Tag: final fantasy
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Chocobo GP Review – Indefensible Fun
I am a bad person for buying and enjoying Chocobo GP. Only in the year of our Lord 2022 could the physical act of walking into a shop and purchasing a game prove itself to be a moral dilemma. The upcoming Harry Potter game also looks to fit neatly in this category, and consumers will have to grapple…
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Infinite Weekends: In Search of the Perfect Video Game Length
Elden Ring made me incredibly sick. Ever since I managed to finish up the game at exactly 8:15 AM on March 11th, I have had a sore throat, blocked nose and thumping headache. Now, this may be due to the fact that on the previous Friday I went out and drank far too much (and…
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Five of the Best Final Fantasy Songs
Without a doubt, Final Fantasy is home to some of the best video game music ever composed. Every single game in the series is packed to the brim with standout tracks and to try and condense all these masterful melodies into something as banal as a list is, quite frankly, doing them a disservice — that said,…
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Retropom – A Post Lockdown Victory Lap
On Friday the 4th of February a friend and I packed our bags and took the Cardiff to London coach to attend the unofficial Final Fantasy fan convention Retropom. This event was organised under the larger umbrella of Kupocon, which has been running in both North America (Canada, USA) and Europe (Scotland, England) since 2016 — each…
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The Gamer! Beware! Very Official 2021 Game Awards (Part 3)
The final stint for the Gamer! Beware! 2021 awards and the crowning of, in my opinion, this year’s best Best Multiplayer Game of 2021 — Valheim 2021, functioning as 2020’s less than stellar expansion pack, was the year of multiplayer. With weekends relegated to the act of sitting indoors, many people flooded to the internet…
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The Gamer! Beware! Very Official 2021 Game Awards (Part 2)
In this continuation of the Gamer! Beware! 2021 Awards I reveal my unabashed love for Final Fantasy and sheer inability to finish a game I don’t like. Best Replay of 2021 — Final Fantasy VIII Reexperiencing video games can be an invaluable time investment and, as much as I try to limit the number of titles I replay,…
Gamer! Beware! 