Everyone has a fighting chance
Another year, another list of the games we hope don’t suck in 2019. MMOs have been waiting what seems forever to get something new, and this year there is no shortage of upcoming games to look forward to. The question is – will any of them actually release in 2019, or will it be another year of waiting for the next big thing?
It’s now 2019 and it’s bright and shiny new with a plethora of hope-filled days ahead in a gamer’s eye. But before we leave 2018 behind, let’s take a look back at the news and features that grabbed your attention during the year that was.
Looking back at 2018, I can’t say if I have just one favorite game. I’ve played more great games this year than I can count, but there are some that stand out for sure. From MMOs to Single Player, my backlog of games to finish keeps growing, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. But if I had to pick just a handful of games as my favorites from 2018, this would be the list.
2018 has been an absolutely insane year for gaming, but unfortunately I wasn’t able to play as much as I would have liked for variety of reasons, but I did play some things. These were my favorite games of 2018, listed in no particular order.
Tips for the Tip God! Red Thomas helps readers establish interstellar dominance in X4: Foundations with more tips for fleets and stations. While the man in red spends his evening delivering gifts to those without the initiative to make the world their own, you can be sipping on hot coco and forcing the Holy Order to their knees.
Tips for the Tip God! Red Thomas helps readers establish interstellar dominance in X4: Foundations with more tips for fleets and stations. While the man in red spends his evening delivering gifts to those without the initiative to make the world their own, you can be sipping on hot coco and forcing the Holy Order to their knees.
Forty-eight percent. That’s how far I am in Red Dead Redemption 2 and yet it feels like there’s so much more game that I have yet to discover, some might even say fifty-two percent more… I’ve just begun to play with the skill challenges. In Read Dead, I don’t mind them. In fact, they are a nice simple reprieve from the storyline content and fit well into the random stuff gameplay rotation I adore.
Thing Trunk’s Return 2 Games (R2G) initiative is aimed at paying homage to some of the greatest games from the 90s with their own take on modern classics. Book of Demons, the first such title, is quite obviously a riff on Blizzard’s classic Diablo. But it’s not just a click to loot and kill fest that the Lord of Terror so deeply loved – it’s something unique and engaging all on its own.
Yeah, we know…no official announcement has yet been made about Diablo 4 but we’re all 99.999999% sure that the big red bad boy from the long-running series is definitely being primed for a comeback. The biggest question is when Blizzard will finally get around to telling us officially…because they sure missed the boat at BlizzCon, didn’t they? At any rate, here are a few things we want to see come the big day when we finally learn that Diablo 4 is on its way.
Red Thomas kicks off operations in Black Hole Sun and learns a few lessons along the way. Those hard lessons are your gain as he lists out some must-know tips for players who want to jump-start their own operations in X4: Foundations.