About Lucas Blaine
Lucas has been a lifelong fan of video games and when he's not playing them he is most likely thinking about them. Originally from Cincinnati, he moved to cloudy England so he'd have another excuse to not go outside. If you want to follow his thoughts on games, music and the Cincinnati Bengals you can follow him @LucasBlaine.
Latest Articles
Alice: Madness Returns' Gothic Wonderland Could Shine Again with a Remaster
Alice: Madness Returns is a rare sequel that improves upon its predecessor in nearly every way. It is time this forgotten gem gets a modern remaster.
Sci-Fi Shooter Scars Above Blends Metroid and Returnal Into a Thrilling Package
Scars Above's focus on its protagonist's intelligence makes this sci-fi action adventure feel like a breath of fresh air for the genre.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's Third-Person Mode Is Just What the Series Needs
This year's Call of Duty needed something to shake things up, and its new third-person mode just might be what fans were looking for.
Why Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Deserves Its Own Video Game
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners didn't just completely revitalize interest in Cyberpunk 2077, but in one season made a case for its own video game spinoff.
Wanted: Dead Might Be the Ninja Gaiden Follow-Up Fans Are Looking For
Ninja Gaiden may be shelved, but its former developers are creating their own homage to this classic in the cyberpunk action game Wanted: Dead.
Why Retro Shooter & Horror Fans Will Love Coven
Coven is a unique retro shooter that doesn't take its demonic inspiration from DOOM but from the dark fantasy worlds of Hexen and Blood.
4 Resident Evil Characters That Deserve Their Own Spinoffs
Resident Evil is a series that is full of great characters, and it's past time that some of them got their own starring role in a spinoff.
Resident Evil Village: Shadows of Rose Will End the Winters' Story - & That's a Good Thing
The upcoming Shadows of Rose DLC comes at the perfect time to say goodbye to the characters that helped get Resident Evil back on track.
Resident Evil Revelation 2's Raid Mode Is the Series' Best Multiplayer Mode
Revelation 2's Raid Mode isn't just the best Resident Evil multiplayer mode, but the solution to the series' continued multiplayer problems.
How Rollerdrome Creates Challenge Through Simplicity
Rollerdrome isn't as deep as Max Payne or as technical as Tony Hawk, but it doesn't need to be to deliver a thrilling and challenging thrill ride.
Rollerdrome: Tips & Tricks for New Players
With its unique mashup of mechanics, Rollerdrome may seem intimidating, but these tips will have players ascending to the championship in no time.
Hyperviolent Is a Retro-Style Shooter for Wolfenstein and System Shock Fans
It's time to dual-wield just about anything and lay waste to foes in Hyperviolent, a polished retro shooter inspired by Wolfenstein and System Shock.
How Resident Evil 4 Influenced Shinji Mikami's Most Underrated Horror Game
The Evil Within may look like a survival horror game, but it feels and plays more like a spiritual successor to the iconic action of Resident Evil 4.
What Fans Want From Alone in the Dark's Remake
The granddaddy of survival horror is making a comeback with a remake of Alone in the Dark. Here's what fans want to see from its return.
The Evil Within 2 Was Ahead of Its Time
The Evil Within 2 may not have been appreciated in its day, but it's a survival horror game that feels just as modern now as it did when it released.
It's Time to Bring Back Street Fighter Alpha
Street Fighter Alpha is a beloved series that deserves another shot. Here's how Capcom could bring it back and deliver a fighting game for everyone.
What Survival Horror Games Could Learn from Dead Space's Setting
Resident Evil may have set a precedent for survival horror games being set in the present, but there's no reason this genre cannot explore other eras.
Resident Evil Village's Mercenaries DLC Finally Gives Fans What They Want
Resident Evil Village's Additional Orders DLC is set to finally fix one of the game's most glaring flaws: its underwhelming Mercenaries mode.
How Ravenswatch Brings Dark Fantasy Co-Op to the Roguelike Genre
Ravenswatch combines dark fantasy and a slew of familiar heroes to deliver a cooperative-focused action adventure that looks as stylish as it plays.
It's Time for an Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick Remake
Ash Williams is a character made for video games, and now is the perfect time for a remake of one of his best video game adventures.