This is an interesting video that examines whether games are being “dumbed down” to make it more mass appealing. What makes this really interesting is that some big names in the industry such as Cliff Bleszinski and Ed McMillen are the ones criticizing it. I feel like this video doesn’t do a good enough job …
Tag Archive: Kingdom Hearts 2
Aug 22
Why Do I Love It So Much?: Unraveling the Mystery of Why Kingdom Hearts is Actually Good
You know what sucks? Liking Kingdom Hearts. It just doesn’t make any sense. It’s a game that is built on the stupidest of premises, and yet, for some unfathomable reason it has a huge following and is brilliant on multiple levels. I rarely meet two people who like the Kingdom Hearts series for the same …
Aug 13
What Makes a Great Game Villain?
tldrHere’s an interesting article discussing what makes a great game villain from a site called TechnoBuffalo. There’s three different opinions here so I think I’ll comment on each of them and then give my own opinion. 1) “Great villains must be menacing. They must dominate the gaming space whenever they’re featured. They have …
Jul 19
The Wide Open Game World: Who Needs It?
Video games often employ the use of open worlds to create a better sense of immersion. Developers will sometimes spend a ton of their resources on creating large fantastic worlds for players to traverse and games such as Skyrim and Infamous have benefited from creating these massive cities and countries for the players to explore …
Mar 28
FamilyJules7X: Kingdom Hearts 2 (Santuary/Passion) Cover
If you haven’t subscribed to this guy yet, I suggest you do. I love pretty much everything he puts out. If you go to the YouTube page, there’s even a link to download it. I have to say, I definitely like Sanctuary more than Simple and Clean (despite both being great songs) and I feel …
