A snowy Alabama afternoon, a Movie Gallery rental, and one hell of a Sega Genesis platformer. More than 30 years later, Disney’s Aladdin still looks great, plays beautifully, and reminds me why games didn’t need 80 hours of bullshit to be memorable.
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Titan Quest is one of my all-time favorites, and it's part of why this site exists. The PS4 version has real problems, but the game itself is the greatest ARPG ever made.
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Super Mario Bros. is the first game I ever played and my first gaming memory. This week's Retro WedNESday game review looks back on the all-time classic. Forty years later it's still just as fun as it ever was. Some things don't need improving.
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Stardew Valley hits all the right notes and checks all the right boxes as a feature rich farming based RPG. If it can be done better, I'd certainly like to see it, but no one person could make a better game for this genre than Eric Barone has done. I'd say it's the peak, the Harvest Moon game many of us always wanted.
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Red Dead Redemption is the best open-world game ever made. Here's why it's still a five out of five exalted masterpiece more than a decade later.
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