In a move which has taken far too long in my view, Bungie have finally announced a physical anthology of the Grimoire entries found throughout the games.
The Grimoire are a series of story “logs” unlocked within Destiny to shed additional light on the fascinating universe of the Guardians. Continue reading “Merch Spotlight: Grimoire Anthology”
Remakes and ports are a polarising talking point within the gaming community. Often bookended with throwaway comments about lazy development and dead franchises, conversations about these games consistently miss the point and overlook the facts surrounding the issue. Continue reading “Don’t Let The Past Die”
As I sit down to write what should be a relatively simple blog post, I find myself struggling to work out what to say after years of writing content without a second thought.
As it happens, I like a challenge, and it’s time to embark upon a brand new one. Continue reading “Welcome to Novus Gaming!”
Whilst my internet was recently out for a week I did a number of things I don’t normally do: rip out & replant a whole garden, socialise outdoors with friends, and revisit countless games I thought I’d played to death. You’ll be pleased to know I’m going to be talking about the latter.
Atmosphere is the most powerful element of any story-driven game, but also the most commonly overlooked. In a world where changing game mechanics and drama over design philosophies hogs the limelight, we seem to be missing the “soul” that brings life to so many outstanding titles. Continue reading “The Power of Atmosphere”
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