Intro: Considering the nature of what has happened in the real world with George Floyd and the protests since then, public perception of the police has changed quite a bit. I've actually been sitting on this game since it came out late 2019 and wanted to do a review on it but never found the... Continue Reading →
Intro: Pardon the pun but Vampires in pop culture seem to be having a bit of a resurrection in the recent years, either with shows like Netflix's "Dracula" and "The Strain," video games like "Vampyr" and "Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2", and of course movies like the original "What We Do in the Shadows"... Continue Reading →
Intro: I’ve been a fan of Greek mythology since I was a little kid in the 2000s. I’ve also been a fan of Supergiant Games since "Bastion" first came out in 2011. Now it’s 2020, and I just learned that there’s an early release build for "Hades," a rogue-like dungeon crawler video game centered around... Continue Reading →
Intro: To quote Mitchell Chapman’s Review of "Terminator: Dark Fate"; "The Terminator franchise has become the equivalent of coming back to an abusive relationship, hoping things will change and be as good as they were in the beginning of the relationship, only to have them display the same toxic behavior that pushed you away in... Continue Reading →
Intro: If you’ve read Stephen King’s "Dark Tower" book series (or seen the horrible movie) then you already know the general concept of a lone hero having to travel towards the top of a mysterious tower. Well in "Slay the Spire" you do just that, over and over again. This image pretty much foreshadows my... Continue Reading →
2019 was an interesting year for comic book based shows and movies, from big title blockbusters like "Avengers: Endgame" and "Joker" to originally lesser-known independent titles that became sleeper hits like "The Boys" and "The Umbrella Academy." Some were great, some were good, some I’m partial to and finally, we have those that I feel... Continue Reading →
Intro: When it comes to creating RPG video games, Obsidian Entertainment has to be regarded as one of the titans in the industry. Founded in June 2003 by former Black Isle Studios employees, the company behind the original "Fallout" games, Obsidian Entertainment has since developed some of the most well-written, inventive and acclaimed games such... Continue Reading →
Intro: When it comes to reading comics, I live by a simple rule: If I start to dislike a title I’ll stop reading new issues until the series becomes better or the next writer is someone I trust to do a better job. I’ve had an on and off again relationship with the X-Men since... Continue Reading →
By Darnell Henriquez Intro After attending a video game-themed burlesque show at a bar in Jamaica Plains, Boston last month, I managed to acquire a copy of the game "Catherine: Full Body" from the event organizer as part of a prize for winning an online contest which also paid for my cover fee to the... Continue Reading →
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