childhood
DEFEND THE ROOK
Queen, pawns and master
Defend the Rook is stylized as a board game, where we move the pieces of a warrior, a thief, a sorceress and our own castle on the board in turn-by-turn mode, set up traps and defensive towers to fight off attackers. And the Master owns the figures, who thus helps a certain golden queen – she turned to him for help in order to cope with her enemies and capture more gems. Continue reading
WHY CARD SYSTEMS ENLAVE THE INDUSTRY
Simple and clear
Card games are over 600 years old, collectible games are almost 30 years old. Everyone has ever played cards or at least seen how it is done. Therefore, they understand in advance how all card games work in general. Already from the trailer of some action, it is easy to understand card mechanics: everywhere there are analogues of “provocation”, “poison” or “mana”. Continue reading
WELCOME TO RACCOON CITY
I remember very well the time when the first Resident Evil from Paul Anderson (Paul W. S. Anderson) hit the big screens. The headlines of the gaming and near-game press then were full of puns in the spirit of “Zombies are quiet here,” and the reviews themselves were mostly full of enthusiasm. I also succumbed to the charm of this film and since then I have not missed a single part, trying to watch them on the day of the premiere. However, with each film, I became more and more disappointed. Continue reading
