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Read more about the article Why Gaming on a CRT TV is Better and Where to Get One

Why Gaming on a CRT TV is Better and Where to Get One

Everybody who was born in my generation grew up with the old box style TV based on the cathode ray tube technology of the time (or CRT for short.) In this article I'll be talking about the pros of doing your gaming on these CRT style televisions instead of the more modern HD or flat screens that are prevalent today. I first started using an old box style CRT for all my retro gaming last year, after acquiring an Emerson tabletop box CRT from an estate sale last year for $5. I'll talk about some of the places you can…

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Read more about the article Guide to LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Cheat Codes

Guide to LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Cheat Codes

LEGO Marvel's Avengers is another great super hero game in LEGO's growing collection of family friendly titles that I'll be talking about here. This game features all the classic heroes from the Marvel Avengers comics and film series like Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, and Black Widow. The game follows the storyline of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and has many puzzles to complete. These LEGO games are great because they allow you to enter in cheat codes as if it is a feature and generally allow you to do it in a cross platform way so that all the codes…

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Read more about the article LEGO DC Super Villains Is A Blast, And It Has Cheat Codes

LEGO DC Super Villains Is A Blast, And It Has Cheat Codes

Alright, let's talk about cheat codes in LEGO DC Super Villains. Here's a little background info, LEGO DC Super Villains is the fourth installment in the LEGO Batman series and a super fun and popular game out of the franchise. The game has a unique plot that takes place after the justice league has disappeared. The villains from the DC universe take on the role as the protectors of the planet against a group of other super villains from another universe. So basically The Joker, Harley Quinn, and all the bad guys are the good guys in the game. What's…

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Read more about the article Kraino Origins Spins My Spooky Indie Wheels

Kraino Origins Spins My Spooky Indie Wheels

Here we go with Kraino Origins. Add this to your Halloween Indie Game countdowns, because it's got enough spook for the whole community. This game feels like it was made from the plucking of my own seasonal heart string, with its borderline creep-fest color scheme and environment. Slash your way through constant monsters, zombies, and ghouls in this 2D platformer that spans 8 bosses--now out on Steam!

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Read more about the article Starbound – Completing the First Planet Quickly For Beginners

Starbound – Completing the First Planet Quickly For Beginners

In Starbound, you use Terraria-style mining mechanics to collect materials and progress through the galaxy. This game was released in 2016. It has had some resurgence thanks to a re-release of the game on the invaluable Xbox PC Game Pass platform. I figured since I didn't find immediate coverage of my own questions, new players may be wondering how to progress in this game. The game takes place in outer space. It has a plotline involving being stranded in space after a cataclysmic invasion destroys the planet. With some basic tools, you're left to fend for your own. With a damaged spaceship, you escape to the orbit of a wild alien planet. Now that everyone knows the background, let's get into how to make it past the first planet!

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Read more about the article Cloudpunk is A Game That Deserves Awards For What it Has Accomplished

Cloudpunk is A Game That Deserves Awards For What it Has Accomplished

The way games roll out in relation to cult themes these days feel like popping a bean bag chair full of glitter. Shiny and colorful, but spreading everywhere. Cloudpunk IS DEFINITELY a cyberpunk game. Life exists in an oppressively technological Babylon run by criminal overlords and the rebellious underdogs to send it tumbling--not always in an obvious way either. Of course, Cloudpunk is massive, and I have no idea how long it takes to reach the end, how it ends, or if it ends. Hold on let me look that up. WOW, this game is massive. Get Yourself Connected I…

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