In many ways the following post has a lot of similarities to a recent one I did on Pokemon. We’ll be talking about a franchise that is, unbeknownst perhaps to some who know me, incredibly important to my childhood and a strong favorite. Not only that, but it’s a franchise that has boasted success since […]
Category: Balance
Fairness in Games: Why Do We Miss Mario Party?
One of the things I find myself easily writing a lot about when it comes to games is the multiple gaming franchises that, for some reason or another, were great during my childhood but have failed to maintain that fun over future iterations. Things like Paper Mario, for example, where the newer installations have completely […]
Splatoon 2 and How Nintendo Doesn’t Design for Competitive
I haven’t made it exactly a secret to anyone that I am very into Nintendo as a whole, mainly because of its products but also because I have followed the company for more than half my life. From childhood when I used to follow it dreaming of a job there, to current days where I […]