The Pacing and Checkpoint Issues of Lords of the Fallen: A Challenging Adventure Marred by Frustration The Importance of Pacing in Souls-like Games Souls-like games are known for their unique approach to pacing. Players experience periods of growing tension as they navigate through challenging areas filled with tough enemies, accumulating valuable resources known as “souls” […]
Baldur’s Gate 3: A Review-In-Progress Introduction Larian Studios’ highly anticipated RPG, Baldur’s Gate 3, has finally been released after a 23-year wait. As Fraser Brown reveals in his review-in-progress, the game is off to a great start and may well be worth the long wait. With its immersive sim approach, complex mechanics, and stunning visuals, […]
Reviewing Baldur’s Gate 3: An Epic Journey in the World of High-Fantasy The Freedom and Imagination of Dungeons & Dragons One of the challenges that video games face when attempting to adapt the experience of playing Dungeons & Dragons on the tabletop is capturing the freedom and imagination that comes with problem-solving using real-world logic. […]