Opinion

While many people write Gears of War off as just another testosterone soaked and ultra-violent shooter series (which it unapologetically is) its important contributions to multiplayer gaming cannot be denied. Introduced in 2008’s Gears of War...

Well it's October and, like many other gamers, we're using it as an excuse to replay P.T. and think of what could have been. Oh, and playing some great horror games both new and old...

Have you ever played a game that really scared you? I don't mean just a "dog jumping through a window" kind of startle scare. I mean a "hair on the back of your neck stand...

Four years ago when I began my journey into video game journalism I was one of the most closed minded gamers you could ever meet. Ninety percent of what I played consisted of survival horror...

Alan Wake released to universally positive acclaim on Xbox 360 in 2010 after being in development for over five years. The general consensus was that despite some flaws here and there, it was still a great...

I have a wife, a daughter, a career and a mortgage. I'm a registered voter, a smart shopper and a friendly neighbor. To the casual observer, I'm a painfully boring, typical adult. But the truth...

If you're positively bewildered by what madness you're spotting here and would like additional context, a link to the part one can be found at the end of the article. Upon starting up Destiny and...

Welcome to this week's Thirsty Thursday Culture Cocktail! Fall is finally here so it's time to bundle up and have even more excuses to stay inside and play too many video games! At Bagogames, we're...

October 20 2016 was a big day for gamers. Not only was a sequel to a beloved franchise revealed, but Nintendo also introduced us to Switch, their newest console. The trailer for their March release...

Good morning, afternoon and evening! Destiny is a game that has caught my attention for quite a few months for unusual reasons. Usually I'll be drawn to games due to positive word of mouth. Destiny,...

Hello, boils and ghouls. It’s nearly that spooky time of year. You know the night I’m talking about. That magical night where it’s actually legal to put on a costume and demand candy from strangers!...

With the recent release of Sony’s PlayStation VR headset, everyone seems to have something to say about virtual reality. Whether it be positive or negative, gamers and non-gamers all want to give their opinions on the...

Slasher flicks aren't exactly my cup of tea when it comes to looking for a scare, but sometimes the idea of being chased down by a killer is a good way to push towards other...

So your Facebook and Twitter feed are abuzz with mentions of Halloween and pumpkin coffee, but all you can think about is this fall's holiday game releases? Fear not, fellow Bagogamer! We hear at BG...

When I was younger I didn't have a lot of games to choose from. I often looked forward to birthdays and Christmas because that was my chance to add a new game to my collection....

Welcome to another installment of This Week on Blu-ray, where I tell you what the big releases are and whether they’re worth getting. This is a week definitely worth getting excited about. After all the...

Racing games demand time and dedication; they are frequently more complicated experiences than your typical video game genre: action adventure, role playing and first-person shooter. Like games belonging to the fighting genre, it seems that...

Nintendo's third home console has finally hit the age of 20. To some of us it feels like no time has passed, as if it were only yesterday that we were crammed into a dorm...

Well, the Nintendo 64 has finally hit the 20-year mark; your favorite childhood console is now one year away from being able to drink. While the original release date was set for September 29, 1996,...

I’ve always been a huge gamer. I grew up playing Team Buddies and Smurf Racing with my siblings and eventually transitioned to more modern, hardcore games in my teenage years. I started playing Call of...

It’s that time of year again. The leaves are starting to turn, the mornings are getting colder and pumpkin beverages are everywhere. But, as we mourn the loss of summer, we’ll dry our tears on...

Welcome to another installment of This Week on Blu-ray, where I tell you what the big releases are and whether they’re worth getting. It's a glorious week for people who love nostalgia. I'm not the...

Now I know what you’re thinking: “Oh sweet Jesus, Patrick is discussing Resident Evil yet again!” But as you may gather, I’ve been disappointed with how the series is going and how Capcom has made...

The BioShock series has been around for nearly a decade now, and as such we have plenty to say about the famed games that began underwater and continued in the sky. Whether they be positive...

Welcome to another installment of This Week on Blu-ray, where I tell you what the big releases are and whether they’re worth getting. Now that the generic opener is out of the way, let me...