Players Want Shield Removal for Guts & Ryu Roleplay
hey @CrimsonDesert_ since you’re taking feedback: please let us unequip the shields so we can roleplay as Guts or Ryu https://t.co/29bo6EMHfe
Good Games Trigger Constant Nightmare Creatures Nostalgia
every time i play a good game i think about how great nightmare creatures was. i think about nightmare creatures all the time.
Switching From Media to Games Feels Like Same Fry‑pan
for a minute i thought about leaving media for the games industry. but it would be like getting out the frying pan into another frying pan.
Crimson Desert Outperforms Death Stranding 2 on Steam Deck
it’s actually wild crimson desert plays better than death stranding 2. i don’t recommend steam deck for either but i loaded up CD and it runs and looks better than DS2. hopefully KojiPro can make some additional optimizations. steam deck...
Korean Creator Discusses CD Project, Plans In‑depth Review
yeah i’m done talking about this game. i have a great angle for a review and ive been talking about CD because 1) it’s a fascinating project and 2) Im Korean. this is from my people. it interests me greatly...
Critiquing MMO Quest Design, Not Defending Crimson Desert
i didn’t say that andy. now you got people thinking i’m defending crimson desert 😭 i’m just saying it’s not a great streaming experience to see people struggle with MMO quest design. https://t.co/80TmmPpo6z
GeForce Now Delivers Lag‑Free Path Tracing on Steam Deck
just joined geforce now. game changing experience on the steam deck. re9 with path tracing and no noticeable latency. https://t.co/VMIWAF8Bna
Players Demand Full Story‑skip After Endless FF14 Cutscenes
The discourse over the 2X cutscene speed skip was so funny. Anyone who spent 100 hours ignoring the boring story of vanilla Final Fantasy 14 was wondering why there was no skip story completely option lol
Disappointed AC RPG Feel Lacks Black Desert's Snappiness
comments like this annoy me but its my fault for not being clearer. obviously CD boasts a more robust move set. but the game FEELING is AC RPG and i love most of the AC RPGs. so this wasn’t even bashing...
Embrace Unconventional Controls for Authentic Gameplay Feel
fwiw i always love control schemes that don’t conform to homogenized standards. i love that CD uses buttons weirdly. my issue was always feel. that’s where the AAA homogeneous features are.
PS5 Pro Makes Crimson Desert Stunningly Immersive
restarted crimson desert on ps5 pro and ended up playing all night. much better time knowing what to do and being a pro at navigating the confusing menus. i can just vibe with the world and it looks gorgeous on...

Finish DokeV: The Real Revolutionary Game
Ok pearl abyss, lock in and finish the real revolutionary game you’ve been working on DokeV https://t.co/umz9vpI5mj
Consensus: It Plays No Better Than Expected
i mean people are agreeing that it plays like it or worse. i dunno what to tell you guys

Korean Games Surge: Crimson Desert Set for Success
i am cheering for my Korean kin at Pearl Abyss. Crimson Desert will likely sell really well and I'm happy and proud to see Korean games shake up the scene at a regular pace now. https://t.co/jrYwvmmkpG
I Prefer Ninja Gaiden‑style Combat Over Crimson Desert
since i don’t like crimson desert’s combat feel, people are asking what combat feel i enjoy and ninja gaiden 4 last year is a great example. classic platinum games in general. “Here comes the feeling”
Zero Hand‑Holding Makes Crimson Desert Feel Like Classic CRPG
i am a journalist who’s covered crime and military and education and politics and the zero hand holding is the best part about crimson desert. it does feel like a classic CRPG realized in a dynamic and well animated massive...
Loose Combat Style Works for Move‑stacking Fans
good clip. this isn’t my kinda combat but it can work for others. again, you can tell how loose it feels. not a fan but if you love stacking moves regardless of feel, you’ll enjoy it
Choosing Quality Play Over Rushed Deadlines
i do agree that playing crimson desert on deadline felt miserable. it’s why i stopped. sorry i didn’t make embargo but id rather just sit with a game than rush through it, especially since i have a lot of other...
Holding Judgment on Crimson Desert, Seeing Starfield Parallels
this is exactly why i’m holding off any final judgment on crimson desert. actually reminds me a lot of starfield. which means i could love it anyway. but others won’t.
Stunning Exploration, But Combat Feels Outdated and Flimsy
No Crimson Desert review from me yet. exploration is incredible BUT … i dislike the combat quite a bit. it’s not bad. but it plays like the Assassins Creed RPG era of slashing a guy 5-6 times before doing a...
PS5 Pro Gains Value Over Time, Worth the Upgrade
PS5 Pro has definitely become more valuable as time wore on. wasn’t that great at launch but since then i’ve been glad to have the upgraded platform. it’s worth it now if you want to stay invested in the PS...

Intentional Lighting Makes Media Look Better than Reality
the non DLSS 5 pic looks closer because like a model’s selfie, it is lit with intention people are forgetting: lighting in real life is often ugly. photographs, film are lit using makeup, angles etc everyone hates the game of thrones...
Public Demands Transparency on DLSS 5 Demo
I understand it’s a work in progress but it’s weird to hear people say the public can’t scrutinize DLSS 5. If you don’t want anyone criticizing anything, don’t show it to us! What are you showing me, come on. https://t.co/uLiN5ZJwJ9

Received Signed Itchy Tasty Book and Rare Switch 2 Boxes
big thanks to @cvxfreak for sending me a signed copy of his book Itchy Tasty, the definitive documentation of Resident Evil’s development that every YouTube video essay uses. also managed to score the now-rare Switch 2 boxes of Requiem. https://t.co/rWKmvZmNX6
Interviews Boost Reviews: Human Connection Remains Essential
it’s why i’m incorporating actual interviews into my reviews and i plan to lean further into it. human connection is irreplaceable and necessary for survival
Mastering RE: Requiem Insanity Speedrun on Switch
resident evil requiem insanity mode speedrun tech on switch 2. sometimes you just gotta believe and keep pushing forward https://t.co/IRYMzKvogy
AI Threatens Gaming Creativity, Says Industry Insider
i’m quoted in this important piece that spells out how AI is holding back gaming. i talk about how it would impact the creativity of the medium. thanks so much helen 🫰🏻

Biohazard Ranks Among My Top Five Chapters
hopping on a madhouse run off the rip on switch 2, no bonuses. BIOHAZARD is a top 5 chapter for me. https://t.co/t2Guu7RPP7
Ethan Winters Defender Returns, My Proud Signature
The Ethan Winters defender has logged on. This is still one of my favorite pieces I’ve written and I’m proud of the headline. https://t.co/PHh2KATPN6

Even Pro Reviewers Sometimes Have Bare‑Bones Notes
i usually write better notes for reviews but this is all i had for re9 https://t.co/BdKJThugZE

Resident Evil Requiem's Zombies Shine with Unexpected Soul
in my review i highlight the zombie behavior as the best thing about resident evil requiem. there’s so much soul in these undead. https://t.co/HLbAkArGDa https://t.co/pj3oByx9W0
Resident Evil Requiem: Ideal Intro for Newcomers
i don’t say this often but the latest game in this long running narrative series is actually a good starting point. resident evil requiem has so much of the entire series in one package, it’s a perfect gameplay introduction for...

Third Run Resident Evil 9 Speedrun Record Revealed
here’s my resident evil 9 record. PLEASE keep in mind this was my 3rd or 4th run https://t.co/MV0P2XIiTN
Resident Evil 6's Chaotic Design Hides Unique Melee‑gun Blend
i love resident evil 6, extremely messy game design (levels and story pacing) that still has a unique mix of melee and gun combat seen nowhere else besides resident evil requiem, and requiem is STILL less advanced. people have compared...

Rhode Hill Chronic Care Center: Requiem’s Best, First‑Game Feel
Resident Evil Requiem’s Rhode Hill Chronic Care Center is IMO the BEST location in the series since the original trilogy. It’s large and holds many different methods to handle zombies and puzzles. It’s the closest thing to a remake of...