The Master of Unlocking By Jeremy Signor • December 19th, 2018 Unlocking aspects of a game is an old bit of gameplay feedback that’s still satisfying.
The Heart of Fighting Games By Khee Hoon Chan • January 16th, 2018 It’s these technicalities and the breakneck speed of play that heighten the range of emotions players experience during a fight, like frustration, cool-headedness, arrogance, despair and even elation.
In Pato Box, Revenge Is a Dish Served With a Flurry Of Punches By Khee Hoon Chan • March 28th, 2017 “Full of nuance and quiet unease, Pato Box warrants your interest, subverting the fighting genre by sprinkling in elements of crime fiction and drama.”
Street Fighter V: A Time to Play and a Time to Watch By Khee Hoon Chan • October 11th, 2016 It’s fun to quarter-circle your way through arcade mode on easy, but sometimes Street Fighter V is better enjoyed without a controller.
Salt Plays Itself By Jane Riley • October 6th, 2015 ‘In the span of two years, Salty Bet seems to have cultivated itself out of the mass commotion of anonymous wagering to a more leashed chaos and misanthropy.”
A Night in the Mines By Jane Riley • October 7th, 2013 The fights and fortunes never end in the Salty Bet show.