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Tag Archives: The Insight

Games Of The Year: Mario & Luigi: Brothership Is Rife With Wondrous, Humorous Sibling Bonding

Tickets for the 14th Annual New York Game Awards on 1/21/25 are now available! By Isaac Espinosa The strength of Mario and Luigi’s brotherly bond is enough to get them through thick and thin. But will it be enough to save a world on the brink of disaster? Mario and Luigi: Brothership is the newest game…

December 17, 2024 in Games of the Year, The Insight.

The Insight: Rise Of The Ronin Places You In The Center Of Japanese History

By Isaac Espinosa As you travel through a retelling of many of Japan’s darkest points in history, Rise of the Ronin truly tests to see if you can handle the unvarnished truths of bloodshed and war. This fascinating title is developed by Team Ninja, the same people that have created franchises such as Ninja Gaiden,…

March 21, 2024 in The Insight.

The Insight: Kimari’s Heart Goes Out To Baldur’s Gate III’s Brilliance, Even When She’s Infuriated

By Kimari Rennis If you are a big fan of Dungeons & Dragons and have a few campaigns under your belt, whether you’ve watched a few episodes of Critical Role in the background, or you collect dice to show off to your companions, I applaud you. Baldur’s Gate III is the game for you! If…

September 1, 2023 in The Insight.

The Insight: Fire Emblem Engage Doesn’t Break New Ground, But Is It Still A Potent Entry In The Long-Running RPG Sim Series?

By Isaac Espinosa As you rise after a millennium of sleep, shaking off a hazy dream, you become aware that your destiny is to save the world from ruin. Fire Emblem: Engage for the Switch is the newest title in the Fire Emblem franchise. As the 17th game in the series, Engage feels almost like…

February 21, 2023 in The Insight.

Year In Games: Pokémon Scarlet And Violet: The Good, The Bad, The Bad And The (Still) Ugly

By Isaac Espinosa The vast region of Paldea holds a wide variety of potential journeys and mysteries to uncover. How can you choose just one way to play? Pokemon Scarlet and Violet were released on November 18th of this year for the Nintendo Switch, and are the beginning of the 9th Generation of the Pokémon…

December 4, 2022 in The Insight.

Year In Games: A Fond Look At The General Brilliance Of Splatoon 3 – With One Caveat

As we move toward the end of the year and the 12th Annual New York Game Awards in January, our writers will review some of the game we missed. By Isaac Espinosa Swim through ink, run across the battlefield, and mark up as much turf as possible for the third time! Splatoon 3, released on…

November 9, 2022 in The Insight.

The Insight: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Is A Storytelling Masterpiece, One That Left Our Writer In Tears After 60 Hours Of Play

By Isaac Espinosa The darkest of days rises on the vast realm of Aionos, and it’s time for you to assemble your team and save your world from destruction. Following the story of Noah and his childhood friends Eunie and Lanz, you go on a quest to save this world made of two countries from…

August 31, 2022 in The Insight.

The Insight: After A Challenging Speed Run, Kimari Rennis Takes On The Brilliant Nuance Within Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak

By Kimari Rennis It’s no surprise to anyone that Monster Hunter is a beloved franchise. What was once a tough and difficult niche game, has grown into a fluid, interactive and immersive experience for new and old players alike. Monster Hunter is recognizable and loved. What also isn’t a surprise is the fact that it…

August 4, 2022 in The Insight.

The Insight: Triangle Strategy Starts Slowly, But Then Becomes A Compelling Wonder Of Story And Strategy

By Isaac Espinosa As the fate of three separate lands falls into the hands of an heir to the House of Wolfort, every choice will be crucial. In the tactical RPG Triangle Strategy, you play as Serenoa Wolffort as you try to bring peace to a land that is on the brink of breaking its…

May 31, 2022 in The Insight.

The Insight: Moss: Book II Is Adorably Enchanting But Could Use A VR Tweak Or Two

By Isaac Espinosa In order to save the world from a dangerous force, you must travel through a realm of puzzles and… virtual reality? Moss: Book II is a VR game for the PlayStation 4 developed by Polyarc; it continues the story of Quill, a little anthropomorphic mouse on her quest to defeat the Arcane,…

April 28, 2022 in The Insight.

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