Depends on what kind of game you’re looking for. There are several indie companies making point and click adventure games in that style.

Nobody who has played Tie Fighter would say that!

So help me, I will hold out as long as possible against this console themed garbage pile of an operating system. Fuck you, Microsoft.

Breaking news: Generic anime artists in love with generic anime shooter.

Interesting. Some of the reviews I’ve seen have explicitly called out the late-game boss fights as being the single-player campaign’s biggest weakness.

Isn’t it a grain though? If we’re being picky about food pyramid groups. It has certainly been used that way throughout history.

Corn is technically a grain, not a vegetable. ;) Sorry, couldn’t resist.

The trailer’s music was not historically accurate. Or good. In any way.

Oh, I know. I just mean you need to save one last respec to be the last thing you do before starting ng+ if you want to play a different build in the early game of that playthrough.

True enough. I will fully admit to using these in the past for exactly that reason, but nowadays I almost always find myself going for “pure” builds, and I usually have the numbers in my head already.

Four times, really. Gotta save that last respec for starting NG+. ;)

Honestly once you have a general understanding of which stats affect which types of attack, there’s really only a few ideal numerical distributions for the different character types. Once you know the soft caps each stat, you really don’t need these planners.

I appreciate his enthusiasm.

Console master race.

People who dislike the Souls games are tasteless and wrong.

My gut reaction was, “this seems kinda mean,” but she seems to have embraced it fully, so more power to her.

I’m sure someone has already mentioned it, but the jailers work based on line-of-sight. If they can see you, their curse will drain your health. I love your take on them though—that was exactly my reaction in my first encounter, too. I came to appreciate the way they force a semi-stealth-based playstyle for that area.…

Okay, I guess I’ll be the one. Here goes:

Impressive. Most impressive.

The only thing that could have made this article more insufferable is if it had included a nice long whine about the Sansa rape scene.

Tomorrow will be a good day.