Uwe Boll once described 2003’s House of the Dead as a prequel to the 1997 arcade game, which is already a sentence that should have triggered a wellness check. The original game barely had a plot beyond “shoot the zombies before they eat your face,” so naturally someone decided it needed lore. What we got…
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Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) – Review
It is no secret that movies based on video game properties have struggled to translate onto the big screen, with most ending up being forgettable, super cheesy or just plain bad, and so we look to the next one to break the curse until that one movie finally comes along. After all those failed attempts…
Assassin’s Creed (2016) – Review
When one goes to see a movie based on a video game, a certain level of understanding should be brought to the table, and that bit of understanding would be that there is a very good chance the movie is going to suck.
PlayStation VR: Enter a New World of Console Gaming
With the PlayStation VR Sony has entered the ring of virtual reality, something we’ve only had access to in PC gaming with the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, but with this new system from Sony we get a slightly more affordable unit, and if not as sharp and immersive as its PC rivals it’s damn…
The Good, The Awesome and The Ugly of Isometric RPGs
Welcome to a genre review of Isometric games for the PC. The First Neverwinter Nights was developed by Bioware though the sequel was later developed by Obsidian Entertainment(They also did the other Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2: Sith Lords). Not to say that…