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Skull and Bones Review: Born of Malicious Compliance

Skull and Bones Review: Born of Malicious Compliance

  Ever got a service that wasn’t quite up to what you thought it would be? Like, a restaurant that tries not to serve water hoping that you’d just buy one of their shakes. Or you went on a tour promising that you’d see a popular tourist attraction. Where you do...

Helldivers 2 Review: A Glorious Victory

Helldivers 2 Review: A Glorious Victory

Imagine you’re on stage, and about to play with your bandmates to the largest audience you’ve ever played for before. The butterflies in your stomach are running wild, and the stage fright is nearly paralyzing. Then your drummer friend reminds you of some silly joke...

Persona 3 Reload Review: Thrice More, With Feeling

Persona 3 Reload Review: Thrice More, With Feeling

If I may, allow me to digress for a bit: So I was walking around Makuhari Messe back in September 2023 for the Tokyo Game Show. As I waited for friends from the PlayStation Trophy Hunter Philippines community to arrive (shoutout to Martin, as well as JP of Retro...

Persona 5 Tactica Review: A Playable Sentai Episode

Persona 5 Tactica Review: A Playable Sentai Episode

One of the first lessons you learn about cooking is that it’s not mathematical. You can’t cook something twice as fast by doubling the heat. At least that’s what I learned when I tried to cook frozen hotdogs, which I had to learn again when I tried to make brownies...

Crackpet Show Review: Cartoon Violence Reloaded

Crackpet Show Review: Cartoon Violence Reloaded

“In the future, reality TV will feature gladiatorial combat between politicians, and the Hunger Games will look like a PBS documentary” - Margaret Atwood I'm a sucker for games that have art styles they can call their own, or art styles they've adapted from older...