![]() ![]() I needed a break and God Eater 2 was there for me. Then I take my head out of my ass and just put down what feels right-guilty pleasures and all.ĭespite being a big fan of Monster Hunter, I guess part of me is feeling a bit of fatigue from it and the dedication it requires. Each year that I do one of these, I briefly entertain the notion of presenting my critical picks. Listeners of the Bombcast who tolerated the God Eater Minute segments knew this would likely show up on my list. Want a better explanation? Go check out what Patrick Miller had to say. So while I’m still salty about things like the price of DLC and input lag, I can’t deny that I had a blast playing. Well, I’ve always maintained that, at its core, Street Fighter V is a pretty damn good fighting game. I’ve had my heart broken and, frankly, am embarrassed by the state of Street Fighter. Listen, I’ve aired my grievances several times. But a lot of those warts got removed with Leifthrasir making an already near-perfect game even more near-perfect-er and a joy to play through again. Signature Vanillaware art, music, combat. Odin Sphere was already a fantastic game. Certainly a remaster that is done this well. I’ll take the heat for putting a remaster on my list. ![]() And the cartoony macabre aesthetic is unique and really cool looking and… these sickos probably deserve it anyway. ![]() I feel pangs of guilt as I push these poor souls on. Your party members are subjected to truly abhorrent situations both by their dark selves and the grotesque Lovecraftian creatures they encounter. I don’t think I ever exhibited masochistic tendencies prior to playing this game. In particular, the story beats were mostly dull and new characters seemed analogous to those in the previous game. But some missteps really prevented it from rekindling my love. this all sounds great, right? It mostly is. Environmental storytelling is a standout, the game's a looker, there's a ton of gameplay diversity, and. It doesn't raise the bar, but I had already placed that bar pretty high. I played through it twice.ĭishonored 2 is quite simply more Dishonored, for better or for worse. I grew to love the characters, adored its painterly look, and eventually found a play style that gelled with me. Not being a fan of first-person games and being terrible at stealth in general, 2012’s Dishonored was a surprise hit for me. He has participated in bar brawls, knows most of the words to Grease 2, and thinks he saw a ghost once. Jason is known lovingly as "No, The Other-Other Video Guy" at Giant Bomb. ![]()
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