Video Game Review: Dark Souls and Its Expansion, Artorias of the Abyss Overall Rating: 9.2/10 Gameplay: 9.5/10 Graphics and Art Design: 8.8/10 Sound and Music: 9.0/10 Replayability: 9.3/10 Performance and Optimization: 8.5/10 Introduction Dark Souls, developed by FromSoftware and published by Namco Bandai Games, was released in 2011 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with…
Tag: Fantasy
Elden Ring: A Tarnished Triumph
Video Game Review: Elden Ring and Its Expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree Overall Rating: 9.6/10 Gameplay: 9.7/10 Graphics and Art Design: 9.5/10 Sound and Music: 9.5/10 Replayability: 9.8/10 Performance and Optimization: 9.0/10 Introduction Elden Ring, developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, was released on February 25, 2022. This action role-playing game (ARPG)…
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous – Ascending to Mythic Heights in CRPG Excellence
Video Game Review: Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Overall Rating: 8.5/10 Gameplay: 9.0/10 Graphics and Art Design: 8.0/10 Sound and Music: 8.5/10 Replayability: 9.0/10 Performance and Optimization: 7.5/10 Introduction Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, developed by Owlcat Games and published by META Publishing, is an isometric role-playing game (RPG) released on September 2, 2021, for…
Throne for a Loop: Navigating the Intrigues of Kingmaker in Classic CRPG Fashion
Video Game Review: Pathfinder: Kingmaker Overall Rating: 8.0/10 Gameplay: 8.5/10 Graphics and Art Design: 7.5/10 Sound and Music: 8.0/10 Replayability: 8.5/10 Performance and Optimization: 7.0/10 Introduction Pathfinder: Kingmaker, developed by Owlcat Games and published by Deep Silver, is an isometric role-playing game (RPG) released on September 25, 2018, for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux. Based…
Tyranny: Embracing the Dark Side of Role-Playing
Video Game Review: Tyranny and Its Expansions Overall Rating: 8.0/10 Gameplay: 8.5/10 Graphics and Art Design: 7.5/10 Sound and Music: 8.0/10 Replayability: 8.5/10 Performance and Optimization: 8.0/10 Introduction Tyranny, developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Paradox Interactive, is a role-playing game (RPG) released on November 10, 2016, for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux…
Pillars of Eternity II: A Mast-erpiece of Role-Playing Adventure
Video Game Review: Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Overall Rating: 8.8/10 Gameplay: 9.0/10 Graphics and Art Design: 8.5/10 Sound and Music: 9.2/10 Replayability: 8.7/10 Performance and Optimization: 8.5/10 Introduction Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, developed by Obsidian Entertainment and released in May 2018, is the sequel to the critically acclaimed Pillars of Eternity. This role-playing…
Pillars of Eternity: A New Classic in Isometric RPGs
Video Game Review: Pillars of Eternity and Its Expansions Overall Rating: 9.0/10 Gameplay: 9.2/10 Graphics and Art Design: 8.8/10 Sound and Music: 9.0/10 Replayability: 8.5/10 Performance and Optimization: 9.0/10 Introduction Pillars of Eternity, developed by Obsidian Entertainment and released in 2015, is a role-playing game (RPG) that pays homage to classic isometric RPGs like Baldur’s…
Say Your Vows: A Marriage Between Skyrim and Pillars of Eternity
Video Game Review: Avowed Overall Rating: 8.2/10 Gameplay: 8.0/10 Graphics and Art Design: 9.0/10 Sound and Music: 8.5/10 Replayability: 7.5/10 Performance and Optimization: 8.0/10 Avowed, developed by Obsidian Entertainment and released on February 18, 2025, is an action role-playing game set in the richly woven universe of Eora, previously explored in the Pillars of Eternity…
Mythical Makeover: Age of Mythology Retold Reawakens a Classic
Overall Rating: 8.0/10 Gameplay: 8.5/10 Graphics and Art Style: 8.0/10 Sound and Music: 8.0/10 Replayability: 8.5/10 Performance and Optimization: 7.5/10 Introduction Age of Mythology: Retold is a modern remaster of the classic 2002 real-time strategy game developed by Ensemble Studios. This updated version aims to rejuvenate the original experience with enhanced visuals, rebalanced gameplay, and…
Swearing Fealty: A Dive into Oath’s Chronicles of Empire and Exile
Board Game Review: Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile Overall Rating: 8.5/10 Gameplay: 9.0/10 Components and Art: 9.5/10 Replayability: 8.0/10 Complexity and Learning Curve: 7.5/10 Expansions’ Impact: 8.0/10 Introduction Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile, designed by Cole Wehrle and published by Leder Games, is a 1-6 player game that immerses participants in a world…
