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Revisiting Super Mario Odyssey – A Perfect Game

In an attempt to save some cash, I’m trying to not buy new games this holiday season. I might receive one as a gift from family or my wife. Otherwise, I have something we all deal with that needs my attention: a…

BABYMETAL – METAL GALAXY (Album Review)

I love a good concept album, as a musician and someone who has taught teenagers music, I think they are the easiest way to open up someone’s mind to more than the latest Taylor Swift single. Not to detract from modern pop…

Rise Records Botches Instrumental Album Release

Over the course of this year, Rise Records has been surprise releasing instrumental versions of Dance Gavin Dance albums, spanning their entire discography. They have been releasing these in reverse chronological order, starting with 2018’s Artificial Selection and on 11/29 they have…

Codemasters Acquire Project CARS Devoloper

It is that time of the year where we’re all looking back at the games we’ve played, and one of them I’ve played for far too long. Codemasters have stolen more than enough of my time with F1 2019, and I’ve yet…

Cities: Skylines Impressions

Way back in 2013, a new installment of the popular city building management sim, Sim City was released, intending to be a reboot. Nobody really liked it. The game was shackled by a host of issues, the most infamous of which being…

Rayman Legends Free On Epic Games Store

Well, this has all gone a bit wrong. Honestly, I don’t look at the calendar when I’m told a date for something I’ve been doing on a Thursday or the first weekday of the month for a while now, because I generally…

Forgotten Journeys – Hitman: Blood Money

IO Interactive’s Hitman: Blood Money, released in May 2006, was my first experience with the Hitman franchise as well as the game I consider to be my first real experience with the entire stealth genre. Sure, I had previously played and greatly…

Stroud Releases “Wild Child Again” Music Video

WARNING! The videos embedded in this article contains profanity. Reader discretion is advised. Earlier this decade, I spent a few years living in Edwardsville, Illinois, where I would end up meeting and working with Sarah Gallagher, who is now a musician under…

Must See: Dead Set

Welcome back to a series we’re calling “Must See,” a collection of editorials on TV shows, movies, or anything you watch that we’re suggesting you see. Reviews would fit a single episode, but some shows or movies require a broader discussion. Let’s…

Lost Ember (PC) Review

This decade has seen a large array of quality indie narrative action games, such as AER, Submerged, and Abzu, having the player explore truly gorgeous environments while a story unfolds in front of them. Through this well-established genre, the player absorbs the…