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Strange Horticulture (Switch) – Review

There’s something about browsing a plant shop that I find extremely satisfying. Like a lot of people, I picked up a few plants during the pandemic to try a new hobby. They’re even still alive! More good news: the person who sold…

Comic Book Corner – Murder Falcon

Welcome back to the comic book corner. This week I’ll be taking a look at a single-volume graphic novel, Murder Falcon. A series such as this is a great place to start for anyone looking to get into comics, as they provide…

eBay Enters Agreement to Acquire TCGplayer

In an announcement that could shake up the trading card industry, eBay announced on Monday that they’ve entered an agreement to acquire TCGplayer. The latter, which was recently named “one of the largest and fastest-growing marketplaces,” is a leading shop for card…

Blizzard Temporarily Makes WoW: Shadowlands Free

Well, I must say this bit of news came as a rather significant surprise to me. Upon refreshing my Facebook news feed this past Monday morning, I was greeted with a “blue post” from Blizzard Entertainment on the official World of Warcraft…

Better Call Saul – Review

Breaking Bad is widely-considered one of the best television shows of all time. So when a prequel was announced, more than a few people were skeptical. Riding the hype of the former show, Better Call Saul‘s debut episode landed 6.88 million viewers in…

The House of the Dead Remake (Switch) – Review

The local pizzeria near my school, baseball field, and home growing up had two arcade machines in it. The first was baffling to me as I couldn’t imagine why someone would want to play golf on an arcade cabinet. Of course, I…

Kiryu and Yagami Should be a Model for Good Male Protagonists

Male characters in video games tend to fall into a few categories these days. You have the macho type, the shy type, the reluctant protagonist type, and then you have the womanizer type. The Yakuza franchise, however, breaks convention in a lot…

New Gameplay Revealed for Black Myth: Wukong

I’m a big fan of classic mythology. Something about ancient stories passed down through centuries has always struck a chord for me. Like thousands of others, I was extremely impressed and excited by the ambitious pre-alpha gameplay trailer for Black Myth: Wukong…

Tyrant’s Blessing (PC) – Review

I’m a big fan of tactics games. I love constructing a band of memorable adventurers and employing different strategies, while also constructing unique builds for each of my party members. When I came across Tyrant’s Blessing, I was instantly drawn to the…

Steam Deck (Tech) – Review

A year ago, I thought it would be impossible to get a PlayStation 5. Out of stock virtually everywhere and selling out in seemingly seconds anytime it went back in stock, it wasn’t until I reserved one through the PlayStation Direct site…