Tristan Jurkovich
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Duluth, MN, United States
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Past articles by Tristan:
PlayStation 20th Anniversary: A legacy born from failure
The PlayStation launched on September 9, 1995 in the U.S. making today its 20th Anniversary. → Read More
Bizarre Bits: 'Cho Aniki' and 'Incredible Crisis'
Tomorrow marks the 20th Anniversary of the PlayStation’s launch in the U.S. → Read More
PS4 review: 'Disney Infinity 3.0'
Disney Infinity 3.0 moves the focus onto Star Wars. This review will be based on the core starter pack, which includes the Twilight of the Republic play set and Anakin and Ashoka figures. → Read More
PS4 review: 'Nobunaga's Ambition Sphere of Influence'
Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence is the 14th game in the long running series. The franchise started on PCs in 1983 with Nobunaga no Yabo. The U.S. → Read More
Fall 2015 preview: Top 10 most anticipated games
After a long gaming drought, Fall is here and games are coming with it. It kicks off tomorrow with Metal Gear Solid V, Mad Max, Danganronpa Another Episode, and many others. → Read More
PS Vita review: 'Danganronpa Another Episode Ultra Despair Girls'
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls takes place in-between one and two. → Read More
The use of time travel in video games
Concerning time travel, Chrono Trigger is to video games as Back to the Future is to movies. → Read More
'Chrono Trigger' 20th Anniversary: The legacy of a dream project
Chrono Trigger is one of this writer’s favorite RPGs. Nay, favorite games of all time! Tomorrow marks the 20th Anniversary of the series. Yes, series. So let’s just get into it. → Read More
Game Free: Game Boy Jam 4
It’s time for Game Free to get a little retro. A few days ago one of the latest Game Jams, Game Boy Jam 4, just wrapped up. → Read More
PS Vita review: 'Dungeon Traveler’s 2'
Dungeon Traveler’s 2: The Royal Library and the Monster Seal is very, very strange game. It takes place in a fantasy world where monsters run rampant. → Read More
'Virtual Boy' 20th Anniversary: Ten homebrew games
From the ill-fated and poorly conceived Atari Jaguar to the doomed Panasonic 3DO, bad decisions and a lack of foresight hobbled these machines right out of the starting gate. → Read More
Virtual Boy 20th Anniversary: A retrospective on Nintendo's biggest failure
Today marks the 20th Anniversary of Nintendo’s Virtual Boy. It launched in America on August 14, 1995, which was just a month after Japan. Sadly, it’s not a happy anniversary. → Read More
Mobile review: 'Final Fantasy Record Keeper'
Final Fantasy Record Keeper is a free to play Android/iOS game. The story revolves around a record keeper, Tyro, who is in charge of keeping the lore of the FF universe intact. → Read More
Blinded: 'Persona 4 Golden'
Persona 4 Golden is a PS Vita enhanced port of a PS2 game that originally came out in 2008. The game centers on Yu Narukami who has just moved in with his uncle and cousin in the small town of Inaba. → Read More
Crayon Shin Chan 25th Anniversary: A brief video game retrospective
This writer tries to cover relevant game media when it comes to celebrating anniversaries. This month, well, is a bit more obscure. The subject: Crayon Shin-chan. → Read More
PS4 review: Abyss Odyssey Extended Dream Edition
Abyss Odyssey Extended Dream Edition is an enhanced port of a downloadable PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 game that came out in 2014. → Read More
Back to the Future 30th Anniversary: A video game retrospective
This month marks the 30th Anniversary of the classic film series, Back to the Future. The first movie was released on July 3, 1985. → Read More
PS3 review: Game of Thrones Episode Five A Nest of Vipers
This review of Game of Thrones Episode Five: A Nest of Vipers may contain spoilers to those that missed the previous four entries. It will not, however, have major spoilers on this episode’s plot. → Read More
PS4 review: Onechanbara Z2 Chaos
Onechanbara Z2: Chaos takes place on Earth, which has been invaded with undead spirits. The only salvation rests in four katana wielding babes: Aya, Kagura, Saaya, and Saki. → Read More
PS4 review: Tembo the Badass Elephant
Tembo the Badass Elephant is almost exactly as it sounds. The evil Phantom organization is rampaging the world and the heroic Shell army is at its wits end. → Read More