Continuing on my mission to play some old Xbox 360 games, I have finished the second entry in the Army of Two franchise. Morality choices were hit or miss. No one seemed to get out alive. 40th Day takes place a little while after the end of the first game. Salem and Rios return and... Continue Reading →
This Weekend // When To Give Up on a Game?
This weekend I didn't really play a whole lot of new games. I continued my run-through of Army of Two 40th Day. I played a little bit of Marvel Rivals new arcade mode. Of course, I enjoyed diving in the ocean with Dave. So I originally wasn't going to post any new updates. But I... Continue Reading →
Game Review // Army of Two
The author recently completed Army of Two on Xbox Series X, reminiscing about its cooperative gameplay. Playing solo with AI partners was challenging, as the unpredictability of the AI complicated strategies. Despite the dated mechanics, predictable storyline, and abrupt ending, the game holds nostalgic value, with hope for a future remaster.
This Weekend // Army Sequel, More Dave, and a Little Gears
This past weekend was enjoyable, primarily spent gaming with my kids, including titles like Minecraft and LEGO games. I played Army of Two: The 40th Day and Dave the Diver, discovering challenges in both. I also started reading the Gears of War books for deeper character insights. Overall, a satisfying weekend of leisure activities.
This Weekend // Rivals, Diving, and an Army of Two
The author shared a weekend gaming update, enjoying three main games: Marvel Rivals, a successful multiplayer title reminiscent of Overwatch; Dave the Diver, an engaging diving and restaurant management game; and the nostalgic co-op classic Army of Two. They encourage readers to share their gaming experiences as well.
Game Review // Gears of War Judgment
The author reflects on their love for the Gears of War franchise, sharing nostalgia about playing with friends and family. They recently replayed Gears of War: Judgment, appreciating its gameplay, story, and character dynamics despite some criticism about its place in the series. They express excitement for the upcoming Gears game and invite others to share their thoughts.
The Challenge 40 // Episode 1-2 Launch Special: Eras Only Thoughts
The Challenge 40 merges four eras of competitors, showcasing varied strengths and weaknesses. Early eliminations highlight standout players like CT, Tori, and Cory while some familiar faces falter. Drama is prevalent, but the focus on gameplay intensifies. The author anticipates a competitive season with Era 3 appearing most formidable.
Returning to The Division 2 // Exploring New Content and Seasonal Changes
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.
On Deck // Kingdoms Eighties
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 →
Tired Update // Happy New Year! // 1/4/2024
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 →
