Video Game Reviews

  • Outlast 2 – Final Review

    Outlast 2’s narrative is characterized by a calculated vagueness, manifold questions arising, no concrete answers ever provided. The opening sees a husband and wife duo – Lynn, an investigative reporter, and Blake her cameraman partner – traveling by plane over a vast Arizona wilderness in the darkness of night, vision greatly obscured, the commanding environmental

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  • Aragami 2 – Final Review

    Aragami 2 excellently succeeds in its evocation of place, Asian stylings embraced to the last, creating one cohesive whole, environments linked thematically and aesthetically, the game abounding in creativity. Certain missions which occur at night are particularly arresting, with tranquil, azure skies dotted with stars, all aspects of the environments tinged with an inviting shade

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  • Borderlands 2 – Final Review

    Borderlands 2 is abounding in environmental diversity, presentation marking one of its greatest strengths. One moment, chilly tundra are explored, characterized by sheets of ice, some spanning frigid waters, others literally clinging to walls, forming an almost crystal like substance, while everything is tinged in an inviting shade of blue. An expansive draw distance helps

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