Lessons from Gaming Burnout

Over the last few months, I've found myself playing video games way less than usual - basically, I've felt burned out by gaming and the relentless news cycle around it. Subsequently, I've been looking elsewhere for my day-to-day entertainment, hence how my posts on this site have recently leaned heavily towards films. The last new … Continue reading Lessons from Gaming Burnout

My Favourite Games of 2021!

Yeah this is a bit late, I know... But better late than never right? I couldn't go too far into 2022 without establishing my Game of the Year for 2021. If I'm honest, I didn't play as many games last year as I planned to. For various reasons, my playtime was less than I'd have … Continue reading My Favourite Games of 2021!

Friendly Fire Podcast, Episode 2: Frontrunners for Game of the Year 2021

Hi there! If you have read some of my recent posts, you might know that Stephen Brown, Jed Harling, and I finally started a video game podcast called Friendly Fire. This talk show has us talking about specific topics in the gaming sphere, with a friendly competitive edge where we do not refrain from calling … Continue reading Friendly Fire Podcast, Episode 2: Frontrunners for Game of the Year 2021

The Medium Review

Developed by: Bloober Team Published by: Bloober Team SA Platforms: Xbox Series X/S (Series S Reviewed), PC Release Date: Out Now! Sometimes, you just get a feeling from a trailer or pre-release marketing that a game may resonate with you. For example, I recall it happening for Celeste, and now it has occurred again with … Continue reading The Medium Review

Let’s Chat: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2021!

So here we are, in 2021. After video games were one of the few bright spots of 2020, that trend is set up to continue this year - there is plenty to get excited about, whether that be announced games or whispers from the rumour mill. Joining me for this first Let's Chat of 2021 … Continue reading Let’s Chat: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2021!