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  • Pre-order For Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom - Deluxe Edition Now Open

    by Brian Riggsbee
    The pre-order for Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom - Deluxe Edition has officially opened. Secure your copy today.

  • The Walking Dead: 400 Days

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Originally published 2013. 400 Days is the latest addition to Telltale Games' The Walking Dead series, where you play the role of five different su...

  • Silent Hill: Origins (PSP)

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Despite the survival horror genre being one of my favorites, and Resident Evil being a top series for me, I have limited experience with the Silent...

  • Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom Deluxe Edition Coming Soon

    by Brian Riggsbee
    In 2022 we released a chunky, manga sized book called Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom. After many reprints we discontinued it, but for good reas...

  • Snatcher

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Snatcher stars protagonist Gillian Seed, a junker with amnesia who hunts replicants — er, I mean snatchers — and whose horniness is only exceeded b...

  • The 10 Best iOS Games, Circa 2013

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Originally published 2013. #1 - Walking Dead: The Game | Telltale Inc Dynamic story with engaging puzzles and unforgettable and diverse characters....

  • Breath of Fire III

    by Brian Riggsbee
    While my experience with turn-based RPGs is vast, my history with the Breath of Fire series is short: in 1996 I borrowed Breath of Fire II from a f...

  • Year Walk (iOS)

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Originally published 2013. Year Walk, both mysterious and enlightening, allowed me to encounter a wide array of emotions that many games fail to do...

  • Rapid Reviews: Six Zelda Games

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Rapid reviews are exactly what they sound like: quick, short game reviews. For the following Zelda games, I wrote these immediately after playing e...

  • Resident Evil 2 Remake (PS4)

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Originally published 2019. Capcom is continuing to head in the right direction with the Biohazard franchise, focusing on what made these games popu...

  • Choice of Zombies (iOS)

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Originally published 2013 Choice of Zombies is a choose your own adventure game (think interactive story if you aren't familiar with the old CYOA b...

  • Interactive Museum for RPGs: Evoland

    by Brian Riggsbee
    Originally published 2016 In Evoland, you experience the evolution of RPGs by frequently unlocking new features (e.g. weapons, radar, and a mini-...