Abhishek Mallick

1 month ago | thebackdash.com | Abhishek Mallick

Despite being the latest entry in the franchise, Doom The Dark Ages tells the story of what’s happened in the games that came before. Most of the gameplay systems have made a comeback, albeit with a decent amount of upgrades. There are a few areas where the story and the gameplay did drag a bit, but that didn’t make much of a difference when it comes to affecting the overall experience that it provides.

2 months ago | thebackdash.com | Abhishek Mallick

We often come across media that become overnight sensations once it released, but then proceed to completely fall flat with a follow-up sequel. There are endless examples of this kind of outcome in media spanning across movies, anime/manga, books, and, to discuss our current topic at hand, even video games. But more often than not, the reason for a sequel’s poor performance in these media can often be attributed to a misunderstanding by its target audience.

Mar 19, 2025 | thebackdash.com | Abhishek Mallick

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the third installment in the franchise to feature dual protagonists, and is probably the only one to have executed it the best. While both Odyssey and Syndicate have had their own perks, Ubisoft brings a new dimension to the way it tells a story here. This is probably the first game in the franchise to receive a lot of criticism before release, but that hasn’t stopped Ubisoft from bringing their best foot forward with this game.

Mar 1, 2025 | msn.com | Abhishek Mallick

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Feb 27, 2025 | msn.com | Abhishek Mallick

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