Better late than never, here’s an overview retrospective of last month’s Splatfest encore, which is the never-ending debate on what came first: the chicken or the egg. If you’ve already studied evolution at your science class, then you would know the answer is objectively the egg, for it has existed long before the first chicken […]
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The Politics of Sonic the Hedgehog, Or Why Metal Sonic Is Better Than Shadow
Sonic has had his fair share of rivals throughout the past 29 years of his gaming career. From the memeable Knuckles the Echidna to the edgy Shadow the Hedgehog to the loudmouth Jet the Hawk. But out of all rivals, none are as influential as Sonic’s original rival, who is his robotic doubleganger Metal Sonic. […]
The Great Spirit Debate
Gosh it’s been a while since my last article. I’ve been busy playing Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition, the Isle of Armor DLC, and Yooka-Laylee & the Impossible Lair that I didn’t have the chance to write this article intended for last month, where ARMS’ own Min Min was revealed to be our sixth DLC fighter […]
Splatfest Encore: Ketchup vs. Mayonnaise
Back in our old Disquis channel, I use to cover every Splatfest that has occurred in Splatoon 2 throughout its 2-year run until the last one on July 2019. But now that we’re in the middle of a pandemic that’s not only put most of us are in lockdown but also interfered with gaming development, […]
How Hey! Pikmin Should’ve Been on the DS
Happy 420, everyone. I hope you’re all doing well during quarantine. Now that my local school districts have extended their closures to the end of spring semester, it gave me enough time to start playing some games I’ve had in my backlog. One of those games being Hey! Pikmin for the Nintendo 3DS. It is […]
Coronavirus’ Impact in Gaming
My family and I were originally planning to take a trip to Disneyland last weekend, but then we had to cancel it a few days before the actual trip when it was announced that the park will be closing for the rest of the month due to the coronavirus that’s spreading over California. Then just […]
A Hat in Time Review
It took me a while because of money and other games in my backlog, but I finally got my hands on a Hat in Time for the Nintendo Switch. And after completing it last night, might as well right my review of it. A Hat in Time was originally a PC game developed by Gears […]
Top 10 Female Characters For Smash DLC
After a few months of nothing and an omission at the 2019 Video Game Awards, the 5th DLC fighter has finally been revealed, and it’s Byleth the main protagonist of Fire Emblem Three Houses. Fan backlash aside, this ends the first Fighters Pass and begins “Volume 2,” where we’re getting 6 more characters into the […]
A Lukewarm Follow-Up to Charizard Pandering
Merry Christmas, everyone. Get your chestnuts roasting on an open fire because I’m going to be making a follow-up to my article defending Charizard and the constant special treatments it’s been getting from Game Freak. To summarize what was said on my previous article, a lot of Pokémon fans are upset about the constant Charizard […]
A Lukewarm Defense to Charizard Pandering
Dynamax is the latest battle mechanic introduced in Pokémon Sword & Shield. It turns your Pokémon giant-sized for 3 turns and transforms whatever moves it knows into nukes similar to Z-moves. There also exist another form of Dynamaxing called Gigantamax forms, which are similar to Mega Evolutions except it comes with a G-Max move exclusive […]
