Mass Effect: Andromeda is the newest installment in Bioware’s Mass Effect franchise, and has been met with much backlash over its unpolished animation and writing foibles. The game has been polarizing, both with hardcore fans of the series and with new…
Month: May 2017
26 MAY 2017: Marvel’s “Secret Empire” Twist and Discovery Forgets It’s Star Trek
This week Kyle and Kenny break down the never ending saga of Marvel Comic’s troubles, and also dive into the new trailer for Star Trek Discovery (DSC).
How Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid Made You Feel Things With Its Subtle Love Story
The following article contains spoilers for key plot points in Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid. If you’ve been to any anime conventions in the past 4-5 months, no doubt, you’ve seen some of the characters from Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid running…
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia Starter Guide!
Friday saw the release of Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, a complete remake of another classic Fire Emblem game (Fire Emblem Gaiden,) for the Famicom. This game plays through a little bit differently than some of the recent titles…
16 MAY 2017: Marvel’s Sales Slump and “Diversity Problem”
This week Kenny and Kyle break down the latest news of the week, as well as talk about Marvel’s cancellation of Black Panther and The Crew and how that bodes for Marvel’s flailing efforts to rebrand itself in the 21st Century.
Mario Kart 8: Deluxe! Expanding On Familiar Territory
The Nintendo Switch has quite a number of first party titles lined up for the year but what would any Nintendo console be without a new Mario Kart title? The problem here, is that this isn’t exactly a “new” title,…
Finally Played Twilight Imperium
Well, it’s official, after nearly a decade of knowing about it, hearing about it, and dreading it, I finally cracked and gave Twilight Imperium a try. Haven’t played it yet? Let me encourage you. Haven’t read about it? Let me…
Final Fantasy XV: A Different Look
Final Fantasy XV, previously known as Final Fantasy XIII: Versus for those who tracked it’s development cycle from 2006, has faced its fair share of praise and criticism. From a cast that unexpectedly captured hearts to the strangely linear final…
9 MAY 2017: Did Guardians of the Galaxy Give Us Marvel’s Best Villain?
This week Kenny and Kyle dive into Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and discuss what does and doesn’t work in Marvel’s latest Space Opera entry.
“Guardians” Nails It Again…For The Most Part (The Spoiler-Free review)
Sequels to good movies are always difficult. Sequels to superb films are tougher and carry a different set of expectations. In the case of Guardians, your mental checklist most likely included the laughs and the story. And since it was…