Patrick Anderson, Author at COGconnected

Patrick Anderson

Patrick Anderson first got hooked on video games while playing Lode Runner on the Commodore 64. Since then, he has balanced his love of gaming with his other interests, including writing, sports and obsessively polishing his iPhone's screen. Patrick's involvement with COG involves submitting news, writing reviews, attending events, and desperately defending his purchase of a PlayStation TV to anyone who will listen.

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VR Platformer Yupitergrad is Worth the Plunge

Yupitergrad looks a bit drab, but judging by its solid platforming action and polished physics, this is a VR title that will be worth taking a plunge into.

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Ranking the Most Disappointing Video Games of 2020

2020 was a great gaming year, but it had its share of let-downs. Come along with COGconnected as we take a look at the year’s biggest video game disappointments.

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The Top 10 Indie Games We Can’t Wait to Play in 2021

2021 is fast approaching, so sit back as we at COGconnected once again bring you our annual list of the most promising, most exciting and most intriguing Indie games to look out for in the coming year.

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Top 5 Moments From The Game Awards 2020

Come along with us at COGconnected as we take a look at the 5 best announcements, reveals and surprises from this year’s Game Awards.

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The Ultimate Black Friday 2020 Video Game Deals Mega Guide

Our annual COGconnected Black Friday game deals guide is here once again with the hottest deals on all the major consoles.

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The Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

Sure, 2020 has sucked, but wipe those tears and put on a smile because this Nintendo Switch gift guide will brighten your 2020 … and maybe even the New Year.

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Pumpkin Jack Review – A Devilishly Gourd Game

Despite some irritations, Pumpkin Jack does a lot of things right — from the the inviting and boo-tiful visuals to the haunting music, to the mostly-fun gameplay. Overall this is much more treat than trick.

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Cloudpunk (Switch) Review – The Future is Gorgeous But Empty

Flying through the huge, neon-soaked city of Nivalis is enough to make Cloudpunk worth playing. It’s just a shame that there couldn’t be more to actually do among those beautiful, sparkling towers above the clouds.

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The Walking Dead Onslaught Review – Stab, Grab, Rinse, Repeat

The Walking Dead: Onslaught feels thin and lacking in that atmosphere of desperation we’d expect from spending time in the zombie apocalypse. It’s not bad, but if you’re looking for something deeper to sink your teeth into, stick with Saints and Sinners.

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Switch) Review – A Near-Perfect Metroidvania

Sure, the visuals aren’t quite as crisp as the Xbox One version, but this huge little game is still in every way a worthy successor to an iconic game classic.