The Last of Us – Review
The Last of Us has grounded gameplay and engrossing visuals, but everything involving its narrative go beyond the norm with immense character and heart.
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The Last of Us has grounded gameplay and engrossing visuals, but everything involving its narrative go beyond the norm with immense character and heart.
Continue readingThis piece really tested the limits of my intellect (ha ha). I wrote about how a game’s universe translates differently across media via transmedia (like ads, comics, commercials, etc.) for a class called Visual Rhetoric, which you can read below. Divisions in Tom Clancy’s: The Division: The Curiosities of Visual…
Continue readingI’m on chapter 20 of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, having just escaped explosive deathtraps with a good companion by my side. We’re ready to take on the bad guys that have taken another friend hostage, and I happen to see him attempting to escape from my vantage point….
Continue readingRemedy Entertainment is known for taking its time with video game development, and Quantum Break is not an exception in breaking this reputation. Having released the wonderfully bizarre Alan Wake in 2010, the Xbox One exclusive (well, sort of) has a lot to live up to, particularly in the storytelling…
Continue readingThis review was originally published as a user review on Game Informer. Here Lies Order in Disorder There’s this thing about the loud voices of gamers: If you listen to what they say about any given video game without delving deeper into what might really be going on with something,…
Continue readingVideo games are quite the unpredictable bunch. Dark horses like Batman: Arkham Asylum and Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor will come out of nowhere as surprising Game of the Year contenders, while shocking letdowns such as Assassin’s Creed Unity and The Order: 1886 will leave gamers pondering where their promise and potential went…
Continue readingThis review was originally published on my Google Blogger website. The Best Has Been Saved For Last I’m not sure if anyone else has noticed, but Naughty Dog has taken a gradual, downward spiral in terms of how the tone of their games has been over time. Crash Bandicoot had…
Continue readingThis is my review for the PS3 version of Transformers: War for Cybertron, which was published as a user review on Game Informer. This Game Really Is More Than Meets The Eye… “Cybertron…our home. For generations it has been a peaceful world; until pride and a lust for power divided…
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