Call of Duty has always had a special place in my heart. Unfortunately, it’s one that has been unoccupied for many years. Over the course of...
The overall Mario franchise, depending on what you might count as its origin, is slightly over 35 years of age at this point. Like most mascot-oriented...
At 24 years old, Shigeru Miyamoto was a drifting renaissance man. A recent art school graduate, Miyamoto was, by his own admission, a lackluster student. His...
A four-year labour of love, Cogmind really caught our attention as a special, immersive and unique roguelike that seems to clash against current trends towards roguelikes.
Super Mario Odyssey, for Nintendo Switch, released just two weeks ago. The game has garnered an outstanding Metacritic ranking currently sitting at 97% and it’s rated...
I have a love-hate relationship with water levels in Mario titles. They slow down the pace of the game, take away abilities to defend yourself (unless...
Talking Point is a weekly series that posits a question concerning the gaming industry. We encourage readers, as well as our writers, to offer their thoughts...
Movement in a platformer is probably something you don’t think about too much. Not necessarily things like how to make a jump, but rather how fun...
On Nov. 4, 2002, gamers were introduced to one of the last great mascot platformer duos, Ratchet and Clank. Fatigue from the wave of 90s heroes...
Not so Final Fantasy is a new, triweekly column dedicated to all things Final Fantasy; from specific aspects of specific titles, to the universal features that...