Kingdom Hearts 3: Sora’s Overloaded Adventure
Whether you are a fan or not, individuals who have knowledge of the gaming world have more than likely heard about the Disney mash-up known as Kingdom Hearts. If you are a fan like me, you have played the first and second main console games and then waited for what...
Apex Legends: What This Proves to EA
Within 24 hours of Apex Legends releasing for all platforms, over 2.5 millions unique players downloaded and played the game. This was definitely a huge success for EA, and may shape the direction in which EA will take from here. Here are the things that it would prove to EA...
A Love Letter to Bretta in Lieu of Hollow Knight’s New Hornet DLC
Happy Valentine’s Day, everybody, especially you, Bretta! Love you most. You wouldn’t expect it at first sight, but Hollow Knight is a game that proves you can find love in the most unexpected of places—a platformer about invertebrates. And now the studio behind the widely celebrated metroidvania, Team Cherry, is...
Frost: The Coldest Card Game You’ll Ever Play
Bundle up, because we’ve got the designer of Frost, Jérôme Bodin, on the line to shed light on the game’s creation and offer a handful of tips for braving its winter wasteland. For the last couple of weeks, it’s been cold as polar bear balls where I live, so I’ve...
Stardew Valley Co-op In a Nutshell
Not just another farm game Yes, if you’ve played any of Stardew Valley, you know it’s centered around rebuilding your grandfather’s farm (spoiler?) BUT that’s not the only thing to pour your characters heart and soul into. The game offers a map full of unique characters and side quests, all...
Anthem: Two Demos Later
Well, now all we have to do is wait. Yes, all the VIP demos and open demos are over for Bioware’s new looter-shooter, Anthem. My time with both demos was a mixed bag of genuine enjoyment and head-scratching frustration. Anthem shows a lot of promise, but there are still a...
Main Tank in Overwatch is at the worst state it’s ever been
Following a brief stint as a Genji, McCree and Ana main, I’ve played the Main Tank role in Overwatch for almost two years now. Altogether, I have hundreds of hours invested in characters such as Reinhardt, Winston, and Orisa. I play that same role for one of my school’s collegiate...
VR Gaming: A Late Bloomer
Once the realm of hoverboards, neon spandex, and the Twilight Zone, virtual reality headsets are now available for purchase worldwide, making their debut with Oculus Rift’s rise on Kickstarter in 2012. Seven years later, VR has fallen short of its projected impact. What happened? The cause for VR gaming’s underwhelming...
The Mortal Kombat Problem
Netherrealm studios unveiled Mortal Kombat 11 gameplay two weeks ago. There was a lot to unpack in the thirty-minute presentation, including new characters, a revamped gear system, and major changes to some core fighting mechanics. Most of it looks like positive changes, but there was some worrying stuff there too....
Parallax Media’s Super Duper GOTY Awards 2018: The 2018 Parallaxies
Now that it’s 2019, it’s time for us to take a look at the games of the past year and determine the best of the best (as voted by the Parallax Editors). Welcome to Parallax’s first ever Super Duper GOTY Awards, which can also be referred to as the Parallaxies,...