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Star Wars Battlefront II: After Patches

Star Wars Battlefront II is regarded as an awful, rushed game with an abundance of overpriced micro-transactions, and shady loot boxes. This was the case in November of 2017 when the game originally released; to this day people still scoff and blow Battlefront II off as…

Civilization 6: Gathering Storm First Impressions

When I bought the Digital Deluxe edition of Sid Meier’s Civilization VI about two years ago, I soon found myself greatly enjoying everything new that it had to offer. I had spent quite a lot of time playing its predecessor, since Civilization…

Anduin Wrynn is Coming to Heroes of the Storm

Blizzard has been teasing something related to its MOBA game, Heroes of the Storm, on the game’s official Twitter for the past two days. This is typical behavior on Blizzard’s part, as they frequently somehow tease the inclusion of new playable heroes…

The Magicians Season 4 Finale Infuriates Fanbase

The Magicians is a show about stories. It is an ensemble that has resonated with millions of people, because of the way each storyline represents real issues and real stories. I found myself praising the show for years because of the amazing…

What to Expect from WoW Patch 8.2: Rise of Azshara

There is a certain phrase, a “mantra”, if you will, which I habitually repeat to myself whenever new content is previewed or revealed in an upcoming World of Warcraft patch. This mantra is simple, yet the act of frequently repeating it reminds…

WWE Games and Management – Do We Need It?

Well, WrestleMania 35 has come and gone, with that I thought about playing a wrestling game that evokes what I love about wrestling. I, like many wrestling fans, love the backstage drama, the running of the show. I love the mechanism that…

WoW: Which Allied Race Suits Your Play Style?

Even if you consider yourself a casual World of Warcraft player, you’ve almost undoubtedly heard at least a small amount of news regarding the new playable character races, known as “allied races,” which have been introduced over the course of the Battle…

Today in Gaming History – Splinter Cell

Today, April 9th, marks the anniversary of a hugely influential title in video game history: Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell. Releasing back in 2002, the title was a revolutionary take on the shooter genre. Spy games had been developed before, but Splinter Cell used…

Why are the Bioware Reports Surprising?

I’m saddened to hear about the terrible working environments over at Bioware, especially during the production of their last two games. Is anyone surprised? If there’s one thing most studios in the entertainment industry have in common, it is the overworking of…

WoW’s War Mode: The Good, the Bad, and the Annoying

If you consider yourself a veteran World of Warcraft player, you’ll almost certainly remember that with the launch of the current expansion, Battle for Azeroth, realms on which world player-versus-player combat was always enabled were removed and replaced with a new system…