Video Games I've Been Playing Lately - Quarantine Edition
With the quarantine still raging in NYC, I've had the opportunity to get a lot of gaming done, both "tabletop" and video. I've already spoken about all the 18XX gaming I have been getting in, thanks to some wonderful websites (and a new one that has popped up since that post), so I will be leaving those games out. This post will be focused on the video games that I have been playing. Doom (2016) The reboot of the classic PC game franchise took me a little while to beat. Not because it is all that difficult, but I think I was a little burned out on the series after playing through Doom 1 and 2, plus the newly released Doom 1 WAD Sigil (a WAD is a Doom level pack). Where Doom 3 went in a horror direction and was slowly paced and very different from the original games, Doom 2016 went back to its roots. The game is frenetic and filled to the brim with gory gunplay and hard-hitting melee attacks. The gameplay here is really solid and sound and graphics match up nice