My First E3 Experience

I’m sitting in my hotel bed and reflecting on the most memorable moments of my first attendance at E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

 

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“Simple” Style, Big Impact: Pixel Art Games by Benjamin Rivers

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When we dial back on video game extravagance and blockbuster mentality, we come back to the core of 8-bit graphics.  Continue reading “Simple” Style, Big Impact: Pixel Art Games by Benjamin Rivers

Yakuza 0 and the Omnipresent Dialogue

As a person who enjoys character-driven games, Yakuza 0 definitely satisfies that love. This is my introduction to the series, and the biggest surprise was amount of lengthy dialogue you sit through. It’s both a blessing and a curse (although those opposite sides of the spectrum may be too extreme). It’s both fun and boring.

(Please note, this article contains some spoilers from Chapters 1 – 6)

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Why Play Persona 5? Unmask Your Potential.

Persona 5 releases worldwide on April 4, and it’s set to be one of the biggest PlayStation exclusives of 2017. I’m counting down the days until my game arrives (14 days to be exact), and I want you to be as excited as I am!

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First Impressions of Final Fantasy XV

Final Fantasy XV sets the tone with a not-so-serious approach.

Noctis, Gladiolus, Ignis, and Prompto come back from a bachelor’s vacation when their Regalia convertible breaks down in the middle of the desert. The player is prompted to push the car forward. After a couple of minutes, the score drowns out the complaints of our four protagonists and the camera pans to the sky. Cue the Final Fantasy title!

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