Shadow Tactics: Blade of the Shogun (2016) review

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 The Anomalous Host Games, Video Game Review, Video Games game, japan, PC, review, samurai, stealth, video game, videogame

Rated: 3.5 / 5 I question how much I actually enjoy stealth games. Aside from Thief I and II, I don't normally go out of my way to play these sorts of games. On the other hand, certain RPGs like Deus Ex, while not primarily a stealth game yet can be played as one, do … Continue reading Shadow Tactics: Blade of the Shogun (2016) review

System Shock (1994) and Quake (1996) review

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 The Anomalous Host Games, Video Game Review, Video Games first person shooter, fps, game, PC, video game, videogame

So in celebration of cocksucking California passing bullet legislation, I figure I'd talk about the best defining first-person-shooters ever made, outside of Doom (made after Doom). Surely everyone has heard of Doom being the first major defining first person shooter game, which is still awesome to this day. True, Wolfenstein came before it, and was … Continue reading System Shock (1994) and Quake (1996) review

Doom (2016) Review

October 27, 2016October 28, 2016 The Anomalous Host Video Games 2016, game, id, review, video game, videogame

Rating: 3/5 "It's a glorified arena shooter." This is a review of the single player campaign only. This review does not cover the multiplayer aspect. I played through this on Ultra Violence difficulty until I beat the game (about 12 hours), and played a couple more hours on Nightmare mode. What qualifies me to review … Continue reading Doom (2016) Review

Alien Isolation Review

September 20, 2016April 9, 2020 The Anomalous Host Video Game Review 2014, 2016, alien, alien isolation, analysis, fear, game, resource management, review, survival horror, video game, videogame

Survival horror is a game genre that has been popularized by games of the past such as Clock Tower, Alone in the Dark, Silent Hill, and Resident Evil. In fact, before such videogames were created, it was a genre defined by film. Films such as Night of the Living Dead, and Alien. It is a … Continue reading Alien Isolation Review