The Strengths of Dragon Quest: Simplicity

“The Dragon Quest series chooses to focus on staying true to its roots by emphasizing consistency, simplicity, and refinement.” -Brendino simpler is better for newbies The other cornerstone of the Dragon Quest series is its relative simplicity when compared to other role-playing video games. It is, after all, the video game series that got me …

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The Strengths of Dragon Quest: Consistency

“The Dragon Quest series chooses to focus on staying true to its roots by emphasizing consistency, simplicity, and refinement.” -Brendino Dragon Quest Strength #1: Consistency If there’s one thing that can be said about all games in the main numbered Dragon Quest series, it is that they are consistent from one entry to the next. …

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From Dud to Potential: Why I’m Glad I Gave Slime Rancher A Second Chance

“My first time playing I just didn’t understand the concept of the game and grew bored rather quickly.” -Brendino Desert Walking Simulator WIth Slimes When I started this website, one of the main questions I kept pondering was why some games just “click” with me and not others. For example, why can I play countless …

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Why I’ve Never Owned A Nintendo Entertainment System

“Desperate times called for desperate measures!” -Brendino Games Seemingly Powered By Air I have a confession to make, dear reader: I have never in my life owned a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Never. I was a little on the young side (not even five years old) when the system was first released in North America …

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Why Dragon Quest Builders 2 Deserves The Praise It Gets

“A game that successfully fuses together two genres, the classic RPG elements and plot of a Dragon Quest game with the creative block-building freedom of Minecraft.” -Brendino Available On: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, & Steam 27.5 hours logged on Xbox One. At least 45 hours of playtime on Nintendo Switch. Over 333 total …

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