Category Archives: Post-Apocalyptic

Crystalis: The Second-Best Zelda Clone You’ve Never Played

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Lee Leave a comment

If you’re the type of person who reads reviews of old NES games, then you’ve certainly played The Legend of Zelda . Who knows? You may even be one of the discerning nerds who wishes the series had continued down … Continue reading →

Adventure, Animu, Fantasy/Sci-Fi, Post-Apocalyptic, RPG or thereabouts, Video Gaming

10 Pieces of Literature that I Attempt to Create Game Proposals For

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Lee 1 Comment

There were Frankenstein , Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Tom Sawyer games for the NES. Parasite Eve for the PlayStation was based on a novel. Someone relatively recently made a NES-like game out of The Great Gatsby . So … Continue reading →

Adventure, Books, Horror, Post-Apocalyptic, This isn't just a video game this is ART you wouldn't understand it you plebian filth, Video Gaming

A Review of Fatshark’s Krater

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Lee Leave a comment

Krater is a 2012 PC game by Fatshark. It’s a cross between Baldur’s Gate and Borderlands ( Borderlands itself being a cross between Diablo 2 and Fallout 3 ). I bought this game because the guy from Penny Arcade mentioned it. … Continue reading →

Fantasy/Sci-Fi, Post-Apocalyptic, Video Gaming

Dark Sun: Shattered Lands

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Lee 2 Comments

I love the Dark Sun setting. It takes the standard Tolkien plagiarism that makes up the fantasy genre and just defecates all over it. Gone are the happy elf/dwarf/human versus evil clichés. This is the world of Athas after evil … Continue reading →

Fantasy/Sci-Fi, Post-Apocalyptic, RPG or thereabouts, Video Gaming