(AfroGamers.com) One of the best strategy games in recent memory and one of the best games of the generation, Fire Emblem: Three Houses has great replay value. This replay value comes from playing through the game multiple times which each of the three houses and twice with one of them ...
(AfroGamers.com) Double Dragon is an OG of beat ‘em up games. Developed by Technos, the first game dropped in 1987 and was supposed to be a sequel of the Kunio-kun franchise, one of my favorite beat ‘em up franchises of all time. Four years later, Rare developed Battletoads. Then someone ...
(AfroGamers.com) The Super Mario franchise has a number of spin-offs in its over 40-year run. We touched on two spinoffs in our “Here Are 5 of the Best Video Game Spinoffs” piece. Now we’re focusing just on Super Mario and ranking the spinoffs from strongest to pretty damn strong. Will ...
(AfroGamers.com) If a video game is invested in long enough to become a series and grow into a franchise, you’ll notice certain tropes. I love finding tropes in games and genres so let’s take a look at five tropes that have been the glue of a franchise or genre for years. ...
(AfroGamers.com) EverQuest Online Adventures or EQOA was my second experience with a MMORPG only behind the well-known Runescape. At thirteen years old, me and my older brother would sit down in front of my PlayStation 2 and play EQOA for hours, late into the night, even if we had school ...
(AfroGamers.com) In the 1950s and 1960s, there were an abundance of comic anthologies. You had EC Comics with Tales from the Crypt, Marvel’s Tales of Suspense, and DC Comics’ Detective Comics to name a few. Will some of them make our top five most influential comic anthologies? “Influential” in this ...
(AfroGamers.com) I’ve read plenty of reviews on games as a gamer and written a bunch of reviews myself. One thing I’m usually keen about is mentioning whether a game adds anything new to gaming or a genre. I’ve found that games don’t always have to add anything, innovative, or change ...
(AfroGamers.com) One of the most beloved JRPGs of all time is Chrono Trigger. Its setting, story, characters, style, music and battle system hold a dear spot in the hearts of most old school JRPG fans. The artwork for the game was done by Akira Toriyama, the creator of the Dragon ...
(AfroGamers.com) Is it time for more Judge Dredd? I believe it is. Almost three years ago, we went into the series’ first multi-part arc in “The Robot Wars”. This time, we go into a brief story from September 1977 in “Neon Knights” and I’m not talking about the Black Sabbath ...
(AfroGamers.com) As a young urban kid growing up on Jackson St, there used to be a pool room a few yards up the street from my old house called Mr. Joe’s Pool Room and I would often go there to mostly putting quarters into those big extremely heavy arcade machines ...