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Orwell – Become Big Brother

Orwell – Become Big Brother

Thomas Brickman May 28, 2019

Choice is a unique element explored through video games because of their interactive nature. Yet, so few games feature the element of choice in a meaningful way. That's not to say those games are...

Devil May Cry 5 pulls my devil trigger (Review)

Devil May Cry 5 pulls my devil trigger (Review)

Thomas Brickman March 21, 2019

The developer Capcom has been seeing significant success lately. The Resident Evil 2 remake was a great update of a landmark game and Monster Hunter World gave fans a new experience that they could relish....

Hollow Knight: An insect success (Review)

Hollow Knight: An insect success (Review)

Thomas Brickman March 5, 2019

Every once in a while an Indie game captures the attention of everyone in the gaming community. In the past, titles such as a Shovel Knight and Cuphead dominated the conversation and now, especially with...

Travis Strikes Again: Fun and flawed (Review)

Travis Strikes Again: Fun and flawed (Review)

Thomas Brickman January 31, 2019

Have you ever seen that one movie, which seems like the best thing ever, but nobody has ever heard about it? Well that phenomena exists in game form too, and it’s called No More Heroes. Two of the...

Horror tone breathes new life into the Hulk (Review)

Horror tone breathes new life into the Hulk (Review)

Thomas Brickman December 10, 2018

Spoilers for The Immortal Hulk #1-5 and Avengers: No Surrender #684 A frequent criticism of superhero comics throughout the past few years has been their predictability. While this can be debated,...

Lords of Shadow Review: Scarily generic

Lords of Shadow Review: Scarily generic

Thomas Brickman November 2, 2018

Castlevania is one of the oldest and greatest franchises in the history of gaming. It’s one of the few games that attempts to create a dark world as the family of protagonists, the Belmonts, explore...

Marvel and DC events are negatively impacting comics

Marvel and DC events are negatively impacting comics

Thomas Brickman October 10, 2018

Between 1985 and 1986, DC comics released an epic that would change both its universe and ours: Crisis on Infinite Earths. While Crisis streamlined the DC multiverse into one seamless world, in real life,...

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