‘Yarntown’ Epicly Demakes ‘Bloodborne’ While Mashing In ‘The Legend of Zelda’ For Free
If you happen to be a fan of both Bloodborne and The Legend of Zelda then independent game developer Max Mraz has one hell of...
‘The Surge 2’ Review: Not Broke, Not Fixed
Instead of trying to reinvent the wheel, Deck 13 has very smartly kept things simple, with slight iterations and an increased confidence in their vision...
The Best Games of the 1990s
by Staff
Gaming has changed a lot in the last 30 years. From pixels to polygons, from barely workable 3D to incredibly complex gaming worlds, and from...
How My Blood Boils: Ranking the Bosses of ‘Sekiro’
by Mike Worby
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a game that enters into a long held tradition of From Software games with gnarly difficulty and epic bosses. Bosses aren’t...
A Brief History of From Software’s Joke Bosses
by Mike Worby
Every From game for the last decade has included one boss that seems to exist solely for the purpose of making a perverted or childish...
‘Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice’: A White Knuckle Gauntlet of Intense Precision
by Mike Worby
In essence Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a game about precision. Knowing the exact moment when to hit the block or dodge button will literally mean the...
The General and the Precise Moment ‘Sekiro’ Clicks
by Mike Worby
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice follows in a long line of brutally difficult games from the sadists at FromSoftware. From the mind-shattering learning curve of Demon’s Souls to...
Eileen The Crow: Dark, Mysterious & Terribly Rare
by J. Elliott
*Spoilers for From Software’s Bloodborne (2015) ahead* Yesterday was International Women’s Day 2019, and my mind can’t help but wander and consider the female characters...
Gamescom 2018 Hands-on: ‘Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice’ Will Please Everyone
As a massive fan of From Software’s Soulsborne series, I have found myself adrift in catch-22s surrounding Hidetaka Miyazaki’s brain-children as of late. As much...
FromSoftware’s ‘Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice’ and ‘Metal Wolf Chaos XD’ — What We Know So Far
by Maxwell N
E3 2018 has been a bit of a biggie in terms of new game announcements, despite the amount of leaks that made it all seem...
Indie Snippet: Grimy, Dark Fantasy RTS-inspired ‘Sea Salt’ Demo Shows Unique Potential
by Maxwell N
A look at the demo for "Sea Salt", a new indie title currently running as a campaign on Kickstarter....
Top 10 Games with Staff Writer, Alex Aldridge
Top 10 Games is a new, semi-regular series that hopes to offer a bit of insight into the twisted minds of Goomba Stomp’s writers, editors, and podcasters...
9 Years Later: Nothing Has Been the Same Since ‘Demon’s Souls’
by Maxwell N
Around the mid to late 2000s, I began to notice that video games at large were becoming increasingly passive experiences. Maybe part of this was...
Top 10 Games with Staff Writer, George Cheese
I firmly believe that people's favorite games are those they play in their teenage and early adult years, and, well, that's where I'm at now....
Weird Fiction: Channeling Lovecraft in ‘Night in the Woods’ and ‘Bloodborne’
by Nic Rueben
“I am going to tell you something, little creature. You are swimming further and further out to sea, and beyond are things blind and terrible.”...
9 Years Later, ‘Demon’s Souls’ Going Offline in February 2018
by Maxwell N
It has been officially announced that online servers for Demon’s Souls will die off come February 28th, 2018, the month of the game’s (and Souls/Bloodborne...
New ‘Bloodborne’ Enemy Discovered Nearly 3 Years After Release
by Mike Worby
You might recall Bloodborne as a critical darling of 2015, and one of the first real reasons for consumers to go out and grab themselves a PS4....
Top 10 Games with Staff Writer, Carston Carasella
Top 10 Games is a new, semi-regular series that hopes to offer a bit of insight into the twisted minds of Goomba Stomp’s writers, editors, and podcasters...
Talking Point: Playing Games is a Privilege, Not a Right
by Maxwell N
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...
‘Git Gud’ Isn’t Just An Unhelpful, Meaningless Remark – It Represents Something Far Worse
by John Websell
“Any advice for someone who’s struggling to beat Dark Souls 3’s Nameless King?” “Git gud”. “Is it actually possible to complete ‘Stormy Ascent’ on Crash...