Gaming stuff

Shadow of the Erdtree! Probably one of my favorite DLC’s of all time. The bosses in Shadow of the Erdtree are my personal favorite – each boss battle feels like a cinematic masterpiece. Outside of some performance issues in the DLC, I think Shadow of the Erdtree is a standout in modern gaming. NOTE: I’m…

This was my first GDC ever!! It was one of the coolest events I have ever got to be a part of – special thanks to Cystem! Without them, I would have not been able to go. However, as part of this post, I wanted to touch on a few big takeaways that I got…

I was having trouble embedding the slide so it’s missing a gif or two (lots of permission restrictions for files done on school networks). But here it goes regardless! Enjoy 🙂

Fortnite is known for its unique ‘building’ feature, which changed the shooter game genre. As players got better, winning became tougher, so Fortnite introduced a ‘Zero Build’ mode to quite literally level out the playing field. On the other hand, Google’s Stadia, a cloud gaming offering, failed due to underinvestment, a lack of compelling games,…

This teardown isn’t entirely exhaustive, but something I put together for a school group 🙂

Breaking down Super Smash Bros for Nintendo When I was younger, I remember starting a game of Super Smash Brothers for the Nintendo 64 at midnight with 99 stocks against three of my friends. The idea was to duke it out for glory, but we all ended up falling asleep before we came close to…