Alejandro Segovia

20

Sep

By Alejandro Segovia

Latest News, Reviews

Review : PAYDAY 3 : Gold & Sharke

At a time when gaming has tried to pursue high cinema and prestige, it’s funny to think of a game inspired by the seminal 1995 Michael Mann crime caper film Heat as anything but prestige. But that’s kind of the charm of the PAYDAY series, paying visual homage to such…

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31

Jul

By Alejandro Segovia

Articles, Latest News

Impressions : Killsquad Arrives on PlayStation Consoles

At a time when anyone who loves top down ARPG loot-fests can say they are being well fed/served at the moment (what with a little game called Diablo 4 being a big deal this particular summer), the prospect of a game like Novarama’s Killsquad fully releasing on PlayStation 4 and…

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06

Jul

By Alejandro Segovia

Reviews

Review : Final Fantasy XVI : Eikonic Fantasy

For better or worse, one can’t help but respect Square Enix for how they treat their marquee franchise, Final Fantasy. Their predilection of making every single new numbered entry quite different from one another is the kind of experimentation that could easily backfire and send longtime fans away. Yet it’s…

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29

May

By Alejandro Segovia

Latest News, Reviews

Review : The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom : Royal Flush

When it comes to long running gaming franchises considered gaming royalty, it’s hard to deny the power and impact of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda franchise. When a new entry launches, everyone stops and pays attention. This is especially so when an entry in the series sets new standards that…

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04

May

By Alejandro Segovia

Reviews

Review : Star Wars Jedi Survivor : Tour de Force

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, it was widely known that in the world of licensed franchises, Star Wars and videogames have always been a match made in heaven. It was a match that made the period from the mid-90’s to the mid-2000’s such a blast…

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14

Mar

By Alejandro Segovia

Reviews

Review : Destiny 2 Lightfall : Lighter Veil

Last year, Destiny 2 delivered some of its greatest content in its close to 10 year lifespan. The Witch Queen expansion was a definitive statement from Bungie in that, after many years of ups and downs, they finally got a handle on what makes Destiny tick, and that they were…

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28

Feb

By Alejandro Segovia

Articles, Latest News

The Definitive Ranking of Destiny Content

The Destiny franchise is about to turn 9 years old. Let that sink in. For a game with a topsy-turvy reputation like Destiny, its actual resilience over its almost decade long existence is quite admirable. Even when its hardcore fan base gets so riled up about it, it comes from…

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13

Feb

By Alejandro Segovia

Latest News, Reviews

Review : Metroid Prime Remastered : Prime Time

The Nintendo Gamecube may not have lit the world on fire when it came to sales, but it surely had some of Nintendo’s strongest first party software that are even highly revered today. It is true what they say: when a console manufacturer is on the backfoot and making their…

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06

Feb

By Alejandro Segovia

Latest News, Reviews

Review : Forspoken : Cuffin Season

“So let me get this straight. I’m somewhere that’s not what I would call Earth. I’m seeing freaking dragons. And…oh yeah, I’m talking to a cuff. Yeah, OK, that is something that I do now.” This quote from a small 30 second ad released on August 8th, 2022, has really…

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20

Dec

By Alejandro Segovia

Reviews

Review : Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion : The Price of Freedom

You can find Seasoned Gaming’s review policy here It can be borderline comical how often Square Enix has dipped back into the “Final Fantasy VII” well. Frankly, you can’t blame them. The universe they built in the seminal 1997 release has been burnt deeply into the minds and hearts of…

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29

Nov

By Alejandro Segovia

Reviews

Review : Evil West : Fang-Tastic

You can find Seasoned Gaming’s review policy here In this month where we can be grateful about anything, I am grateful for the existence of Focus Home Interactive. In a gaming landscape filled with either live service or very long open world games, Focus Home Interactive has found a great…

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23

Nov

By Alejandro Segovia

Articles

The Definitive Assassin’s Creed Ranking

The Fall/Holiday of 2007 will go down in history as one of the greatest gaming periods ever. 15 years later, one can trace back to this specific moment in time to witness both the peak of many longtime franchises and the birth of many generational defining classics. How to forget…

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