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Top 10 Songs in the 'Undertale' Soundtrack
Video game soundtracks are getting better in quality and gamers like myself are noticing. The video game Undertale is no exception. While the game doesn't have good graphics like Last of Us or Detroit: Become Human, it makes up for it in story, gameplay, and all 101+ songs in its soundtrack. Here is my top 10 favorite songs in the sound track:
By Alex Smith7 years ago in Gamers
10 Things We All Want to See in the New 'Animal Crossing Switch'
Everyone is buzzing about the announcement Nintendo Direct just made about a new Animal Crossing game for the Nintendo Switch Console. Many fans are wondering just what things about the game are being kicked to the curb in this new version. They are also wondering what improvements are going to be made to make the game-play even better than its predecessors. Here are just a few idea's I have compiled that I would love to see added to Animal Crossing Switch in 2019.
By Beckiesue Sim7 years ago in Gamers
10 Worst Video Game Heroes in History
The development of video games into compelling, virtual-reality narratives highlights the importance of good characters. As these games are increasingly viewed as a form of art, in addition to an engaging pastime, the role of the video game hero becomes ever more important. This throws a bright spotlight on the playable characters, the protagonists of popular games. Unfortunately, not all of them pass muster. Here are some of the worst video game heroes ever created.
By Nicola P. Young7 years ago in Gamers
Roll a D10!
Dungeons and Dragons (or DnD as it's more commonly known) probably conjures to mind images of nerds or pre-pubescent kids huddled in their parent's basement wearing silly costumes and casting fireballs at each other, and even though this illusion is changing due to the success of streams like Critical Role, I feel compelled to introduce more people to this imaginative game and the experiences it provides. So let's get started!
By Anthony Sandoval7 years ago in Gamers
Nintendo Wii U Games That I'd Like to See Receive a Switch Port
A few weeks after the announcement of Nintendo's most successful video game console to date, the Switch, its predecessor, the Wii U, had officially been discontinued just a few months short of its fifth anniversary. Like the GameCube last decade, the Wii U was a console that had an impressive lineup of exclusives, but was short-lived due to, among other reasons, a lack of sufficient third-party support.
By Rie Sonomura7 years ago in Gamers
Trophies - How They Insult Your Intelligence
Trophies! Most gamers I’ve met love them, and as we tend not to be the most athletic of types it comes as no surprise that being awarded something shiny for once feels… rather good. On some platforms they are called ‘achievements,’ though it probably wouldn’t matter if they were coins, hearts, crayons or Gobbos. Trophies let us subtly remind friends of our badassery for leaving no stones unturned in unforgiving games such as Dark Souls and are a standardized unit of “something to aim for”, a bit like golden stars that we had in elementary school.
By Hugo Clarke7 years ago in Gamers
A Look Back at the Wii
It's easy to scoff at the Wii. Its primary launch title was a pre-packaged compilation of family-friendly mini-games which packed a punch but ultimately lacked the complexity to keep anyone in the primary market for video games (for the sake of simplicity, over-15s and under-50s) entertained for much longer than the Christmas weekend. Later in its life it would be plagued by a mass of ports of last-generation titles (including, inexplicably, an army of GameCube games which were already playable on the console); and, most importantly, its controller was, well... something called a Wiimote.
By Matteo Everett7 years ago in Gamers
