Author: Andrew Agney

  • Table Talk: Dungeons and Dragons

    By Andrew Agney   Many people in the world hear about tabletop gaming and think it’s some kind of obscure, nerdy hobby, and while everyone can have their own opinions, I think tabletop gaming is…

  • Superhero Spotlight: Ben Reilly

    By Andrew Agney aagney@lc.edu   There are a lot of superheroes that appear in comic books, some of them have gotten a time in the limelight with the popularity of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but…

  • Bayonetta: A Character Action Game, Emphasis on the Action

    By Andrew Agney aagney@lc.edu   Platinum Games is known for their exciting and flashy character action games, a genre that blends the beat ‘em up, hack-and-slash style of gameplay with a deep story driven by…

  • The Vermillion Sky, Pt. 8

    By Andrew Agney  aagney@lc.edu   Later that night, Ciel and the Nature Coven students make their way out of the city and start hiking their way up the mountain trail, towards the dragon’s lair. “So…what’s…

  • Code Vein: Not just another Dark Souls clone

    By Andrew Agney aagney@lc.edu   FromSoftware struck gold with Dark Souls, the unique and difficult style of game quickly grew popular with many people, leading to several other game companies copying the formula to try…

  • The Vermillion Sky, Pt. 7

    By Andrew Agney  aagney@lc.edu   Ciel hums softly as she goes about her first day of class at GrimRaven, she was placed in the recovery coven and as such, she was taught a glyph for…

  • Among Us will leave you wondering, who is among us?

    By Andrew Agney aagney@lc.edu   Games where you can sit around and play with friends are always fun for get togethers and parties, hence them being given the title of “party games”, but while some…

  • The Vermillion Sky, Pt. 6

    By Andrew Agney  aagney@lc.edu   Ciel, Breeze, Exquise and Syrid stand in front of their principal, drinking health potions to help recover from the previous battle; the dwarven principal speaking up as their wounds magically…

  • Player’s Choice: Bloodborne Will Challenge and Chill You

    By Andrew Agney aagney@lc.edu   FromSoftware’s games are primarily known for their difficulty and are usually set in a dark fantasy world, but every once in a while the company branches out and tries something…

  • The Vermillion Sky, Pt. 5

    By Andrew Agney  aagney@lc.edu   Exquise looks down, her eyes closed as a massive troll stands over her, about to crush her. “What an idiot…why’d I go and burn myself out like that?” she says…