Heather Alexandra
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I Will Never Make A Mario
1Super Mario Maker 2 gives players a chance to flex their creative muscles and craft their own levels. These can be difficult, trap-laden hell worlds; oddball narratives; or classic platforming romps. As I’ve started playing, I’ve realised that I’m never making a Mario. And while that means missing out on a large part of the…
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New Battlefield V Easter Egg Makes Players Build A Stairway Into The Sky
The Battlefield series is renowned for its easter eggs. Whether it’s locked doors that take a year to open, giant sharks, or extremely well-hidden guns, there’s always something hiding in the shadows. A new easter egg for Battlefield V adds a pinch of Fortnite to the game, with a building challenge that extends high into…
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Neon-Soaked Shooter Amid Evil Really Hits The Spot
Sometimes, you just wanna play a damn shooter. You want some gnarly weapons, some mazes to wander in, and no particular justification for blowing up whatever demons cross your path. Amid Evil, a throwback shooter now released out of early access, channels the spirit of Heretic and Hexen for a frantic, first-person burst of blood…
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Preparing For Final Fantasy XIV’s Upcoming Expansion Has Killed Me
Final Fantasy XIV’s next expansion, Shadowbringers, is available for early access next Friday. In the short time left from now to then, I’ve been furiously sprinting to level characters and blaze through story content so that I can have everything perfectly in place for the launch. It’s a process that’s pushed me to my limits,…