Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: The Resistance sagaNote: These impressions come exclusively from playing the campaign mode. The multiplayer mode, which I’ve been told wasn’t bad, closed its…Dec 6, 2021Dec 6, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: Last thoughtsWe’ve played a lot these last months, and we’ve had a nostalgic and rocky summer, but have we learnt anything? This journey throughout some…Sep 27, 2021Sep 27, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: Honor Among ThievesMy last (official) entry dedicated to the Three Trilogies was going to act as an epilogue of the things I’d pointed to until now and which…Sep 27, 2021Sep 27, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: Up your ArsenalTalking about Jak & Daxter is a little bit like cheating, when you think about it. It’s a saga that has no meaningful relevance today. It…Sep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: Jak 3If one goes back to the reviews at the time, the path that trilogies like Jak, Ratchet & Clank and Sly Cooper would seem to follow is one…Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: Band of ThievesWith the benefit of hindsight the idea of comparing cathedrals with videogames was kinda lame, even though I wasn’t the first to do it. The…Aug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: Going CommandoLet’s talk about cathedrals for a minute. I know this sounds tangential to the game with the Lombax and the talking robot, but my ramblings…Aug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA tale of Three Trilogies: Jak 2In the two years that lapsed between Precursor Legacy and its sequel, the commercial and artistic landscape of the PS2 was going through a…Aug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA tale of Three Trilogies: Sly Cooper and the Thievius RacoonusIn my entry dedicated to Ratchet & Clank I said that triple A 3D worlds from the early aughts were being pulled towards two different…Aug 6, 2021Aug 6, 2021
Tomás Grau de PablosA Tale of Three Trilogies: Ratchet & ClankWhat defines a triple A experience today? Does it have something to do with unending exploration? In its origins it was probably defined…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021
