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Channel Zero Episode 6 Review: “Welcome Home”

Having arrived at the closing of Channel Zero‘s first season, “Candle Cove,” I’m pleased to say (as odd as the sentiment may be) that this final episode might be the strongest in the season. For one, it seems to have finally figured…

Taylor’s Top 25 Albums of 2020: #20-16

Editor’s Note: This part 2 of a 5 part series. Part 1 can be found here. We’re truckin’ along with my top 25 albums of 2020. Up next, we have #20-16. I’m especially excited for this batch because it’s arguably the most…

Keiran’s Top 3 Games Of 2020

WARNING: The following article may contain links or embedded videos with strong language. Reader’s discretion is advised. This year has been, as I will so often use as the metaphorical subterfuge against our no swearing rule, a play about pieces of feces. From…

Call Of The Sea (XBO) – Review

An adventure game set in the 1930s with a beautiful art-style that balances its dark undertones with rose-tinted idealism of the time? Of course I am into that idea. Call of the Sea is just that, lead by Cissy Jones as Norah…

Taylor’s Top 25 Albums of 2020: #25-21

It’s that time of the year again! This year, music brought us comfort, normalcy, and even a bit of reprieve from the chaos of a global pandemic. I’m back to count down my top 25 albums of 2020 beginning with #25-21. In…

David’s Retro Rewind – Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

There’s a particularly special place reserved in my heart for the vast majority of games present within the Guitar Hero franchise. I say “the vast majority” because I’d personally like to forget that Guitar Hero Live exists. Despite that, this is the…

Art Of Rally (PC) – Review

A few times this year, I’ve covered games that are about rallying, Finland’s national sport. The problem with rallying is that while it is dangerous, it is also very dull. Yes, I am talking of the men (it’s mostly men) sitting in…

The Legacy of Media Comes from Fans

I’m sure whenever I get on my soapbox about television, fandom, and things like the audience contract that someone out there cringes. However, after seeing a few more controversial endings of series (such as Supernatural recently) I have come to consider something…

The Importance of Character Creation in First-Person Games

One of the most intriguing parts of gaming is the character customization menu. Delving out of the convention of putting yourself in the shoes of a defined protagonist, some games let you define just who the protagonist is, down to their mustache…

Doctor Who “Turn Left” – Review

Oh, there are many lines here I am ready to shout about with anger, “England, for the English,” “Donna Noble, you’re the most important woman in the whole of creation,” and so on. Last time in “Midnight,” we spoke of our human…