For every Spotlight Piece, I’ll take a look at a specific topic within the video gaming industry and discuss my thoughts on it.
Growing up, my family had a PlayStation system. We had all the staples of that system like Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon. If you had told me back then that I would be an avid video game collector in the future, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. While I enjoyed the games we played […]
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It has been way too long since I have written a Spotlight Piece for my site. This one in particular has been on my mind for a while now so I’m excited to dive into it. While the act of buying video games can certainly differ from person to person, I really wanted to discuss
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For this post, I wanted to discuss a topic that I am really excited to talk about. Video game soundtracks hold a special place in my heart. They define the game they are scoring and provide support in telling a story. Video games would not be the same without them and I relive my favorite
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To polish off the month of October, I thought I’d mention another one of my favorite spooky genres. Psychological horror games make the player feel uneasy by targeting their emotions or mental state, leaving them vulnerable to fear. They will have you asking questions every step of the way, often even doubting yourself throughout the
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One of my favorite things to do in video games is celebrate holidays. Lately, Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been my go-to game for holiday celebration, but there are so many other games that allow the player to enjoy the holiday season. With one of my favorite holidays being Halloween and my favorite time of
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Last week I kicked off October with my post about survival games. This week I wanted to talk about survival horror games as there is a bit of difference. Now, there is definitely some overlap here as well, but generally speaking, survival horror is its own genre. The Big Difference Obviously, the biggest difference between
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Going into October, I wanted to use my Spotlight Saturdays to pick topics that fit the theme that October brings: spooky. On top of that, I’ll also be playing some spooky games this month so stay tuned for those pieces as well. The first topic that came to mind was survival games. Survival horror games
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Obviously “indie games” is quite the expansive topic, so instead of listing every indie game out there, I thought I would just take this week to sit back and appreciate indie games as a genre. I have had the privilege to experience a number of them at this point, and look forward to increasing that
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This week, I wanted to take a break from character pieces and write about another topic instead. I have always preferred physical games over digital games and in the last few years I’ve really been investing a lot in my collection. However, the way the gaming industry is headed has me a little concerned for
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Like Kit, Rivet was first introduced in the most recent game: Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart. She acts as Ratchet’s dimensional counterpart. Now, I love a good strong female lead, and Rivet fit the bill right away. With that being the case, I wanted to take this week’s Spotlight Saturday to dive into her story
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