a blog about video games from a guy stuck in the 90s
It's no secret that Yookah-Laylee is among the most anticipated games of this year. Arguably right alongside the newest Zelda series installment, which in itself was hyped to the moon and back. But can this Return of the 3D Platformer possibly live up to the hype generated around it? To look at the origin of the hype, …
Continue reading Yookah-Laylee, and Using Nostalgia to Sell a Game
It's no secret that the soundtrack to a game can tug at your heart strings, but it's also a huge driving force behind the feelings of nostalgia we get when we replay a game from our younger years. In the past, I've written about some music in adventure games, RPGs, and rhythm games, but there's another …
Continue reading 3 of My Favorite Sports Game Soundtracks of All Time
I've been getting an elevated level of traffic recently, and as I've been spending more time on the site trying to crank out some quality content, something hit me. The name Nostalgia Trigger - do people even know why this blog is called that? I follow a ton of blogs with these great names that have …
