Ori and the Blind Forest: Definite Edition (Xbox One)

The first word I would use to describe Ori and the Blind Forest is beautiful. The visuals are absolutely stunning in this platformer, and the game is amazing in more ways than that. I started Ori and the Blind Forest without really knowing what to expect, but ended up being amazed by the story, visuals, and challenging game play.

Oxenfree (Xbox One)

Oxenfree is a complicated and fun ghost story about a group of high school students at a weekend party that goes horribly wrong when a paranormal rift is opened. Oxenfree starts very simply, with a group of teenagers on their way to a weekend party on the remote Edwards Island. You play as Alex, a …

F-Zero

This post was written for The Well Red Mage but sadly was never published because of my removal from the site. I am no longer The Five More Minutes Mage, but I can still provide you with the following: "My name is Captain Falcon" - Captain Falcon, F-Zero: GP Legend Note: This game was originally released …

Mario Kart 8 (Wii U)

The finish line is in sight. You're about to win. Suddenly, the icon for the most annoying item pops up. Blue shell. Getting hit by the blue shell is inevitable, and you know that if the blue shell hits, your first place spot is toast. The finish line is so close. And then... You pass …

Destiny(Xbox One) Part 2

If you didn't read the first part of my review, it's here. Now let's start where I left off: Destiny has a lot of different game modes. Nowadays shooters are basically multiplayer focused, and Destiny is no different: the funnest part of the game is tackling a mission with your friends, but Destiny has a …

Destiny (Xbox One) Part 1

Note: Although played on Xbox One, this game is available for other consoles. This review is of the game without expansion packs. I had to split this post into two posts because of the sheer length, it would have been almost two thousand words long!  Admit it. The first person shooter genre is taking over …

Super Smash Bros for the Wii U

It's hard not to like Super Smash Bros. There's just something amazing about sitting down on the couch with friends and family to frantically button mash and watching your favorite characters from a mix of video games fight each other. Super Smash Bros for the Wii U has no plot. You just start playing. But …

Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (Wii U)

Note: This review is based on the regular save file This is a very sad fact, but this is my very first Zelda game. Some of you readers are like WHAAAAA??!!! right now, but let me tell you, I sure hope this isn't my last Zelda game. The Wind Waker takes place sometime after Zelda: …

Mobile Games–More of the same

Before reading this, I would like you to know that this is not a review, just purely opinion. I don't want to offend anyone, I just want to speak my mind. (All links go to my reviews of those games) Nowadays, mobile games are all the same: you probably build some sort of settlement,  engage in …

The Best Games That I Played in 2016

2016 has come and gone. A year is a long time, but if you think back on it, where has all that time gone? But let me get back to my point. Here are my top 6 games from this year that I've played, form least to greatest. Each game has a link to a …