Retrovued: Heavy Rain
After taking a look at the trailer for Beyond: Two Souls in last week’s trailer watch I got to thinking about David Cage and his studio Quantic Dream’s other projects. The studio itself is far from prolific, in fact, they have produced just one game for each console generation since the studio was founded in 1997. Their first offering was Omikron: The Nomad Soul. Released for PC in 1999 the game got mixed reviews at best; […]
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FTL: Faster Than Light – First Impressions
Rogue-like used to be such a dirty word. Games with artificially inflated difficulty and a penchant for screwing you over were a niche market at best. From the punishing Kaizo Mario games to mainstream successes like Super Meat Boy, difficult games have had their market and stuck to it. Until FTL. I’m no stranger to Super Meat Boy, hell I’ve sworn at Kaizo Mario eight, nine, ten thousand times but FTL feels different. The difficulty […]
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