When I first started reviewing games I was focused on trying to distill objective quality. That meant focusing on quantifiable things like visuals, gameplay mechanics, bugs/glitches/game breaking interactions and all…
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David Klemke
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90s nostalgia feels like it’s cresting yet another wave although I couldn’t tell you exactly why. Perhaps part of it is due to us millennials now being more prominent positions…
David Klemke
6 Min Read
It finally dawned on me that the reason I’m drawn to Roguelikes is that they give me the thing that many games have taken away: the feeling of being overpowered….
David Klemke
5 Min Read
It’s 2012, the indie renaissance is well underway and the seminal title from thatgamecompany, Journey, is released. It’s not the first game to put you in a big world to…
David Klemke
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Sports games are a niche that I could never really get into. Part of it comes from me not being particularly into sport in general, so any draw that a…
David Klemke
8 Min Read
The trail of games I’ve unknowingly left behind must be long, really long. I’ve spoken at length in the past about my low-information diet I go on for games that…
David Klemke
12 Min Read
There was a time when big releases were almost a social event unto themselves, a kind of cultural nexus point that drew in all and sundry whose only connection was…
David Klemke
11 Min Read
After many years of reviewing games I’d inadvertently set myself a long list of boundaries that, for whatever reason, I wouldn’t cross. It started with simple things, like I had…
David Klemke
10 Min Read
Expectations are a dangerous thing. This is the thought that has rattled around in my head whenever I start thinking about Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Even before it came out…
David Klemke
7 Min Read
It’s the 90s, a time where kids coming home from school would rush to the TVs to catch the afternoon programming on the ABC channel. There were the usual animation…
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