The first 2021 Nintendo Direct had some real winners in there. We talk about the highlights that make us the most excited.
xenoblade chronicles 2
Untitled The Geekery Post: Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Here's something almost everyone at Geek to Geek has played and loved: Xenoblade Chronicles 2! 13th_Story talked about the game in his post on constructing good video game towns, Beej and Void have talked about it on their podcast, and Capsulejay wrote a bit about on...
Gaming role (playing) models
The Luminary, Dragon Quest XI's silent protagonist doesn't say a whole lot. But, like a lot of JRPG protagonists both silent and otherwise, actions speak loudest. What I find really interesting is how the gameplay build informs the character. The gameplay is what...
A roll of the dice, or how I learned to stop worrying and love RNG
In the hills of Faerûn, a group of intrepid adventures makes their way north from Waterdeep to the Spine of the World to investigate why the giants have suddenly started attacking settlements all across the northern Sword Coast. Each leg of the journey, the dungeon...
On constructing a good video game town
Video game worlds can usually be divided up into three fairly clean categories: overworlds, dungeons and towns. Dungeons get a lot of love, it’s true. But nothing quite makes me fall in love with a game or setting like a really well made town, city or village. I love...

