Opinion

I have been playing video games since I was 5 years old, so I have been fortunate enough to experience everything that has happened in gaming since the 8-bit era. It was when my mom and...

With Surge slowly making its way across the continental United States, gamers everywhere will get a chance to feel how gamers of the early 00's felt. An earlier article that I wrote went over what...

According to Steam, I spent 79 minutes playing through The Beginner's Guide - the follow-up to Davey Wreden's critically-acclaimed The Stanley Parable. Where the latter was a game that encouraged players to mess with a story, The Beginner's Guide is...

Scientifically speaking, the haiku is, hands down, the most efficient and entertaining way to produce a “What we’ve been playing” article. Trust us, it’s science, and science doesn’t lie. So, here is some video game...

The world is filled with weird flash games. Some of them are great and original, while others just feel like lazy cash-ins. There are also those that are surprisingly fun, even if they do not seem like...

The week is already half over, can you believe it? To celebrate, let us serenade you with some poetic verses of what we've been playing lately! Picking up the scrap Huffing gas playing Mad Max...

The last decade has been the most revolutionary in terms of technological advances. We have seen mobile gaming evolve from Snake to App releases of popular console games such as GTA San Andreas and Broken Sword -...

Cars can be really cool or really boring. If they have eyes and go to the movies with their girl/boyfriend, then I think they are pretty cool. If they go on a quest to save...

So yeah, it’s kind of become a recurring thing here at Bago. Here’s what we’ve been playing. What about you? Let us know what you’ve been playing, but in haiku form only. Responses in any...

Web games are an interesting kind of entertainment. Most of them are simple, some of them are geared towards a younger audience, and plenty of them are blatant rip-offs of bigger games. Dynamons covers all...

With the news of the recent re-release of Surge soda to East Coast markets, my mind was brought back to my early 20's when I lived off of Surge in college. I would game all...

Few Brits can claim to have left more of a mark on Batman in the past decade than that of Christopher Nolan. From 2005's Batman Begins to 2015's Batman: Arkham Knight, it's impossible not to...

"The Beatles' favorite band is Trent Steen playing The Beatles: Rock Band," IGN's Brian Altano once said. While we may never know what England's Fab Four would've made of such a sight, it's not hard...

Have you been dying to both read some short, original, gaming-themed poetry and know what the Bago staff has been playing lately? If so, this is the greatest internet article you'll read all day. If...

There is little denying the absolutely incredible movie that was Mad Max: Fury Road. As one of the best action films in years, it's literally taken the world by storm with its awesome practical effects,...

As the video game industry continues to grow, so to do the gaming conventions. If you've ever been afforded the opportunity to attend an event like PAX or E3, you know that wading through an...

Tennis is one of those sports that I mostly enjoy when playing it as a video game. The thought to watch or play the sport in real life has never occurred to me. But show me...

What have we been playing, you ask? Well, we'll tell you in 17 syllables arranged in a style matching that of a traditional form of Japanese poetry. Why? Because it's Wednesday, obviously. Beyond the Beyond...

This feature is about a horror game for ages 18+: Five Nights At Freddy's has been the talk of the town for quite some time now. Created by Scott Cawthon, it set the world of horror games...

The importance of narrative storytelling in games is becoming more and more prominent as atmosphere and environment design get more focus. Why is this character here? How would they react to the player? How would...

Remember that time you wished for a recurring feature where all the Bago writers told you what they’ve been playing lately in the form of a haiku? Remember? Ronald Reagan was there and Burt Reynolds...

With the recent PC release of Grandia 2, it’s become apparent that we haven’t given much love for Sega’s final console as of late. There are actually still huge communities of people who not only...

Need for Speed, Nascar, Grid, Driveclub – it's hard being just another a racing game among so many in this industry of ours. It's also the fourth year in a row that we're getting ourselves...

I'm a huge Star Wars fan. I was born two years after the original released so I was lucky enough to experience all the Return of Jedi hype when I was four. My mother took me to...

One of the most requested video game remakes was announced this past E3: Final Fantasy VII. The great thing is that I haven't played the original and even though I've been spoiled for one major death...

From the legal tracks of circuit racing to more underground street racing, every Need for Speed has been pretty much hit or miss. Sadly, the one thing that has changed is it's fan base and the...