Street Fighter IV was a juggernaut, a game perfect in almost every way. It’s generally regarded as being one of the best games of its generation, and most certainly the best fighting game of its time. However, as good as it was, it came out in 2008, before Twitch, before the explosion of eSports, and Capcom felt like it could release a game that was built from the ground up to better fit the needs of today’s market. Enter Street Fighter V.
Special guest Voyce joins us on the podcast this week. We talk about GameTrailers shuting down, growing up as a geek and are video game companies taking advantage of gamer’s nostalgia? ...
If I asked you about NIER, you’re reaction would likely range from “Huh”, or “What?”, or perhaps some indescribable string of syllables meant to convey confusion. This game didn’t have a very long selling run in North American before fading into obscurity, and couldn’t be found on most popular gaming stores shelves thereafter. This is a massive disservice to all fine purveyors of the RPG, as NIER is very likely one of my favourite games I’ve played recently.
Introducing Kathless, our new stream team member! We played Tom Clancy's The Division Beta and we have thoughts! Microsoft reimburses the $8K a 17 y-old charged to his dad's credit card and EA is doing it's own open to the public expo during E32016.
Nothing goes together quite like video games and music. Whether it’s EDM, rock, metal, pop, or any genre, music is quintessential in bringing video games to life. The roots of Girls on Games lies in rock music; our blog started...