Tag: Rating: 9
Cuphead (PC/Steam)
As this blog has taken shape over the years, I’ve made reference to the fact that the original intent was to gather up game reviews I’d previously written into a single source repository. Any article beginning with a “Review archived from [Date]” citation originally appeared somewhere else. What I’ve never made explicitly clear was that…
Halo: The Master Chief Collection: Halo: CE Anniversary (PC/Steam)
Halo: The Master Chief Collection: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary sure is helluva a verbose title isn’t it? All those colons! So! Our first order of business here is to make that word salad a bit more palatable. For the remainder of the review I’m just going to refer to the game by its original working…
Kirby’s Dream Course (SNES)
Right up front I’m just going to say it; Kirby’s Dream Course is the only golf-based video game I’ve ever thoroughly enjoyed. That being said, it’s not exactly like I’m any sort of authority on the wide world of golf games out there. Sure I’ve knocked through an occasional round of Golden Tee here and…
Metal Slug: Super Vehicle-001 (Arcade)
Metal Slug is a run-and-gun classic that triple-dips into over-the-top bombast and spectacle at every available opportunity. It’s like if Michael Bay rewrote Contra from the ground up while applying the framework of a slapstick comedy. This is a game absolutely filled to the brim with personality, memorable set pieces, and blazing non-stop action. One…