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Links-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact Alright, it is time for part two of my Golden Sun coverage. Today, I will review the sequel, Golden Sun: The Lost Age for the Game Boy Advance. Like the previous game, I first heard of this one from an issue of Nintendo Power Magazine. Not long after getting the game, I had acquired […]
Read More Retro Review: Golden Sun: The Lost Age (GBA)Links-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact It is time for Part 2 of a multi-part series on the anatomy of RPGs. This series looks at the many moving parts of turn based RPGs in order to shed some light on how they work. Today’s focus is on the actions that take place in an RPG battle. RPGs have many battles […]
Read More The Anatomy of RPGs, Part 2: BattleLinks-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact Well, I have been playing a few RPG video games lately. Since I started playing Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and Pokemon around middle school, I had been hooked on the genre. Today, I have something different from most of my other content. I will be looking at the many moving […]
Read More The Anatomy of RPGs, Part 1: StatsLinks-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact Today, I have a classic game that happens to be one of my favorite turn-based RPGs. The game is Golden Sun for the Game Boy Advance, first released in 2001, and it may be forgotten by many as this series hasn’t had a new game since 2010. I had first heard of the game […]
Read More Retro Review: Golden Sun (GBA)Links-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact It is time for my recap of day 8 of the 10 day video game challenge on Facebook. While the games on this list isn’t a top ten, and is a list of the most influential games in my life as a gamer, this is perhaps the only game on this list that is […]
Read More Day 8: The 10 Day Video Game Challenge on FacebookLinks-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact Ok, it is time to review Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. Prior to these games’ release, there was a negative reaction from some of the fan base to certain features that were announced ahead of time. While I was fairly skeptical myself, I was prepared to be cautiously optimistic, as these […]
Read More Review: Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee (Switch)Links-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact Today I have a recap of my day 6 of the 10 day video game challenge on Facebook. As a quick reminder, the games listed here aren’t a top 10, but are the most influential games in my life as a gamer. Today’s game is Pokemon Blue Version. Thanks to this game, I have, […]
Read More Day 6: The 10 Day Video Game Challenge on FacebookLinks-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact Some time ago, I heard of the Puzzle & Dragons games. It caught my interest as it featured match-3 style puzzle game play and turn based RPG action. While it took a while to get around to playing the 3DS Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition, I feel […]
Read More Review: Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition (3DS)Links-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact This past weekend, (starting on Friday, 11/16/2018) was Pokemon’s first International Championship of the 2019 season, the Latin America International Championship, in São Paulo, Brazil. This tournament featured the Sun Series rule set. For those who don’t know, the 2019 season is split into three different rule sets, which change as the season progresses. […]
Read More Pokemon VGC 2019 Latin America International ChampionshipLinks-Home–Reviews–Articles–Library–Contact Now for my recap of day 5 of the ten-day video game challenge on Facebook. As a reminder, this list isn’t a top ten, but is my list of games that influenced me the most as a gamer. Today’s game is Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars for the SNES. If my […]
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