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Saints Not Sinners

Ahead of the release of the Saints Row reboot, we reflect on the legacy of the controversial fourth game and why the claim that it ‘killed the series’ is not necessarily a criticism.

July 30, 2022August 1, 2022 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played Modern Warfare 2: Campaign Remastered…

Revisiting Infinity Ward’s weirdly unsatisfying cultural juggernaut.

September 22, 2021September 15, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played Serious Sam 3: BFE…

Croteam’s miserable unfun shooter throwback.

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played Psychonauts…

Double Fine’s cult-classic adventure-platformer and the invaluable benefits of ridiculously strong writing in the face of terrible game design.

August 19, 2021August 24, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played Titanfall 2…

A lesson as to why first impressions aren’t everything.

May 18, 2021August 18, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played Donut County…

Ben Esposito’s ultra-charming vibe.

April 25, 2021July 8, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played God of War III…

Some miscellaneous thoughts to justify starting the year off mostly just playing video games.

March 23, 2021July 8, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played Cuphead…

God, it was worth the six year wait.

March 8, 2021July 8, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Been Playing Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time…

Toys for Bob’s hyper-faithful revival is simultaneously the best and worst Crash Bandicoot game in two decades.  Which of those two is entirely dependent on how you play it.

December 15, 2020July 8, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

So I’ve Finally Played Marvel’s Spider-Man…

Some loosely-structured thoughts sos my brain doesn’t try to guilt me over having spent the past fortnight almost solely playing one video game.

September 19, 2020July 8, 2021 Callie PetchLeave a comment

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