Which Platform to best play ZoE2 on
March 31, 2021
So you want to play the widely loved second entry in the Zone of the Enders (ZoE) series? That’s all well and good, but which version should you play? As we covered in our article…
Which Platform to best play Bayonetta on
February 23, 2020
Introduction Just like with Ninja Gaiden Black, Bayonetta‘s first outing has made its way to numerous machines and there is, of course, never a clear winner. In an attempt to make one’s upcoming purchase of…
How to play Ninja Gaiden: Hurricane Packs
May 7, 2019
It is hard to imagine that Downloadable Content (DLC) is not a mainstay in the industry. Yet Ninja Gaiden in 2004 was one of the first big games to supply content for free in the forms of its Hurricane Packs through the then new Xbox Live service. While the later re-release of Ninja Gaiden Black tried to release them as a physical disc for users without internet on their Xbox, many changes were made to this version. As a result hardcore players still want to try the original DLC out.
With the Xbox Live service discontinued – a stark reminder of what’s eventually going to happen to the games and DLC of today – getting to play these Hurricane Packs can be difficult. Thankfully, there are ways. In this article we’ll note down just how you can play the Hurricane Packs step by step.
How do genres work
April 19, 2019
Like something long enough, and you’ll want to give it a name. Despite being something we all hold dearly here, this genre has never really had a definitive title. Hack and Slash? Isn’t that also Diablo? Action? Isn’t that too broad? Character Action? Isn’t every game focused on characters?
It’s a problem, albeit one of luxury. But with recent analysis videos stirring up discussions, it’s slowly starting to become a nearly weekly discussion with some of them getting quite heated. So let’s ask a question: what exactly are genres, what are they for and which one does our beloved one belong to?
Which Platform to best play Ninja Gaiden Black on
January 3, 2019
With the Ninja Gaiden Black being available on numerous platforms with differing versions, it might be a good idea to know just what the advantages and dis-advantages of each version are before you dive in….
FromSoftware: A Revival in More Ways Than One
August 27, 2018
It might be hard to believe that at E3 2010 reporters were passing by a trailer of a fantasy game that to them seemed bare bones and by-the-numbers, with only some looking up to raise…
The Stinger's Storied History
February 16, 2018
A devil staggers in front of you, dying; in the distance, his partner still standing. You launch forward with a sturdy stab, your sword striving for the strike. As your blade strikes, he stumbles. Step…
Has The Genre Passed Away, Or Moved On?
November 30, 2017
Violins sound their chords, guitars rock and voices sing – bottles are popped, corks fly. New games in the action genre have graced us this year, something that is cause for celebration these days, isn’t…