20 Years Later: Resident Evil: Code Veronica Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on March 22,…
Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith
Taylor is a writer from Atlanta, GA. His passion for games extends across genres and generations. When not playing or writing about games, he's probably reading science fiction.
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31 Days of Horror
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In 2001 and 2002 a myriad of Nintendo fans had their first exposure to Fire Emblem thanks…
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Almost everything behind the reveal of the PlayStation Classic was raising red flags Sony finally unveiled its…
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There’s been a lot of stories about work conditions circulating in gaming news recently. Higher-ups treating their…
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Game Reviews
‘Valkyria Chronicles 4’ Review – Storming the SRPG Front
by Taylor Smithby Taylor SmithIt’s a game that both veteran fans and series newcomers alike can enjoy, and it’s potentially one of the best RPGs to come out this year.
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Japan is a land of many hobbies. Game stores, hobby shops, textile stores, and plenty of other…
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Game Reviews
‘Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age’ Review – An RPG Appears!
by Taylor Smithby Taylor SmithDragon Quest is a monster of a series, and one of the big 3 older series in…
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Games
First Impressions with ‘Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age’
by Taylor Smithby Taylor SmithIt’s been almost a decade and a half since the last numbered Dragon Quest title graced a…
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Crane games are a staple in Western culture. Every Target. Walmart, and most general goods stores will…
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It’s no stretch to say we’ve been in the retro-revival trend for the better half of a…
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I feel like the concept of arcades in Japan is romanticized for a lot of people unfamiliar…
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The Osu301 shopping center is the largest outdoor shopping complex in Nagoya. It’s a veritable mishmash of…
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I always felt like Persona 4 was a title that overstayed its welcome. The original RPG was…
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Developers chasing trends in games has been going on for as long as video games have. When…
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The Matsuzakaya Nagoya Department store is ten stories tall and almost 3 blocks wide. The myriad of…
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GamesGames That Changed Our Lives
Games That Changed Our Lives – ‘Earthbound’ and the SNES
by Taylor Smithby Taylor SmithThere are few experiences that I’ve had similar to those with my Super Nintendo. Earthbound might have been one of my earliest emotional kicks as a kid, but there were plenty of other games too.
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Game ReviewsGames
‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ Captures the True Essence of the ‘Dragon Ball’ Franchise
by Taylor Smithby Taylor SmithDragon Ball FighterZ brings the tournament arc home in a 3-on-3 format. It’s beautiful anime visuals and catchy soundtrack capture the heart and essence of its anime source material.
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I purchased the original Street Fighter V at launch for $60 without also getting its $20 season…
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I first decided I wanted to learn Japanese when I discovered there were a whole a mess…