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Sigtrent Plays Games Sig's greatest passion is playing games, especially role-playing adventure games like D&D, Everyday Heros, and strategy war games. He is also known for his enthusiasm for politics, culture, religion, and movies, and his love of entertaining others. He has been a podcaster, stage actor, storyteller, writer, and game designer. Sigtrent Plays Games Sigfried was the lead designer for Everyday Heroes and the Cinema Adventures Highlander, Rambo, King Kong Skull Island, and Escape from New York. He also created the Advanced Feats series from Kobold Press, and the Netbook of Feats. Sigtrent Designs Games LEARN MORE Looking for a cool community? Want to chat with Sig and other fans? Join our discord server! Join My Discord JOIN US Check us out on YouTube and Twitch where Sig makes videos and sometimes streams live! Watch on Twitch FOLLOW ME
July 2, 2020
Blog Game Play Game Reviews
Geralt, Geralt of Rivia, Protagonist, The Witcher, Video Game Heroes, Video Games, Witcher

Geralt of Rivia – My Favorite Video Game Protagonist

I generally prefer role-playing games in which I craft my character from the ground up. Making characters is simply one of my favorite things to do in any RPG. It took me a while to try the first Witcher game

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by Sigfried Trent
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Subnautica Cover Image
April 24, 2020
Blog Game Play
Amazon Prime, Epic Games, Free Games, Subnautica

Drowning in free games

Over the last couple of years, I've been inundated by a flood of free games. At last count, I had around 150 or so titles given to me in the last 18 months or so. This is far from the

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by Sigfried Trent
1
March 10, 2020
Blog Game Play
Complete, games, winning

Games I’ve Won

I don't remember when I first started keeping track of video games that I'd won but it was somewhere in the 1990s. I've no idea how many hours of my life have been playing games but it's a significant portion.

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by Sigfried Trent
1
December 22, 2019
Blog Game Reviews
Casual Games, Mobile Games

Neko Atsume Game Review

Neko Atsume is a title that skirts the line of what I'd deem to be a game. Its a simple collection game where you put out food and furniture in your yard and observe which cats come to eat, play, and

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by Sigfried Trent
1
December 8, 2019
Game Design
Game Categories, Game Classification, Game Design, Game Review

Gaming Play Style Categories

After some meditation on the best way to categorize games, I created a number of subcategories. The most elemental of these are Play Styles. Gaming Play Style Categories include: StorytellingActionStrategyPuzzles (logic)ExplorationCreativityCollection Skill-Testing The Criteria for Gaming Play Style

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by Sigfried Trent
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Witcher 3 cityscape
December 8, 2019
Blog Game Design
Game Categories, Game Classification, Game Design, Game Review

Game Categories and Taxonomy

I enjoy the process of categorizing and organizing information, and that also includes figuring out game categories and taxonomy. It's one of the character traits that led me into software development and game design. My personal compulsions aside, here are

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by Sigfried Trent
0
November 23, 2019
Blog Game Reviews
Adventure Games, Role playing games

Disco Elysium Game Review

Disco Elysium is a game I've waited a long time for. Not because I've been following its development, but because it delivers features I've long desired in an RPG/Adventure game. I think its a great achievement for its creators. What is

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by Sigfried Trent
0
November 23, 2019
Blog Game Reviews
game review standards, site info, site update

How I Review Games

Since I do game reviews here on Sigtrent.com I thought I'd take a moment to break down how I approach them, what my standards are, and so on. Types of Game Reviews I've got three types of game reviews I like

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by Sigfried Trent
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September 11, 2019
Blog Game Reviews
Strategy Games, Switch Games

Fire Emblem: Three Houses Game Review

I used to play Fire Emblem games on my Nintendo DS. That was quite a long time ago. I loved how those games took turn-based strategy and made it personal. Instead of faceless warriors sent to slaughter, I cared about

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by Sigfried Trent
0
September 10, 2019
Game Reviews
Casual Games, Mobile Games

Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes Game Review

Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes is a mobile game for iOS and Android. It is free to play but offers a pay with cash in-game currency. It is a "progress" based casual game where the primary objective is leveling up so

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by Sigfried Trent
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