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The Slender Man is still as menacing as ever Much like the original Slender, Slender: The Arrival has a bone chilling atmosphere, a well done sense of loneliness, and the rare appearance of the Slender Men that keeps the player tensed up till it's released in the most horrifying of ways. However, even though The Arrival hits all of those original points, it stretches them out too thin, and ends up falling flat. The…
The humorous back stories add personality to the characters Arrowhead Game Studios is known for their hit game Magicka, the pop culture filled wizard game had interesting mechanics and a fun sense of humor; for their next game, The Showdown Effect, Arrowhead doesn't back down when it comes to the humor and mechanics, instead they pack it all into one $10 game that has a sense of style. After jumping into a match,…
More stats and variations on the weapons gives the combat a little more flair in Borderlands 2 Borderlands' vast array of weapons and fun co-op play was what made it fun and exciting. But its generic firefights and setting held it back from becoming more than just a fun replacement for Left 4 Dead. For its sequel, developer Gearbox Software set out to fix the problems that plague the original concept and make it a…
Jan 25, 2023
Like 4.7 million other people , I tuned in to watch HBO’s broadcast of The Last of Us , the television adaption of Naughty Dog’s hit post-apocalyptic zombie game. Lots of people have written of the similarities and differences between the game and the show, and there’s really nothing more to be said about them; instead, I want to talk about how a show so rooted in the fandom of its source mater...
Jun 23, 2020
The above image is pulled from one of Ellie’s flashbacks, her birthday. Ominous and haunting, foreshadowing the heartbreaking truth she will inevitably have to learn, this bloody painting of a betrayed Firefly punctuates the happy adventure Joel had just taken her on. “Liar.” A word which repeats itself throughout the entirety of The Last of Us Part II . A concept which, I believe, is the pures...
May 18, 2015
In case you came for Journey, this blog is not about that game, sorry. The original Xbox, on Christmas day, is where my story starts. More seasoned individuals might have a different beginning -- the NES or SNES, one of Sega’s numerous consoles, or even as old as the Atari and Magnavox Odyssey -- but while my tale doesn’t start with a console quite as legendary, it’s the same as any other. I wa...
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