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Tag Archives: Adventure

The Insight: Are The Evil Twins Enough To Make Far Cry New Dawn The Next Game You Buy?

By Ronald Gordon It’s back! In Far Cry New Dawn, the post apocalypse returns in a world where “power is the only currency.” This action-adventure/first person shooter from Ubisoft Montreal takes place after the events of last year’s Far Cry 5 in a place called Hope County, a lovely, bucolic area that managed to survive…

February 14, 2019 in The Moment.

The Insight: Hollow Knight Is Rife With One Of The Best Indie Game Experiences You Can Find Right Now

By Ronald Gordon It’s what I like. Of all the games I’ve played throughout the years, I repeatedly find myself drawn toward the genre known as adventure games. Something about stepping into a new world and exploring what it holds really draws my attention to the point where if an adventure game is good enough,…

October 17, 2018 in The Insight.

The Insight: Old School Musical’s Brilliant, Well, Except For The Story

  By Isaac Espinosa It’s not just a rhythm-based music game. So get ready. Combat is key as you travel through many worlds that will appear somehow familiar to gamers. Old School Musical, developed by the indie developer La Moutarde and published by Playdius, sports an upbeat soundtrack and an intense rhythm system. The game keeps…

September 25, 2018 in The Insight.

The Insight: The Journey Down: Chapter 2 Is A Jazzy Mystery Rife With Wonder

By Ronald Gordon Not many point and click games grab my attention but there are some that I come across that really catch my eye and draw me in with their stories. The Journey Down is one of those select few that I actually played all the way through. The Journey Down is a three-part…

July 5, 2018 in The Insight.

The Insight: The Brilliant Unforeseen Incidents Is Far More Than Just A Mystery, Says Our 15 Year Old Writer

  By Kimari Rennis It’s got that necessary dash of mystery. But it’s much more. Unforeseen Incidents is a 2-D point-and-click adventure game that requires you to collect items throughout your environment to solve puzzles. The game is one of a kind with its music, characters and atmospheres that players feel encouraged to jump into and engage…

June 8, 2018 in The Insight.

The Insight: In Phantom Trigger, Strategy Kept Our 17 Year Old Critic Alive

By: Ronald Gordon Dungeon games are some of my favorite pastimes, mainly because all of them feel special. Some have different stories and characters while others have different skills and weapons to choose from when fighting monsters. However, some of them are unique enough that lumping them in with the other dungeon games would undersell…

May 10, 2018 in The Insight.

The Insight: C.U.B.E. 2 Generally Rocked Our Writer’s World

By: Ronald Gordon Q.U.B.E 2, a stirring, adventure-filled puzzle game, is the sequel to the original which was released back in late 2011. The game, which I played on Xbox One, is about an archaeologist named Amelia Cross who ends up stranded on an alien planet and gets trapped in a sandstorm. However, a sandstorm…

April 5, 2018 in The Insight.

The Insight: On The Station, Our 17 Year Old Critic Finds That The Truth Is Out There

By Ronald Gordon Aliens. For years, we humans have studied the concept. But we never really understood the important question. Are aliens hostile? The Station is a first-person, sci-fi, narrative-oriented game about an unnamed, disembodied protagonist who is sent to a space station called the Axiom. You’re sent there because the crew aboard the station…

March 20, 2018 in The Insight.

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