I still remember back in 2009 when Prototype was getting released. It was getting launched at the same time as Infamous, a PlayStation 3 exclusive title. There was definitely some back and forth between the two games, both being kind of superhero/anti-hero-type games. Both had superpowers and sweet movement systems. Since I didn't have a... Continue Reading →
I hate saying this, but I think I'm done trying to play Assassin's Creed Mirage. I've had the game since launch, total play time of 10 hours so far, and I just can't get into it. Normally, even if the story is kind of meh, I still find the gameplay and the world really interesting... Continue Reading →
After The Division Heartlands' cancellation, I revisited Tom Clancy games, briefly trying Ghost Recon Breakpoint. However, I returned to The Division 2 due to its captivating gameplay. The shift to a new character per season is intriguing but has caused a stir among dedicated players. With new content and an unfinished DLC, I'm eager to delve back in.
I've logged 13 hours into Ghost Recon Breakpoint without hearing a single in-game sound. After switching from New World, I wanted a game I could play mindlessly while listening to podcasts. Breakpoint fits the bill, with enjoyable gameplay and a huge world to explore. However, the complex menus and lackluster story are not keeping me engaged. I'm now on the lookout for a new podcast game. Any recommendations?
The Steam Next Fest features demos for upcoming games. "Tiny Glade" offers a small but satisfying city-building experience, while "The Alters" surprises with its base-building and clone-driven narrative. "Level Zero: Extraction" presents an intriguing extraction shooter concept, but the demo suffers from technical issues. All three demos are worth trying out for a glimpse of their potential.
Ironwood Studios’ new survival game, Pacific Drive, captivates with immersive gameplay, scavenging mechanics, and intriguing narrative set in Pacific Northwest.
The Kingdom franchise has been around for several years now. A 2D side scroller resource management sim was first released back in 2015. It gained a ton of popularity for its simplicity and addictive gameplay. I definitely enjoyed each of the released games but never played them all long enough to beat them. They were... Continue Reading →
In 2023, New World has been a relaxing escape, especially during Season 3 and the new expansion, Rise of the Angry Earth. The addition of the flail weapon and mounts enhanced gameplay. A weekly ritual of gaming and podcasting has provided welcome consistency.
Hello everyone! It's time for another Tired Update! Per usual, it's been a while since the last post, but a lot has changed in the last few months. So let's get into it. Last year I moved into a much smaller place for a while. I thought I could get back on track with many... Continue Reading →
Here we are, finally, Chapter 2 is completed. Returning to Cauldron Lake searching for a zombified Nightingale proved to be a wild trip. First, I know Alan Wake is a part of the Control universe, so I feel like I have been searching for anything that might connect the two in this game. Chapter 2... Continue Reading →
The Tired Obsidian 