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Mortal Shell; a promising start for a small group of developers
Development teams for modern games often include dozens, if not hundreds of people. One of the really attractive things about Mortal Shell was that it had been developed by a team of fifteen people, some of which worked on the game remotely. Cold Symmetry, founded in...
Introduction to Wood Types for Cutting Boards
I created this video as an introduction to wood types, more specifically to talk about what to look for in wood when making cutting boards. I wanted to talk about this first because of how important it is when making cutting boards to be aware of the wood you're using...
Hellpoint Post Game Review
Overview Hellpoint is a souls-like multiplayer (PVE/PVP) adventure game with a sci-fi setting. It is developed by Cradle Games and published by tinyBuild. Released on 30 Jul 20, it is currently available on PS4, XBox One, and PC via Steam, GOG, and Epic with a...
Ghost of Tsushima- The Review
1 in every 200 men living today can genetically be linked back to Genghis Khan. The Mongolian ruler was just as proficient in conquering countries as he was in conquering the gene pool. The Khans ruled most of Eurasia from 1206 AD to 1368 AD. In Ghost of Tsushima you...
The age of Binge: Babylon 5
In the past several months we have all been cooped up (thank you COVID) and finding new and creative ways to, somewhat entertain ourselves. But there is one activity that has been constant since streaming services have become more widely available to all of us. A lot...
Destroy All Humans
I never played Destroy All Humans! when it first released in 2005. To be honest, I don't know why. I wasn't playing a lot of video games at the time but I wasn't avoiding them either. A few years later, I decided to play Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon. However,...
The Beginning of The Apocalypse ; Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Heart of the Forest
Intrigued. That's the feeling I had when I first heard about Werewolf: the Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest. A fan of most werewolf movies, I still always find them lacking in some area. So when I heard about a PC game coming out based on the role-playing system...
Inside Look at Horror-Themed Tactical RPG Othercide (Launch 28 July)
Othercide makes its debut in just a few weeks on PC, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One on July 28 (and later this summer on Nintendo Switch), but the team at Focus Home Interactive and Lightbulb Crew are back right now with the second episode in the dev diary series for this...
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated The Review
Bring it around town! Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated is a remake of the 2003 PS2, Xbox, GC era cult classic Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom. Developed by Austrian company Purple Lamp Studios and Published by THQ Nordic,...
Waking Review
Overview Waking is an action-RPG developed by Jason Oda and published by tinyBuild. It takes on the tale of someone in a coma on the verge of death and what that person might experience internally, within the subconscious. It was released on 18 Jun 20 and is...
The Last of Us Part II: A Breathtaking Experience (Possible Spoilers)
Note: This review may contain spoilers, read at your own risk. Another Giraffe Moment “It’s a fucking dinosaur!” Those are the words Ellie says on her birthday when she takes a surprise trip to a museum. Going through the exhibits is a treat. Even though the...
Squadron Form Up
EA officially announced Star Wars: Squadrons earlier. Set to take flight on October 2nd of this on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 (PSVR included), and PC (via Epic Game Store, Steam, and Origin). For a lot of us, myself included, have been waiting for a dedicated Star Wars...
Antigraviator
Gaming through the eyes of a child is sometimes not an easy task. Games built for adults are just that, adult games, but video games ultimately are for the kid in everyone. Unfortunately, this gamer has issues with – oh you know – things like balance, hand-eye...
Taking Back the Skull
When it comes to superhero logos none are more controversial than the Punisher skull. Many have seen the skull displayed on military equipment, on patches, and even with members of law enforcement during the current protest. As such many have associated the skull with...
( Op-Ed) Sega Announces the Game Gear Micro “What the hell Sega?”
As part of Sega's 60th anniversary, they've announced the Game Gear Micro. The Game Gear was an iconic hand held and Sega's only portable console and despite some issues-I'm looking at you battery life-it was a much loved platform of the era. Even now, many...