Xbox and Microsoft players alike were given a special treat yesterday at the 20th anniversary of the Xbox gaming company. November 15th 2001 was when the first Xbox coupled with Halo: Combat Evolved and Fable hit the stores for mass purchase. In a special move (though not at all unexpected) 343 Industries and Microsoft as... Continue Reading →
James Cutter – One Of The UNSC’s Finest
This week's post is going to highlight one of my favourite characters from the Halo Universe, Captain James Cutter. Captain Cutter was first introduced as the Captain of the UNSC Spirit of Fire, a retrofitted Phoenix-class support vessel, during the Halo Wars campaign. He was a reluctant commander thrust into the middle of the Human-Convenant War and... Continue Reading →
Resident Evil: Village – Great game but not really Resident Evil
So I want to start this off by saying that I am about, 11 hours deep into Village as I don’t think I have that much left to do. That being said, It has been a very fun time and also, quite nerve wracking. I don’t want to spoil this game for anyone who has... Continue Reading →
My Top Upcoming Game Releases of 2020
It's that time of the year when all the big announced titles finally have release dates (well most of them do), and I can start planning out my purchases and coordinating with my friend Ben (we game share) to decide who is buying what titles. There are some titles that we both absolutely want (Doom:Eternal,... Continue Reading →
What Is “Canon”
No, I don't mean the camera company. Canon is something that I have referred to numerous times in the two years I've been running this blog. Mostly, in reference to either Star Wars or comic continuity, but it applies to so much more. The exact definition of "Canon" is: A general rule, law, principle, or... Continue Reading →
E3 And The Punishment My Wallet Is Going To Take
This past weekend was the Electronic Entertainment Expo where all the top game developers and publishers all make the trek out to the Los Angeles Convention Center to showcase their upcoming products. This is one of the top events worldwide that gamers anticipate every year because it provides clear and concrete information as to upcoming... Continue Reading →
Witcher 3 – My Heart Could Barely Handle It
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, for a game that came out 4 years ago in May of 2015, it's still an amazing play. I bought the game a few years ago when I was sitting in my room complaining about the lack of games that I had available. I wanted something with a gripping story... Continue Reading →
Iden Versio – Imperial Soldier Turned Rebel Hero
For those who have played Star Wars Battlefront II the character of Iden Versio is well known, for everyone else who isn't a gamer, she is probably a nobody. This week I'm going to highlight Iden and her various deeds and her accomplishments to show just how much of a badass female character she is.... Continue Reading →
Story – One Thing You Should Never Skimp On
For this week I decided to take all of my interests and try and condense it into a topic that covers everything, Story. A good story obviously has a lot of elements to engage the consumer and maintain their interest no matter the cost. I'm going to look at examples of my favourite entertainment mediums... Continue Reading →
Independent Developers And The Opportunity They Have
This week, I will be explaining how small independent Developers are beginning to rise in the industry as the massive Triple-A Publishers start to decline. This will be a companion post to my piece from last week titled The Decline of Triple-A Publishers,which you can find on my site. I would like to thank my... Continue Reading →