When you’ve been in the gaming and tech industry for the better part of a decade, not much surprises you. Technology advances at an ever-growing, but expected rate. While technical specs progress along the projected path and most companies keep creating variants of the same ole same ole, there are few that do things a…
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A Project With Passion Sometimes a game comes along that can grab your attention with a single frame of gameplay. Shadow of the Colossus, Ori and the Blind Forest, and Cuphead for example. These games capture our imagination before we’ve even touched a controller, and further enthrall us once we have. At this year’s E3,…
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The Hunt Is On Are you ready for some mayhem, vault hunters? It’s been 7 years since the release of Borderlands 2, and Gearbox Software is finally ready to give gamers the sequel they’ve been craving. Releasing on September 13th of this year, Borderlands 3 looks to be filled with all the chaotic action, sly…
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The Third Haunt When there’s a mansion filled with ghostly horrors of all shapes and sizes, who you gonna call? Luigi, of course. So break out the Gameboy Horror and prepare to get spooky, because the tallest Mario brother is back for a fright-filled adventure on the Nintendo Switch. Luigi’s Mansion 3 is the latest…
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Passing The Torch The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo are fast approaching, and that can only mean one thing: it’s time for Mario and Sonic to grab their skateboards and go for the gold. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games might sound familiar, and it should. The cross-platform duo starred in a similarly titled release…
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Let’s Go Is The New Yellow It’s been 20 years (22 in Japan) since Nintendo and Game Freak gave players the chance to embark on the journey to become a Pokémon master. Since that time, Pokémon is a name that has been synonymous with handheld gaming. Now, with the handheld/home console hybrid capabilities of the…
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There’s something special about the Fall season and crunching crispy leaves underneath your feet. Sadly, season changes don’t really exist here in Los Angeles, so I instead settled for the clickity-clack of a mechanical keyboard. While it’s not quite the same, the Logitech G512 Carbon does provide that same sound-induced comfort, while also helping out…
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Waking The Great Dreamer Announced in early 2014 by Focus Home Interactive, Call of Cthulhu has had a few bumps in the road during the course of development. Originally being developed by Frogwares, the game was rarely mentioned until it was announced in 2016 that Cyanide Studio would be taking charge, utilizing Unreal Engine 4….
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Another Year, Another Jackbox Party games were forever changed when the first Jackbox Party Pack was released back in November of 2014. From the twisted trivia-fest You Don’t Know Jack, to the devious liar’s delight, Fibbage, Jackbox Games had a winning collection on their hands. With follow-up releases every year since, we’re now on the…
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The latest installment of Square Enix and DONTNOD’s gaming universe, Life is Strange 2, released on September 27th, 2018. Preceded by Life is Strange, Before the Storm, and Captain Spirit, these games take players through the eyes of unique individuals with super human abilities. Even though characters are capable of time travel and telekinesis, the true…
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