Recently I had a conversation with a friend regarding game/character design and sexuality. He’d let me borrow God of War, the recent sequel/soft reboot of the original PS2/3 series. The original games where like if Michael Bay could make a good film. Gory, action packed and over the top. Notorious for its bloody combat and… Read More Sexuality & Gaming
With games like Fortnite, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, to the longstanding, if stagnant Call of Duty franchise, video game shooters, from small story driven games to massive multiplayer versions are seemingly never going away. It has become become a multimillion dollar industry with tournaments offering winner thousands of dollars or more. Big name players have rabid… Read More To E-Sport or not to E-Sport
I work in Farmington Hills & I’m no stranger to this place & it’s side show aesthetic. The only true arcade in Oakland county that isn’t a bar/restaurant, Marvin’s is a pretty decent place to kill some time. Especially if you don’t want to go to Dave & Buster’s or downtown Detroit or Ann Arbor.… Read More Marvins’ Marvelous Mechanical Museum
I played the original Resident Evil 2 almost two decades after it came out. After playing games 5, then 4, I tracked down the digital versions and played the ones available. Some are arguably better than others, from both a design and story viewpoint. I knew that the original Resident Evil 2 is considered the… Read More Resident Evil 2 Remake Review
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Review One could say Lara Croft’s key feature, outside of what she was originally known for, is endurance. Not the physical type the character as displayed in game but being able to survive transitioning across four console generations. A late 90’s take on Indiana Jones, but wielding a pair of… Read More Shadow of the Tomb Raider Review
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Dual Screens with Alex 