Category: Commentary

  • Why Gacha Games Don’t Stick For Me

    Why Gacha Games Don’t Stick For Me

    There’s something oddly satisfying about watching high-level players in gacha games. Their consistency, their perfectly built characters, their flawless rotations—it’s inspiring. And honestly, I often find myself wishing I could be like that too. But I’ve come to accept something about myself: I’m just not built for the long haul when it comes to gacha games.

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  • I Can’t Believe RuneScape Is Coming Back Like This

    I Can’t Believe RuneScape Is Coming Back Like This

    Like many long-time fans, my RuneScape journey began with RuneScape Classic—back when the graphics were clunky, the UI was basic, and the world felt absolutely massive at the time. I still remember training combat in Varrock sewers, chopping trees and setting logs on fire for hours, and the sheer satisfaction of finally affording a full set of rune armour. I stuck around through the transition to RuneScape 2, but somewhere along the way—before RuneScape 3—I drifted away.

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  • Plot Twists Are Fine. Horror Twists? Not So Much.

    Plot Twists Are Fine. Horror Twists? Not So Much.

    I love video games. They’ve been a constant in my life for years, and I enjoy trying out different genres, styles, and stories. If there’s one thing that can totally ruin the experience for me, it’s when a game unexpectedly throws in horror elements I wasn’t prepared for.

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  • Nintendo Switch 2: Why I’m Happy to Wait (But Still Kinda Hyped)

    Nintendo Switch 2: Why I’m Happy to Wait (But Still Kinda Hyped)

    The Nintendo Switch 2 is shaping up to be a worthy upgrade — better specs, bigger games, and welcomed refinements. While I’m not rushing to buy it just yet (hello, PS5), I’m genuinely excited for what it means for Switch-first gamers.

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