I’d just finished Far Cry 3 and was looking for a less…murderous game to play next when I stumbled upon Abzu in my steam library. My new projector had just arrived too, so I was hankering to try it out on something beautiful. I was originally planning to watch a movie, but I’d heard Abzu…
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I’ve been thinking lately about high agency level design and I remembered hearing that Far Cry 3’s outposts were really well done, so it’s been on my list for a while. Since I’ve been working on a game that might use a similar style of levels, I decided it was a good time to give…
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I wanted to switch to a different genre after Bioshock, but I found myself compelled to play more after I’d finished it, so I started Bioshock 2. I enjoyed it immensely, even if it was nothing groundbreaking compared to the first. While the story wasn’t as engaging for me as Bioshock, it was still excellent….
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I really loved Bioshock. It’s been awhile since I got caught up in a game like that and it was sweet. I didn’t even mind much when I had to replay two of the sections because the game crashed twice and I lost my progress. I’d actually tried to play Bioshock maybe 4 years ago,…
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Ah, Mirror’s edge. My first review! To preface, Mirror’s Edge came highly recommended to me by a friend of mine who always said it was one of his favorite games. Somewhere in him telling me that, I got the idea that the game was best played without using guns. After getting through most of the…
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Thoughts on games, software engineering, and sometimes not those things