XenoVerse 2 Makes You Earn a Dragon Ball Z Staple By David Shimomura • January 9th, 2017 “XenoVerse 2 doubles down on something at the heart of Dragon Ball, training, getting whooped, training, and then coming back better and stronger than before.”
New Year’s Resolution: Introspect Nostalgia to Death By David Shimomura • January 2nd, 2017 Why do we get so thrilled at the prospect of new Power Rangers but are so hurt when we see the trailer?
On the Necessity of Bombast By David Shimomura • December 19th, 2016 “Now, for the first time, I understand the importance of the yearly, over the top, Michael Bay-rific explosion fest.”
The Year of the Secondary Character By David Shimomura • December 12th, 2016 “Secondary characters have always been around, but 2016 feels like the year that they exceeded their “secondary” status in important and necessary ways.”
Gwent is the Boxing of Card Games By David Shimomura • December 5th, 2016 “In a funny way, Gwent has more in common with boxing than it does with card games.”
Civilization VI Has the Best Opening. Ever. By David Shimomura • November 17th, 2016 “Sometimes, something as simple as an introduction can remind us that, as a civilization, we’ve come so very far but that we’ve still so much further to go.”
Music Matters, Use it Wisely By David Shimomura • November 14th, 2016 Music can make or break a game.
Westworld is Full of Monsters, They’re the Guests By David Shimomura • October 18th, 2016 Westworld is a lot more like Hostel than it is Red Dead Redemption.
Want Japanese? Better Pre-order! By David Shimomura • October 11th, 2016 Final Fantasy 7 will require you a pre-order for the original, Japanese voice acting. You’ll also get a crazy, chibi guy that wants to destroy the world.
First Look: Galactic Junk League By David Shimomura • October 3rd, 2016 The Great Pacific garbage patch will reach the stars someday, so let’s make spaceships out of them and fight it out with a little trucker chic.