Worth Mentioning: Dead Cells, Sundered and the Pros & Cons of Roguelikes Josh Rivers August 16, 2019 Video Your resident Good Video Boy takes a look at two games that drew from the same pool of concepts with drastically different results, and attempts to explain where he feels one excelled where the other fell apart...
Worth Mentioning: Telltale and the Troubling Impermenance of Videogames Josh Rivers June 7, 2019 Video Josh Rivers discusses the recent vanishing of Telltale games from digital storefronts and reflects on the depressing reality that this isn't actually all that uncommon...
Worth Mentioning: Anima Gate of Memories – A Rickety Gem Josh Rivers January 20, 2019 Video There are some games that are thoroughly enjoyable despite themselves. Games for which one's adoration seems to defy all reason. Such is the case with Anima Gate of Memories - a trash fire that still somehow ma...
Worth Mentioning: Zen Pinball – Free to Play Done Right Josh Rivers June 2, 2018 Opinion, Video Worth Mentioning takes another look at free to play gaming, this time focusing on an example of a free to play game that gets it right - a game that doesn't have to rely on cheap gratification loops and the psy...
Worth Mentioning: Warframe’s Monetisation – AAA Greed’s Greatest Hits Josh Rivers May 4, 2018 Opinion, Video Games aren't always Worth Mentioning because of something good. This is the lesson we learn as Worth Mentioning explores the monetisation of Warframe - a veritable carnival of some of...
Tokyo 42 v1.1.1 – Worth Revisiting? Astrid Johnson December 19, 2017 Video SMAC Games released a new patch for Tokyo 42 last week that aims to optimise the experience and make it more accessible. I remember being terrible at the game last time I played, so I took another look and aske...
