Any article focused primarily on retro games, classic consoles, or games that heavily draw inspiration from retro games (i.e. a 2D platformer, Metroidvania, etc.).
These are some of the worst ending sequences in games. In this article, I tried to focus more on the gameplay being disappointing and frustrating in the endings, rather than the story conclusions. That does not mean that there won’t be inclusions of bad video game endings, storywise, however. Obviously, this article contains spoilers for … Read more
The newest FromSoftware game is just around the corner. These are five excellent games to play while waiting for Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon to come out on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X. While entries on this list are not exclusively mech-action games, I included ones that are worth playing … Read more
Xbox Game Pass is a great way to discover new games, especially if you don’t have a lot of time to commit to a long playthrough. There are a number of short games on Game Pass that offer a variety of different experiences. These games can be a great way to try out new genres … Read more
If you like your games frenetic and bloody, there are two titles that immediately come to mind: Doom and Quake. Although it doesn’t have the same fan base as Doom, Quake is one of those franchises that will always have a place in the hearts of gamers. And one of the most important titles was … Read more
Nintendo’s success goes way beyond the video game industry now. As is well known, this year finally saw the release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, an animated version of Nintendo’s popular franchise. Despite some of the criticism received by fans of the game – and let’s be real, fans love to complain – the … Read more
When an innovative game releases, many other developers attempt to copy them. Most of the time, they fail miserably. These are some of the many video game rip-offs that are hilariously bad. Final Combat The game’s name itself is kind of cheesy. Final Combat was a direct rip-off of the eternally great Team Fortress 2. … Read more
Non-playable characters in certain games are meme material, thanks to their utterly foolish behavior. These are some of the prime examples of idiotic NPC behavior. These are the big-budget games with the dumbest NPCs. Far Cry 6 I’m half amused by the NPCs of Far Cry 6 and half infuriated. The last Far Cry game … Read more
Here are some of the best random encounters in Skyrim. In this list, I have included events that complement the lore and the stories of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Each and every one of these is unique, and I only will include a few that I think are the best. Babette sneaks out for … Read more
The Nintendo 64 is a beloved console with classics like Super Mario 64, Perfect Dark, and countless others. The Game Freaks 365 team sat down for a roundtable discussion to answer the question: what is your favorite N64 game? Daniel: The Nintendo 64 is one of those consoles that, if you played it, will be … Read more
Some time ago, it became known that gamers with an Xbox Series S could emulate games. Through developer mode (which is paid), you could access different options that allowed you to emulate games from other consoles. And although everything was perfect, it turns out that things have changed dramatically. Xbox users who want to enjoy … Read more
Here are our picks for the ten most peaceful areas in games that are otherwise quite violent. These areas offer the player respite from the chaos that takes place in the world. The entries on the list may not be peaceful in a literal manner, yet they feel nice to be in and players love … Read more
Starting today, Homeworld Remastered Collection and Severed Steel are free at Epic Games Store. The free game offers run until August 3 at 11 AM Eastern. Once you claim them, they’re yours to keep. Homeworld Remastered Collection comes from developer Gearbox. It was originally released in 2015. Here’s a description of the game from Epic … Read more
Here’s why the Courier from Fallout New Vegas is one of gaming’s most powerful human characters, despite being just like you and me in essence and having humble beginnings. First of all, a little bit of background information is needed. The Courier, also known as Courier 6, was a mailman for the Mojave Express. He … Read more
After the Resident Evil 4 Remake, Shinji Mikami’s work is on everyone’s mind. But as always, there are gamers who take their imagination a little further. And that’s exactly what DooMero did! DooMero, an RE4 fan, has made the dream of many come true: a side-scrolling Resident Evil. He has reimagined the entire beginning of … Read more
There are some video games with the best enemy design. The entries of this article will be games that created unique and intriguing enemies. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. The variety of enemies in the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. franchise is insane. We’re talking about human enemies from various factions (which are seriously intriguing, lore-wise) to super-rare mutants who’ll tear apart and … Read more
A fan-made project that we have been following closely is the remake of The Simpsons: Hit & Run. The last we had seen was that the game was in its final stage. After an update from Reuben Ward, The Simpsons: Hit & Run remake is finished after a year of hard work. The project developed … Read more
H.P. Lovecraft’s cosmic horror influence can be seen in movies, books, and even games. Here are the best Lovecraftian video games. The games on this unranked list were inspired by Lovecraft’s works in certain ways, but they may not be directly related to his novels. Cosmic horror is one of the most beloved genres ever … Read more
Here’s why the masterful Call of Juarez: Gunslinger might be the single best Western shooter there ever was. In this article, let’s consider everything that’s great about Call of Juarez: Gunslinger and understand why it’s still an undefeated shooter game. While some games like Red Dead Redemption 2 are considered to be excellent Western games, … Read more
