Unless you've been living under a rock this past week, you've probably either been playing The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Nintendo Switch or hearing a lot about it from those who are. I actually took a couple days off from work specifically to give myself more time to play it - … Continue reading First Gameplay Impressions of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (No Story Spoilers!)
Category: Editorials
My To-Play List: April-May 2023 Progress!
A few weeks ago, I wrote one of my "To-Play List" articles, specifically talking about which games I was hoping to play and complete before The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom launched. This post is the natural follow-up to that, talking about my progress with some added thoughts on what I've played. Of … Continue reading My To-Play List: April-May 2023 Progress!
My Top 5 The Legend of Zelda Games!
There's less than a week to go until The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is finally upon us. In preparation, I thought this was an ideal time to run through my five favourite games from the series, before Tears of the Kingdom inevitably makes me re-consider my rankings! The Legend of Zelda is … Continue reading My Top 5 The Legend of Zelda Games!
Files Not Found: Handling Lost Progress In Gaming & Life
This post has been ruminating in my drafts folder (and my own head) for a few months, ever since I lost hundreds of A Plague Tale: Requiem Photo Mode screenshots back in January. This week, another project of mine hit a frustrating obstacle which put the idea of lost progress to the forefront of my … Continue reading Files Not Found: Handling Lost Progress In Gaming & Life
My To-Play List Before Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom!
When The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom launches on May 12th, it seems likely that all of my gaming time (and most of everyone else's) will be put into it for the foreseeable future afterwards. I mean, that new trailer is incredible! Therefore, I'm currently finishing off a bunch of my in-progress games … Continue reading My To-Play List Before Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom!
Pokémon Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Are the Comfort Games I’ll Always Go Back To
Being truthful, the last couple months have been rough for me in my personal life. This has included the passing of my black labrador Pippa, who's been a best friend for me since 2008. When I'm in this tumultuous headspace, I sometimes feel as if I don't know what to do with myself; even the … Continue reading Pokémon Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Are the Comfort Games I’ll Always Go Back To
Sea of Stars Demo Review: Classic Appeal With A Modern Twist
The recent Nintendo Direct contained many highlights, and one standout for me was the upcoming RPG Sea of Stars from Sabotage Studio, developers of the critically-acclaimed The Messenger. In addition to the short showcase of gameplay footage, we received the announcement of a new demo for the game, which I promptly proceeded to download and … Continue reading Sea of Stars Demo Review: Classic Appeal With A Modern Twist
My 5 Favourite Announcements from the Nintendo Direct! (08/02/23)
This week, Nintendo did what Nintendo does best; suddenly drop the news of an imminent Nintendo Direct. It was announced on Tuesday and then shown on Wednesday, and was roughly 40 minutes long - which gave Nintendo plenty of time to showcase a smorgasbord of exciting games. Maybe they realised it was #LoveYourBacklog month and … Continue reading My 5 Favourite Announcements from the Nintendo Direct! (08/02/23)
Holding the Line: #LoveYourBacklog Month 2023
There I was, deliberating on what to write about this week whilst I finally make my way through Horizon Forbidden West. Then suddenly, like the cavalry coming over the hill Helm's Deep-style, came Later Levels with the return of the #LoveYourBacklog tag for 2023! Later Levels puts #LoveYourBacklog together to get the blogging community sharing … Continue reading Holding the Line: #LoveYourBacklog Month 2023
My To-Play List: January 2023 Progress!
Hi! You may recall that last month I put together an article about the five games I was hoping to play during December. I did pretty well on that front too, ticking four of the five games off my list! In this post, I'll give a brief summary of my progress with each of the … Continue reading My To-Play List: January 2023 Progress!
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