Tag: Resident Evil
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Alan Wake: A Light in the Dark
When looking back on the history of horror games, I feel like one generation is often over looked and not because it was an underrated era or anything, but because it was easily the darkest time for the genre. And not even in a spooky scary way either! I’m talking about the 360/PS3 generation which…
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Episode 21: Xbox leaks and their terrible names
Hey everyone! This week’s episode of the podcast is now live! Just Matt and I this week and we are talking all about the flood of DLC released recently for games like Pokemon, Resident Evil 4, and Cyberpunk 2077! We also discuss the massive leak Xbox and Microsoft had as well as vent a little…
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Episode 9: Leon is Blonde is now live!
Hey everyone! The newest episode of the podcast is up for all to enjoy! On this week’s episode, me and the guys discuss Overwatch 2 woes, the insane number of Final Fantasy games, how great Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is and the fact that you should buy it, and also how great…
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Dead Space Remake: If it ain’t Broke, do Fix it
So the long awaited Dead Space remake has finally released and to rave reviews as well! Everyone seems to agree that EA Motive, the developers of the remake, completely knocked it out of the park. And I’m going to go ahead and tell you right now that this review is going to be no different.…
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What justifies a Remake?
With the long awaited remake of Dead Space finally releasing today, I thought now would be a perfect time to discuss remakes in gaming once again! Previously, I had talked about remakes and when the right time to remake a game was, this time though I’d like to discuss what makes a remake feel justified.…
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Psychological Horror – Horror that sits with you
To end this month of horror game related posts, I thought I’d talk about what might be my favorite kind of horror, and that’s psychological horror! Unlike with shock horror, that mainly focuses on things like jump scares and freaky imagery, psychological horror generally requires a bit more thought. It focuses more on dread and…
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Spooky Month and why we enjoy being scared
Well it’s that time of the year again! The time to really sit down and enjoy getting scared. That’s right, it’s spooky month! And in honor of that, I decided that every post this month is going to be about horror games in some way. Granted it’s not like I’ve ever needed an excuse to…
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When should a game be remade?
So recently it was announced that the original Last of Us would be getting a remake titled The Last of Us Part 1. This sparked a lot of controversy mainly due to the fact that a lot of people feel the original game doesn’t need to be remade just yet. And honestly I have to…
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Making a Short Game Worth It
Awhile back I wrote a post talking about how the length of a game doesn’t affect how good it is. I talked about how a longer game isn’t inherently better than a shorter one and vice versa. However, I feel like I didn’t go into enough detail about how to use length to make a…
Games for Thought 