This time around we'll be covering turn-based strategy games, which for those that may not know, refers to games such as Fire Emblem, Wargroove, Advanced Wars, and Civilization. Essentially they cover games where you take turns controlling a series of units and/or buildings on a grid-like map split either into squares, hexagons, or octagons. Generally … Continue reading How to be a Good Gamer: Turn Based Strategy
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Indie Spotlight: Hand of Fate 2
Hand of Fate by Defiant Development is a series that started back in 2015 that put a brand new spin on the choose-your-own adventure genre. The game used a mixture of card drawing, random encounters, dice rolling, and periodically puts you into a third-person brawler whenever a combat encounter occurs. Hand of Fate 2 improves … Continue reading Indie Spotlight: Hand of Fate 2
Gaming News Issue 8
Hello, and welcome back to our first weekly news article since the break! This week we'll be talking about a couple game delays as well as the exciting official release of the Minecraft with RTX, and a whole lot of new updates for Halo: Infinite! Here's all the details! Bungie's Joseph Staten recently released a … Continue reading Gaming News Issue 8
Top 3 Switch Releases 11/27/20 & 12/04/20
Welcome back to the first article after the break! Since we missed last week's Switch releases, I've included some of the highlight games from last week into the honorable mentions below! Let's take a look at what we have accumulated and as usual, you can click any of the highlighted titles to purchase the game … Continue reading Top 3 Switch Releases 11/27/20 & 12/04/20
Returning Updates
Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed your Thanksgiving! The break from the site is now over and I have quite a few updates to share! Firstly, the Healing Potion and World of Mobile Gaming articles will be shortened and added in the weekly news articles every Wednesday rather than having their own articles. This … Continue reading Returning Updates
A Brief Break
Hello everyone! This post is an announcement that the site will be going on a week-long holiday break! When I come back, I have some plans to change the site a bit to better streamline the articles and give myself a bit of an easier time writing them! See you all next week!
The World of Mobile Gaming: Bloons Monkey City
Many people might remember that with the age of Adobe Flash games came a plethora of tower defense games that defined the genre. Since then, many game devs have tried to create their best Tower Defense games, but the simplicity of the Bloons Tower Defense series keeps it among the top of the genre. One … Continue reading The World of Mobile Gaming: Bloons Monkey City
Gaming News Issue 7
Welcome to another big week of gaming news! This past week a lot has happened in the world of gaming and it was somewhat of a struggle for me to keep it down to three articles, but for my own sanity, this is the way. So this week we'll be talking about Rockstar's decision to … Continue reading Gaming News Issue 7
Game Design Analysis: Difficulty vs Punishment
Today we'll be talking about the difference between making a game difficult and making it punishing and the mechanics involved with both. We'll also be talking about whether making a game difficult and/or punishing is a good or bad thing. First let's talk about what it means to have a game be difficult or punishing. … Continue reading Game Design Analysis: Difficulty vs Punishment
How to be a Good Gamer: Card Game Strategies
This week in my tutorial on how to become a better gamer I'll be talking about card games. To be clear, this means strategy card games specifically such as Magic the Gathering, Yu-gi-oh, Pokemon, The Elder Scrolls Legends, etc. Card games on their surface may feel like they take mostly luck and a matter of … Continue reading How to be a Good Gamer: Card Game Strategies