Tales of Xillia is the best title in the entire series. Okay, we’ve gotten the platitudes out of the way early. That’s good. Keep in mind that this is coming from someone who has played everything released in the States … Continue reading Review: Tales of Xillia (PS3)
For me to enjoy Tales of Xillia, it really needed one thing above all else – a good story and characters. For right or wrong, I’ve found that when I play games, story has become paramount to all else. The … Continue reading Tales of Xillia Expert Review: The First Ten Hours
It’s pretty much all in the headline, but today, Hideo Kojima posted eight tweets that summed up what he regarded as modern movie magic, and the future of entertainment. I’m not even making this up – check out the tweets … Continue reading Hideo Kojima Twitter Reviews Pacific Rim and Freaking Loves It
Telltale Game’s The Walking Dead DLC, 400 Days, is the follow-up to the only game that has ever made me cry. As such, I had high hopes for this package that bridges the gap between seasons one and two, and … Continue reading Review from a Gaming Expert – The Walking Dead: The Game DLC
A couple weekends ago, Shaun, Jason and I went to see Man of Steel in theaters. You probably already know by this point that I don’t see a ton of movies in the first place, so automatically that has to … Continue reading Review from Movie Experts: Man of Steel
SPOILERS AHEAD. SERIOUSLY. OF LIKE EVERYTHING. In the finale of Man of Steel, Superman fights Zod, and building after building is destroyed. Let’s ignore the fact that the World Machine killed hundreds of thousands on its own – in the … Continue reading All Style, No Substance – “Man of Steel,” Blockbusters Ignore Collateral Damage
Taken alone, separate from the whole, the songs on Mae’s The Everglow album are adequate. The band’s progressive sound, balanced between Dave Elkin’s versatile, impressive vocal range and a smattering of piano and rock, ensure that each song is, at … Continue reading Album Analysis: Why Mae’s “The Everglow” Is My Favorite
The madness is finally over. I write this after completing the final workout: Max Cardio Conditioning & Cardio Abs and I can honestly say I’m feeling pretty proud of myself. That’s not to say that did everything I could, not by any … Continue reading The Insanity Blog: Final Program Review
Iron Man 3: A Fun Film with Rewards that Outweigh the Risks Our resident movie expert, Gary Sundt, was killed in a horrific comic book signing accident, so I have decided to carry the torch and finish his legacy. First … Continue reading Review from a Movie Expert: Iron Man 3
Games like Fire Emblem Awakening are both a gift and curse. On one hand, you’re treated to an engaging, polished title that offers visceral gameplay, impeccable presentation, and addicting mechanics. On the other, the game will ruthlessly take over your … Continue reading Review from a Gaming Expert: Fire Emblem Awakening
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