Grand Theft Auto RP: How an Almost 10-Year-Old Game Is Still on Top.
April 15, 2022 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Adventure, Gaming, GM, Microsoft/Xbox, News, Nintendo Switch/SNES, PC/Mobile/Android/iOS, PlayStation/PS4
Grand Theft Auto RP is the single reason why Grand Theft Auto is consistently the most viewed game on the largest video game streaming site in the world, Twitch. GTA V usually have well over a quarter million viewers during prime time.
How the Outriders Team Revived a Quickly Dying Game.
April 15, 2022 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Gaming, Gaming Analysis, Microsoft/Xbox, News, PC/Mobile/Android/iOS, PlayStation/PS4, RPGs
While I understand why People Can Fly initially went in this direction, I think that they didn’t see that the whole time trail method that is popular on game streaming platforms like YouTube and Twitch is something that is more fun to watch than it is to play.
Games That Are Hard for No Reason: Scarface – The World is Yours.
April 10, 2022 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Adventure, Gaming, News, PlayStation/PS4
This is a game I love from the PS2-era and that’s for two reasons. The first is that Scarface is in my top ten favorite films of all time. As for the second reason, it was as if someone put the aesthetic of Grand Theft Auto Vice City in a blender with GTA: San Andreas.
The Top 5 Jerks in Dark Cloud on PlayStation 2.
January 10, 2022 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Gaming, News, Role-Playing, Top 5/Top 10
The Biggest Jerk in Dark Cloud: The Mayor of Norune
I tend to keep things at least somewhat clean when going into classic and retro games here on AfroGamers but the mayor of Norune goes beyond being a jerk. This guy is an asshole.
5 Head-Scratching Observations of Super Mario Bros 3.
November 21, 2021 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Adventure, Gaming, News, Nintendo 2ds/3ds/WiiU, Nintendo Switch/SNES
The Super Mario Bros franchise has so many unanswered questions that could be told and fleshed out in one or two big, long games covering SMB and SMB3.
Street Fighter’s Greatest Tale: Ken and Ryu.
November 21, 2021 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Gaming, Microsoft/Xbox, News, Nintendo Switch/SNES, PC/Mobile/Android/iOS, PlayStation/PS4, TV/Film/Movies
Ken gives him the bandana that he ties his hair with to reassure Ryu that he’ll always be on the right path and that he’ll be there to make sure of that. Ryu goes on to wear it as his bandana.
Let’s Look at the 3 Fighting Game Pioneers.
November 21, 2021 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Gaming, Microsoft/Xbox, News, Nintendo 2ds/3ds/WiiU, Nintendo Switch/SNES, PlayStation/PS4
Mortal Kombat is one of the most iconic game franchises of all time and one of the greatest fight game franchises of all time.
Throwback Games: Battletoads/Double Dragon.
October 31, 2021 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Gaming, News, Nintendo Switch/SNES
Battletoads/Double Dragon sprinkles in some elements from other genres such as side scrolling racing and even first-person shooter.
Say “Hello” to the Bad Guys in Super Street Fighter II.
October 9, 2021 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Gaming, News, Nintendo Switch/SNES
Super Street Fighter II was a landmark in the Street Fighter franchise.
5 Classic Action Games Worthy of the HD Remake Treatment.
October 2, 2021 by AfroGamer
Filed under Action (Shooter/Fighting, etc.), Gaming, News, Nintendo 2ds/3ds/WiiU, Nintendo Switch/SNES, PlayStation/PS4
The best thing about these HD remakes is that they take a game and make it a new, modern title in a new generation.