Tag: Live Service Games
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The State of Console Gaming
We just got done with a pretty great week for gaming as a whole! Each of the recent showcases were pretty amazing and I feel like there was at least one thing for every kind of gamer between each of the announcements. While I don’t feel like any single showcase was a show stopper or…
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Helldivers 2 should be the Standard
Hey everyone! The newest episode of the podcast is now live. On this week’s episode join Ray and I as we discuss Vanillaware and their latest game Unicorn Overlord, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and it’s many many mini-games, as well as the state of live service games and how Helldivers 2 is setting the standard…
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The Joys and Woes of Long Running Games
In the past I’ve talked about how much fun it can be to follow a long running series of games. It can be a truly magical experience sticking with a series for years and years, watching the game’s story and characters grow before hopefully hitting a satisfying end. However, something that has become a bit…
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Episode 17: Maintaining Engagement
Hey everyone! Episode 17 of the podcast is now up. Matt, Ray, and I jump from quite a few topics this time around as we discuss our thoughts on Overwatch struggling, the hit or miss nature of Live Services, VR games, classic mobile games, and finally giving Fire Emblem Engage a try! And you can…
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Games That Never End
If you’ve been following the blog for some time now you may remember a few posts I did discussing the length of games. How long or short a game is can be very important to the overall experience. You can have an amazing game with some great game play but if that game lasts way…
Games for Thought 