolled credits on the fourth installment of the franchise, I have a few thoughts I wanted to share. I’m a bit taken aback by the severe ups and downs of… Continue Reading... "Dragon Age: The Velguard Thoughts"