I chose to start off this new Call of Duty experience, as I often times do, with the multiplayer first. I do this, because campaign critique is often times based mostly on opinion, and not everyone is going to like or dislike the story. The multiplayer, on the other hand, is the mode most returning players will turn to. That and Zombies. For me, personally, I spend most of my time in multiplayer which makes it easier for me to breakdown. What I found in my playthroughs is the following ...
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Micro Mages | PS5 Review
Morphcat Games' "Micro Mages" is a 2019 retro inspired indie that has been re-released with new features added for the PS4 and PS5 consoles. It comes complete with a very basic story about four mages on an adventure to save their princess from the demon fortress. It is, at it's base level, a 2D upward scrolling ordeal taking the heroes through a hazardous castle interior filled with ghoulish baddies, and ghastly bosses. As they ascend to the top they'll be able to loot the fortress obtaining point worthy treasures, and power-ups that gift abilities like gliding. The latter helping with the ascent.
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Selfloss | PS5 Review
Selfloss is an afterlife adventure steeped in deep mythology regarding the realms of life and death. As an old man weary and worn you find yourself in the afterlife attempting to complete tasks for the sovereign deity Marena in order to make amends so that you can live again. It is through a gifted light emitting staff that you interact with the creatures, persons of interest, and the world around you. Ultimately solving puzzles, clearing the infectious miasma, and making your way to your end goal. Along the way you also learn of the enigmatic world of Yord, and those who have also faced both life and death in their time there.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Rogue Flight | PS5 Review
Truant Pixels' "Rogue Flight" is, but one of many stark reminders as to why AI is a potentially problematic pursuit. In this anime inspired universe where a space defense system known as A.R.G.U.S. destroys the surface of Earth in the matter of 72 hours forcing survivors underground we find pilot Nadia Sawas who is assigned to the role of pilot and savior due to her prior flight knowledge. She heads out on a last ditch attempt to battle A.R.G.U.S. in the last remaining fighter jet in an bid to win the war against it. A solo mission with an uphill battle against an armada of AI controlled craft.