Hello internet. My name is Blake, and for a little while, I had a crippling addiction to the Souls series. This addiction often manifested itself in strange ways. I'd have dreams where my roommate was one of those skeleton wheeled fuc...

 Look, Metroidvania's might just be my favourite genre of all time. Games like Super Metroid, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow, Metroid Prime, and Dark Souls litter my top 20. I guess I'm a sucker for games that heavily encourage explo...

  Metroid Prime Meets Quake... Sort of. The Above pic is from the indie game "In the Kingdom." An artstyle like that but a bit less minimalist would ideally be what I'm aiming for. So I have this idea about a game. It essential...

 So, the Wii-U Nintendo Switch was announced yesterday, and I have to admit, it does look kind of neat.  From a tech standpoint, a device that can plug into any screen and with that kind of versatility is fascinating, and thi...

Well, uh, this was supposed to be a weekly blog huh. Guess that didn’t happen. And I guess I’m not going to promise regularity from now on either. Anyway, I have new games for you to try! Powerslave EX Try if you like: Ser...

Hey guys! I'm back with a brand new thing I did a week ago. I knew writing Volume 1 in the title would come in handy! Anyway, whereas last week I just listed some random games, this week I thought I'd try a specific genre. Let me know ...

Here's the deal. You like games. I like games. You don't know what to play. I have suggestions. Three of them, to be precise. They're games that were either undeservedly panned by critics, or just flew under the radar for most people. ...

In many modern societies, the words "gender" and "sex" have become unfortunately synonymous despite distinct definitions. Sex denotes the anatomical difference between a male and a female, whereas gender is defined as the ro...

Video games are a steadily growing medium, with titles like Call of Duty, Halo, Fallout 4 and Grand Theft Auto eclipsing their target demographics and becoming worldwide phenomenons. By August of 2015, Grand Theft Auto 5 alone had sol...

Recently, I made a blog about Dark Souls' difficulty. It was an empty rant, aimed specifically at outlets like Gamespot who seem to think difficulty is the only thing Dark Souls is about. So let's get one thing straight: Dark Souls is...

 Dark Souls is my favourite game of all time, but to most journalists, it's nothing more than a masochistic masculinity test. "Oh, it's so difficult, aren't my balls so much more testicular than yours? I'm so good at gaming, loo...

I have a challenge for you readers at home: think of your favourite games of all time. Think of the games that changed your life, be that through emotional resonance, immersive qualities, or just sheer fun. Think o...