Louis Hughes of GameReviewPad discusses why DuckTales (NES) is one of his favorite games of all time.
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Louis Hughes’ Favorite Games of All Time: DuckTales (NES)
Star Wars Battlefront Review (PC)
Star Wars Battlefront (2015) is a first-person/third-person shooter developed by the creators of Battlefield. A modern day version of the much beloved Star Wars Battlefront I and II from the PlayStation 2, Battlefront (2015) is a visual spectacle of lasers, space ships, and all the sounds and characters from Star Wars that we love so much. Though currently somewhat lacking in content, I believe Battlefront (2015) is a faithful recreation of its source material and a gorgeous splurge of nerdy goodness. There are things to dislike about this game given its current state and circumstance, but I know there is also a lot to love.
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Stray Cat Crossing Review (PC)
Sometimes the most simplistic of games can have the most complex stories and intricate design work. We are in the age where imagination can take flight, and a lot of indie developers have done a lot with what they have. RPG Maker games, while looked down upon by a lot of people, shine in their visual and narrative flair. Games like Ib and Mad Father may not have been the most intricate in the way of gameplay, but they have shown time and time again that they are memorable and worth the playthrough. Surrealistic approaches to storytelling and the aesthetics of these types of games helps to differentiate them from other titles, yet they are becoming increasingly popular and more mass produced. In this ever-changing medium of unique indie games, does Stray Cat Crossing stand out among the overwhelming masses?
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Life is Strange Episode 5 Review (PS4)
The final episode of the Life is Strange picks up just moments after the eye opening conclusion of the previous episode in which we find our protagonist, Max Caulfield, in her most dangerous and vulnerable position yet. The now revealed culprit is about to put the finishing touches to his sinister plans, and it’s up to her to travel back in time to not only undo the damage that’s already dealt, but to also put this culprit where he/she truly belongs, behind bars. This is her most tasking challenge yet, since failure could mean not only her death, but also the death of countless others if this killer roams free.There’s also the forthcoming climate disaster approaching Arcadia Bay; What’s causing this weird phenomenon? Will she be able to warn everyone and get them to safety? The stakes are extremely high, and our hero has quite a few burdens to carry.
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The Deadly Tower of Monsters Review (PC)
Have you ever wanted to watch and play a self-proclaimed B-movie? Look no further, The Deadly Tower of Monsters brings a B-movie right to your fingertips, while at the same time listening to DVD commentary given by the director for its upcoming DVD release from VHS.
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Pro Basketball Manager 2016 Review (PC)
Love the game of basketball, but hate playing sim basketball games due to complex controls? Cyanide has you covered with this game, as you play the manager of a professional basketball team without having to learn which button passes. Will this fantasy league-like sim get you to become the ultimate owner, or will you just stick to watching the games and yelling at the TV over what play you would’ve ran?
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