Ains

02

Nov

By Ains

Impressions

The Staggering Scope of Red Dead Redemption 2’s Artistic Beauty

After years of speculation and waiting, Red Dead Redemption 2 is finally here. As Rockstar Games tends to do, they expertly built anticipation for the title prior to release and as they also tend to do, they created yet another masterpiece. The game has been discussed worldwide, far beyond the…

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07

Oct

By Ains

Reviews

Review : Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon began as the open world variant to the hugely popular Forza Motorsport franchise. Since its debut in 2012, the series has continued to evolve and iterate the open world racing formula with Forza Horizon 3 being called one of the greatest racing games ever made by critics. The…

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30

Sep

By Ains

Videos

Unboxing : Scuf Vantage Wireless Controller for the PlayStation 4

Ains unboxes and gives his early impressions of the Scuf Vantage controller for the PS4 (in Wireless form).  https://youtu.be/lAmRWG34Ryg

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02

Sep

By Ains

Latest News

Cuphead Expert Stream for Extra Life, September 2nd!

On September 2nd, I'll be turning 40 years old and to celebrate, I'm going to continue attempting to reach my goal of $1,000 for Extra Life in 2018!  To do so, I'm giving myself a challenge and will be playing Cuphead on Expert to try and finish 100%ing the game.…

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27

Aug

By Ains

Latest News

The Long Awaited Halo Master Chief Collection Update has Arrived

The moment Halo fans have been waiting for since 2014 is finally here. After a broken launch and outcry from the community, 343 Industries promised they would take Master Chief Collection and eventually "make it right". This as we learned was a much more extensive proposition than we'd imagined simply…

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21

Aug

By Ains

Impressions, Latest News

We Happy Few : Diamond in the Rough

We Happy Few has me perplexed. On one hand, upon booting it up for the first time you rather quickly notice a few oddities including some funny bugs and a sense of roughness around the edges. On the other hand, I've been playing it since release last week and when…

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09

Aug

By Ains

Impressions

NHL 19 : World of CHEL and EASHL Impressions

The NHL series and I go all the way back. By 1992 I was playing ice hockey and a big fan of the NHL. When the original NHL hockey released on the Sega Genesis, I was hooked. It became an annual love of mine, and my friends and I played…

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05

Jul

By Ains

Latest News

An Update on SG from Porshapwr

A few weeks ago I posted an update explaining that Seasoned Gaming would be offline for a short while. As those who follow SG know, we have always been open, honest, and straight to the point. Three weeks ago, the day after we at SG arrived home from E3, my…

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24

Mar

By Ains

Impressions

Impressions : Kingdom Come Deliverance

After a slow initial start, there’s a game that has consumed both my free time and thought lately. That game is Kingdom Come Deliverance. While I may write a full review on it in the future, I am still progressing through the story and have much to see and do…

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22

Feb

By Ains

Articles

Article : 10 Titles to Watch in 2018

2018, like 2017 before it, is going to be filled with an over-abundance of quality games. This means that some really good games will likely get overlooked. So while we’re all familiar with Red Dead Redemption 2, Sea of Thieves, God of War, and the inevitable new Call of Duty…

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01

Feb

By Ains

Latest News

343 Industries Provides Details on the Future of Master Chief Collection

Late in 2017, 343 Industries finally announced something Halo fans had been waiting to hear for over 2 years : the Master Chief Collection was finally going to be truly fixed. I won't rehash all of the problems with the Master Chief Collection at launch and beyond. Rather, like most…

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28

Jan

By Ains

Latest News

Help Kids, Win a Copy of PUBG for Xbox One!

I'm currently working with Extra Life to raise money for the Children's Miracle Network as part of the PUBG #ThisIsBattleRoyaleForTheKids event. PUBG Corp. is matching up to $300,000 in donations to Extra Life and I'm actively raising for the KU Medical Center and KU Pediatrics. To help promote the charity…

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13

Dec

By Ains

Articles

Gaming Community Spotlight : KCGameOn in Kansas City

Gaming as an industry is booming. Consumer spending continues to grow year over year, publisher profits are at an all-time high, and investments into AAA IPs are higher than ever. While the publicity around major titles and the industry as a whole is well documented, there are organizations nationwide that…

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26

Nov

By Ains

Collectibles, Videos

Review : Prime 1 Studio Geralt of Rivia Statue from The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt

In the first of our collectible reviews, Ains provides a detailed look at the Prime 1 Studio Geralt of Rivia statue from The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt. https://youtu.be/7jx8Rf5MhFk

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14

Nov

By Ains

Articles

Featured Article : Reflecting on 15 Years of Xbox Live

I want to preface this article by saying it is equal parts self-reflection, Xbox brand history, and Xbox Live history. I have been gaming since the early 1980s, have owned more games, consoles, and PC components than I can count, and have been a part of several fantastic gaming communities…

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