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What Are You Playing This Weekend?
This weekend is for catching up on a million things, writing, cleaning up, and taking out the garbage. Oh, and squeezing in some Devil May Cry 5. Ever since I read the articles by Heather and Tim about DMC5, I’ve wanted to dive in.
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The First Suikoden Is An Underrated Gem For The PS1
If there’s one series I wish more gamers knew about, it’s Suikoden. A Japanese role-playing game with tactical strategy elements, it was developed by Konami and released on the original PlayStation. I’d actually played Suikoden II and III first, really enjoying both. Suikoden II was one of the best JRPGs on the PS1, a game…
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Gradius III Was Fun And Hard As Bullet Hell
I grew up thinking space was infested with monsters, massive killer plants, and Easter Island Heads thanks in large part to the classic shmup (shoot em’ up) series, Gradius.
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Romance Of The Three Kingdoms XIII Is A Flawed, But Addictive, Entry Into The Series
The very first time I was a guest writer for Kotaku, I wrote about Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV, which was my favourite in the series. I’ve played ROTKIV too many times to count as its strategy gaming at its best. I did play many of the games after IV, but missed IX-XII. With…