The Backlog: Finding Comfort in the Apocalypse with Metro 2033 Redux
Welcome to The Backlog, where I talk about games that I missed playing the first time they came out, and review them in a modern context. Today, I’m going to review the post-apocalyptic tale based on...
View ArticleSNK GALS’ FIGHTERS is a classic portable game you can take portably all over...
The portable cult classic fighting game is now on the Nintendo Switch, and SNK GALS’ FIGHTERS brings a load of retro charm with it. Does it hold up to modern standards? Check the rest of the review to...
View Article8BitDo SN30 Pro+ Review: Get this over the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
If you’re playing the Nintendo Switch in docked mode, you know the pain of playing with Joy-Cons in the grip. The sticks are way too small, the alignment of the right stick with the face buttons are...
View ArticleGenki Covert Dock for Nintendo Switch: The Best Portable Dock?
Look, the Nintendo Switch is great. I can play my games on the TV and when somebody else needs the TV, or when couch gaming isn’t just feasible, I can pull it out of the dock, run on over to my bed,...
View ArticleMy 5 Favorite Nintendo Switch Games for 2020
Sure, 2020 is all sorts of terrible. It feels like we’ve had an entire decade of historic events and upheavals compressed in the space of twelve months. A global pandemic, protests, anti-maskers, an...
View ArticleThe Backlog: Hades Helped Me Break Out of the Loop
You wake up everyday in an inescapable hell, while you fight your way through endless insurmountable hordes just to break through to the next phase. You either succeed and break free, or fail. Either...
View Article8BitDo Pro 2 Review: New Controller King?
8BitDo has revealed the 8BitDo Pro 2, which they say is their most advanced controller ever. Is it worth the upgrade from the original SN30 Pro+, and is 8BitDo’s products still a viable alternative to...
View ArticleA Great Mic for Beginners -Samson Q2U USB/XLR Dynamic Mic Review
Almost two years into the work-from-home life, it’s about time some of us invest in our video call set up, don’t you think? We’re stuck all day staring at people’s’ grainy webcam videos and listening...
View ArticleMobapad M8 Nintendo Switch Controller Review
Are you sick and tired of the Nintendo Switch’s Joy-Cons with their high price, terrible ergonomics, and stick drifting problems? Don’t worry, there’s a plethora of unofficial third party Joy-Cons off...
View ArticleThe Problem With Chris Chibnall’s ‘Doctor Who’ (Part 1)
AUTHOR’S NOTE :This was written in 2019, after the first season of Chris Chibnall’s Doctor Who concluded. This was before The Timeless Child, the Fugitive Doctor, Flux, and all of Chibnall’s attempts...
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