Twitter, in its infinite crowd sourced wisdom, floated this piece across my metaphorical desk several weeks ago, The “Superstitious Mumbo Jumbo” Of Dice Rolling. It’s a Neil Degrasse Tyson-esque read of people having fun with their dice rolling habits and…
Year: 2018
Deadpool 2: This time, with Feelings
The following contains spoilers for Deadpool 2. I’m not a monster, you have been warned. The hardest question not to ask upon exiting Deadpool 2 was “how did this hold up to the first Deadpool?” The movie stands more…
Bomberman Is Back … Again???
You may be asking yourself, didn’t we post a review for this game last year when the Nintendo Switch came out? Why are we writing another post on it? While we did in fact review Super Bomberman R at its…
Antiyoy – Android Mobile Game Review
I stumbled across Antiyoy by Yiotro quite by accident. In a sea of games requiring micro-transactions and adds, Antiyoy is a truly free, no ads, delightful turn-based strategy game with smooth graphics and simple mechanics, but offers depth in terms…
DropMix: Musical Shenanigans
Hello, Dear Readers! Have you found your life musically lacking? Do you enjoy musical mashup mixes? Have you ever wondered, what exactly does Sia’s Chandelier vocals sound like when backed up by the bass line from LMFAO’s Sexy And I…
Headcanon: How Avengers Infinity War is an RPG where the DM said F*** It
Watching Avengers: Infinity War I felt like I was watching a D&D group or something similar play out a campaign where the players had complained to the DM one too many times about how easy combat was. To this the…
Punisher, Please Stop Choking Women (And Other Complaints)
[Spoilers | Read Time: 10 min] The new Punisher series by Netflix, released last November, validates the old adage that sometimes less is more. The show is a grueling twelve hours (and change) of mind-bludgeoningly trite characters drooling their personal…
1 March 2018: Netflix, Black Panther, and the Toxicity Inbetween
State of the Nerd Union is back from the winter break! This month we discuss the glut of original productions Netflix continues to crank out and where it’s leading and the cultural impact of Black Panther. Also, we attempt to explore…
Discovery Finally Delivers the Episode We’ve Needed
If you’d been following along with my episode reviews, you’ll know that I’ve been struggling with Star Trek: Discovery. It’s a beautiful show with brilliant acting but has struggled with a convoluted plot that minimizes the importance of the characters;…
The Incredible Hulk & What The MCU Could Have Been
It’s really weird to go back and watch 2008s The Incredible Hulk. Although all movies are a product of their times, and the movie making legacy of what came before, The Incredible Hulk makes the viewer acutely aware of this.…