Liam Ferguson-Senior Features Writer

Staff Writer

Senior Features Writer

January, 2021
Action RPG, Action, Fighting
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About Liam Ferguson

Liam has been a Features writer for The Best War Games since 2021. He's a life-long gaming enthusiast, and started covering game news in 2019.

Liam has a preference for melee-focused action games, and enjoys analyzing their mechanics. Combining a finger on the industry's pulse, a passion for writing, and the outlet The Best War Games provides for both, he's always ready to explain a little about a lot of games.

Favorite Games

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Dissidia 012: Final Fantasy, Kirby Super Star Ultra, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Okami, Copy Kitty, and more.

Industry Focus

Learning game design principles, recognizing design innovations, and ensuring nothing cool fades into obscurity.

Favorite Console

Nintendo GameCube

Latest

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Games to Play If You Like Super Smash Bros.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is approaching the end of its DLC support, but afterwards, there are plenty of other similar games for fans to try.

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All of the Berserk Video Games

While the video game adaptations of Berserk were particularly sparse, there is some interesting trivia attached to the few games there are.

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Everything You Need to Know Before Buying Psychonauts 2

Psychonauts 2 is coming out soon, and has a surprisingly long history behind it - both inside and outside of its colorful, psychic world.

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Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Could be Setting a Template

There's been a shift towards action in the Final Fantasy series, and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin may present a template to make more.

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'Leaked' Mortal Kombat 11 DLC Characters That Never Made it to the Game

Mortal Kombat 11's post-launch support has ended, and while fans are wondering what's next, they're also left to ponder what never came to be.

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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD's Fi Change is Big for Nintendo

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD is bringing many quality of life changes, and one concerning Fi is indicative of how far Nintendo has come.

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Metroid Dread May Spell Good News for Pikmin 4

Metroid Dread and Metroid Prime 4 are both in development, and this sudden turnaround for the Metroid series has sparked hope for Pikmin's future.

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2: Why a Gliding Mechanic Would Make Sense

The Insomniac Spider-Man games are known for their terrific web-swinging, but the next game might benefit from gliding traversal as well.

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Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Should Reach Further than Rosalina

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope is setting off on a Mario Galaxy-inspired journey through the cosmos, and it could do a lot with that premise.

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Potential Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 Elements That Could Return from Skyward Sword

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 looks to borrow its aerial world from Skyward Sword, and that might not be the only element they share.

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Other Final Fantasy Games That Deserve Anime Adaptations

With a Final Fantasy 9 TV show starting production, other Final Fantasy games stand out as entries worthy of an anime/show adaptation as well.

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Agent: The Rockstar Games Title You Never Heard About

Rockstar Games has put out several successful titles in the last decade, but it also cancelled one title that's still a relative mystery.

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Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Who is Zack and How Are They Alive

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade has everyone talking about Zack Fair again, but who is this Cloud-lookalike, and how did he get here?

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Digimon Survive: Why It's Taking So Long to Get A Release Date

Digimon Survive has been out of the public eye for a while, and with no news at E3 2021 it's clear development may be hit hard by COVID-19.

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Every WarioWare: Get It Together Character Confirmed So Far (And Who's Missing)

WarioWare: Get It Together is finally making its iconic cast directly playable in microgames, but not everyone is available to play.

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Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Is Innovating Both Soulslike and Final Fantasy Magic

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin has an approach to magic mechanics that is unique among both Final Fantasy games and Soulslikes.

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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 Seems to Be Repeating the Princess Zelda Mistake

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 finally got a bit more footage, but it seems like Princess Zelda is once again stuck as a damsel.

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Gen 4 Pokemon Features You May Have Forgot About Ahead of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl's Release

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl introduced plenty of great features, though some of the more significant ones may have been forgotten over time.

Final Fantasy Origin: Why the FF Franchise is Perfect for a Soulslike Game

Final Fantasy Origin is rumored to be a Soulslike, and Final Fantasy could not be a more apt choice for adapting a series into a Soulslike ARPG.

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Every Franchise Rockstar Games Has Left Behind for Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption

Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption have brought Rockstar Games plenty of success, but a lot of franchises were abandoned in the process.