FGC #034 Contra: Shattered Soldier
The Video Game medium is an extremely strange place for narratives. Sequential story telling is as old as time itself, and even the concept of a reboot is fairly well…
FGC #029 Hyrule Warriors
Nintendo has been a little loose with its traditionally tight grip on its characters of late. Presumably thanks to the success of Pokémon Conquest, a “crossover” game that even still…
FGC #028 Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin
Castlevania games are traditionally divided into two camps: Before Koji Igarashi and After Koji Igarashi. The BI period featured games that were straightforward, level based affairs. Double murder the legions…
FGC #025 Dino City
As I mentioned in the last FGC post, it’s really easy to fall into the trap of being hyperbolic about games, whether it be glowing praise involving wanting to have…