They always get carried away and mess it up. Just give me a Mario-style motivation and leave me be. I’m in the situation now where I want to go out and kill dragons, but the NPCs are holding me up with meeting after meeting after speech after speech about how we need to kill those […]
EarthBound – Are we there yet?
Ness is level 53-ish, the rest of my party ranges from level 48 to level 36. Just reached Tenda Village, everyone claims to be too shy to help me. I probably shouldn’t write a post so soon after finishing what I can only hope is the worst stage in the game (Deep Darkness) but I […]
7th Dragon 2020 – Too early to tell
I played 7th Dragon on the DS around this time last year. It was extremely fun but also extremely tiring and I ended up with a long list of complaints by the time I was done. One of the reasons why I like to play games in order of release is so I can chart […]
Finished Genso Suikoden: Tsumugareshi Hyakunen no Toki
I’m not in the habit of giving numbered ratings, but if I did for Hyakunen no Toki, it would be: first half, 2/10, second half, 7/10, Total score 5.5/10 (yes, I know the math doesn’t add up, that’s why I don’t do number scores). I must apologize for the long delay between posts. I was […]
Suikoden: Hyakunen – The story is really good, but the game itself…
Finding the right time for a major reveal is never easy. Too soon and it lacks impact. Too late and no one notices because they’ve all gone away. In an ideal world, game writers would get the timing right every single time, but if they must err, I believe they should err on the side […]