Year: 2016
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For a few months after I finished playing Metal Gear Solid V, I felt a lingering nostalgia for Hideo Kojima’s signature over-the-top cinematic storytelling. Thankfully, there will still a couple of Kojima-directed games that I’d never gotten around to playing. So I played Snatcher, and I enjoyed the game even more than I thought I…
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Snatcher is a graphic adventure game that was released for Japanese home computer systems in 1988. The game was successful enough to warrant being updated for numerous other video game consoles. In 1994, the Sega CD version was finally in North America. I certainly don’t remember ever hearing about the game, much less actually playing it. It…
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I tend to prefer playing games by myself. I’m not fast enough to play be good at any competitive multiplayer, and I maintain a pretty leisurely pace in cooperative games, for that matter. But this proclivity for singular experiences means that gaming is often a rather solitary activity.
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Ever since I completed Fallout 4 a few weeks ago, I’ve been trying to figure out what it is about this game that I find so interesting.At its surface, Fallout 4 functions really well as a video game. It’s great fun to wander around, shoot things, and level up. But there’s something deeper at work within my appreciation…
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