Finding Nemo (GBA)
If you are ever curious as to why game publishers kept making video games based on licensed properties even after
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The Game Hoard
Chronicling Video Game History By Playing Every Video Game Ever Released
Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Xbox One)
Following the events of the first Yakuza game, the Tojo Clan was left in tatters. After the disappearance of 10
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Shufflepuck Café (PC)
While a simple air hockey game you control by moving your mouse might have had some mileage on early home
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Boggle Plus (Game Boy)
Despite an interest in word games, I had no idea that Parker Brothers’s Boggle exists until I saw it in
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Angry Alligator (PS4)
More and more there seem to be games based around the simple idea of letting you be an animal in
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X-Blades (Xbox 360)
Back when I played a game called Blades of Time I was somewhat worried by its odd relationship to its
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Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion (Switch)
If Turnip Boy ever heard the Benjamin Franklin quote “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except
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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle (Switch)
The first No More Heroes game seemed to enjoy deliberate subversions of typical storytelling approaches, its protagonist Travis Touchdown an
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Call of the Sea (Xbox One)
Call of the Sea is a narrative exploration game that utilizes a few familiar horror concepts but is it not
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SpongeBob HeroPants (Xbox 360)
In 2015 the animated film The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water released where the main draw was not only
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No More Heroes (Switch)
In many stories, even if the protagonist is reluctant to be a hero at the beginning, their sense of right
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The Smurfs (3DS)
While a game based on the Smurfs franchise to the point it simply has the name The Smurfs sounds like
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Pimp My Ride (Xbox 360)
From 2004 to 2007, MTV’s Pimp My Ride provided an interesting car customization show where a clunker would not only
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Gris (PS4)
When it comes to determining a game’s quality, I like to say there are two pillars: Gameplay and Story. A
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The Incredibles (PS2)
Up until 2004 every Pixar film would have a tie-in game released around the same time, so it’s no surprise
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WarioWare: Get It Together! (Switch)
The WarioWare series has always been about presenting a rapid series of short minigames, and over the years it has
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Unruly Heroes (Xbox One)
Unruly Heroes is a gorgeously realized video game adaptation of the Chinese novel Journey to the West. Vividly detailed character
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits (PS5)
Animation in the video game space is a difficult and multi-faceted process. Not only do games contain much more content
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Carto (Xbox One)
Accurate maps help bring the world together. With a good map you can find your way to something new and
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Ninja Blade (Xbox 360)
I do not think there is anything inherently wrong with quick time events. These timed button prompts that appear during
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The Last Ninja (Commodore 64)
While I have played Commodore 64 games in the past, it was usually only for a few minutes each and
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