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PS4

Nintendo Switch Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) JackQuest: The Tale of The Sword

February 3, 2019February 7, 2019 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, Crescent Moon Games, Indie, JackQuest, JackQuest: The Tale of The Sword, Nintendo eShop, Nintendo Switch, NX Games, Platformer, Playstation 4, PS4, RPG, STEAM, Xbox One

What’s this sorcery? A hard-ish platformer I can finish? Check out this game that doesn’t leave a bruise where it kicks you!

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PS4 Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Vane

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Ailingforale 0 Comments Exploration, Indie, Playstation 4, PS4, Puzzle, Vane

Vane may not be your traditional game, but it has great environments, atmosphere and puzzle elements. That counts for something.

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PS4 Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Marvel’s Spider-Man

November 22, 2018December 13, 2018 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, Insomniac Games, Marvel, Marvel's Spider-Man, PS4, Spider-Man, Stealth, Web-Swinging

As with all good things, there’s almost always a down-side to them.

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PAX PAX West 2018 PS4 Written By: Jonathan A. 

(PAX West 2018) Spiderman

September 1, 2018September 1, 2018 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, Insomniac Games, PlayStation, Playstation 4, PS4, Spider-Man

As a game that I’ve heard a bit of controversy with downgrading graphics and “may not be what people are

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PS4 Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth

November 16, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments AQUAPLUS, Atlus, Playstation 4, PS4, Sega, Tactical, Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth, Visual Novel

Here I thought I was ready for Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth (Mask of Truth from here on out) because I had

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PS4 Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Mages of Mystralia

September 28, 2017October 22, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, BOREALYS Games, Indie, Magic Crafting, PC, PlayStation, PS4, STEAM

There are few games out there now that let you craft your own spells and do it well. Also, there

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PS4 Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Yakuza Kiwami

September 14, 2017October 22, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Action RPG, Adventure, Playstation 4, PS4, RPG, Sega, Yakuza, Yakuza Kiwami

To say that I was assuming that Yakuza Kiwami was a Japanese, GTA-esque game would be a large understatement. I’m not

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PAX West 2017 Written By: Jonathan A. 

(PAX West 2017) Mages of Mystralia

September 3, 2017September 8, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, BOREALYS Games, Indie, Mages of Mystralia, Pax, PC, PS4, STEAM, Xbox One

Mages of Mystralia, being one of the games that I was looking forward to playing at PAX, was thankfully not

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PAX West 2017 Written By: Jonathan A. 

(PAX West 2017) A Hat in Time

September 2, 2017September 2, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments A Hat in Time, Action, Adventure, Gears for Breakfast, Indie, Pax, PAX West 2017, PC, PS4, STEAM, Xbox One

“Super Mario 64, Banjo-Kazooie, Psychonauts! These kind of 3D platformers are no longer made, but people still want to play

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PAX West 2017 Written By: Jonathan A. 

(PAX West 2017) Monster Hunter: World

September 1, 2017September 2, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, Capcom, Hunting, Monster Hunter: World, Pax, PAX West 2017, PC, PS4, Xbox One

If I’m going to be completely honest, while Monster Hunter: World does look beautiful it wasn’t your traditional Monster Hunter

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"News" Thoughts Written By: Jonathan A. 

Monster Hunter World, Not For Nintendo But Still Pretty

June 13, 2017June 13, 2017 Ailingforale 4 Comments Capcom, Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter XX, Monster Hunter: World, PC, PS4, Xbox One

Well if you haven’t heard it a million other places already, Monster Hunter is getting a graphical upgrade and skipping

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PS4 Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Horizon: Zero Dawn

March 23, 2017January 2, 2018 Ailingforale 2 Comments 3rd Person Shooter, Action, Guerrilla Games, Horizon, Horizon: Zero Dawn, PS4, RPG

I will admit that I hesitated to pick up Horizon: Zero Dawn (Horizon from here on out) because it came out

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Reviews Steam Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Rise of the Tomb Raider (Second Opinion)

February 16, 2017January 2, 2018 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, Crystal Dynamics, PC, PS4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Square Enix, STEAM, Tomb Raider, XBox 360, Xbox One

Having thoroughly enjoyed the Tomb Raider remake of 2013, it was an easy to decide whether or not I wanted to

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PS3 Reviews Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Review) Beyond Two Souls

February 2, 2017January 2, 2018 Ailingforale 0 Comments Beyond Two Souls, PlayStation, PS3, PS4, Quantic Dream, SCEA

Well we can definitely chalk Beyond Two Souls up as another gem on the PS3. It was one of those

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Released Reviews VS. Written By: Jonathan A. 

Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas Vs. FIST OF AWESOME

October 13, 2016 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, Cornfox & Bros., FIST OF AWESOME, FOA, I Fight Bears, Indie, Oceanhorn, Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas, PC, PS4, Punching Bears, RPG, Sailing, STEAM

So when I first saw Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas come about (Oceanhorn from here on out), I couldn’t figure if I

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Updates and Stuff

-(5/31/22) Yes I’m doing some reviews lately. I’ll get back to dev’n when I’m done with my current reviews.
-While patching my first game Mazungeon, I broke it so it’s off the Play store. You can see on the site what it was like when it worked. You can also play a previous version here.

-Thank you to all developers and PR people who make this wild ride possible. It is a pleasure!

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