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Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen the credits rolled on Mario Tennis Aces‚ Adventure Mode, I vowed to never again laugh at a tennis player having an ugly meltdown on the court. I had felt the volcanic surge of adrenaline that comes when a rally has gone too long. I knew the sense of high alert while…

Reading Time: 2 minutesAlthough HBO’s upcoming TV adaptation of DC’s classic comic miniseries Watchmen was first announced last year, very little was known about the project. However, last month, showrunner Damon Lindelof (Lost, The Leftovers) posted a lengthy essay on Instagram, explaining his decision to take on the project, as well as revealing that it…

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile two of the stars from the first Sicario return for the second movie, things are very different behind the camera. Sicario: Day of the Soldado sees a new director at the helm–as well as a different cinematographer. For fans of the first film, director Denis Villeneuve is almost as closely tied…

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe post-apocalyptic world of Nier: Automata thrives on its mysteries. Its ruined Earth setting is a playground of mayhem where fashionable androids lay waste to less sophisticated looking robots. Its premise of a never-ending war is initially straightforward. But if you know anything about the game’s director, Yoko Taro, then you know…

Reading Time: 6 minutesWarning: This review contains minor spoilers for Life Is Strange and The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is a short Life is Strange episode set before the upcoming Life Is Strange 2, and it doesn’t cost a cent to download and play. A cynic might call…

Reading Time: 2 minutesArriving to Netflix in this, the final week of June 2018, is a good mix of big titles and small ones. The biggest additions are easily Star Wars: The Last Jedi and W. Kamau Bell’s Private School Negro which will both arrive June 26. For TV, Season 2 of the acclaimed series…

Reading Time: 3 minutesCall of Duty: WWII’s third expansion, United Front, is now available for PS4. The DLC pack introduces an assortment of new content to the World War II shooter, including a handful of maps, a new War mode mission, and the next chapter in the Nazi Zombies story. Those who purchase the United…

Reading Time: 2 minutesBlizzard has been teasing something new for Overwatch lately, while staying ambiguous about what it actually is. The latest teaser does little to clear up whether we’re getting a new hero, map, or something else entirely, but is interesting nevertheless. Taking place in the same back street (believed to be in the…

Reading Time: 2 minutesA new month is quickly approaching, which means more research tasks will soon be available in Pokemon Go. Developer Niantic confirmed on Twitter that the next set of Field Research quests will roll out for the game in July, and they’ll revolve primarily around Pokemon originally found in the Kanto region. Niantic…

Reading Time: 7 minutesAfter the amazing gaming year that was 2017, you have to wonder how 2018 will compare. But if 2018’s current roster of releases is anything to go by, we might be in for another fantastic year. It seems primed to impress with a slew of hotly anticipated new games, including big-budget games…

Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter waiting nearly a year and a half, we’re finally getting the anime adaption of Part 5 of cult favorite anime/manga series, Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. Announced by series creator Hirohiko Araki at the end of a Jojo art exhibition press conference, the new season is scheduled to premiere this fall. Titled Vento…

Reading Time: 6 minutesWarning: This review contains minor spoilers for Life Is Strange and The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is a short Life is Strange episode set before the upcoming Life Is Strange 2, and it doesn’t cost a cent to download and play. A cynic might call…

Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you needed an excuse to hop back into Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom, its latest update may be the perfect one. The update, which is available now on PS4 and PC, fixes bugs, adds new rare loot items, and introduces two new difficulty options. Bandai Namco detailed the patch notes…

Reading Time: 12 minutesWe’ve known about the Resident Evil 2 remake for a long time. Although it was announced in late 2015 by producer Yoshiaki „H“ Hirabayashi, the survival horror remake was kept under wraps until E3 2018. During Sony’s press conference, Capcom debuted the first gameplay trailer, finally giving us a glimpse at how…

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s a trope as old as time. Ever since Ursula Andress played Honey Ryder in 1962’s Dr. No, the James Bond film franchise have been as closely identified with the idea of the „Bond Girl“ as they have the titular super spy himself. Whether it’s Pussy Galore (Goldfinger) or Anya Amasova–otherwise known…

Reading Time: 3 minutesNow that E3 has come and gone, we’ve got a ton to look forward to this fall and early next year. This week’s PS4 news is all about what’s coming soon, and what isn’t coming. This week we got a peek at From Sotware’s Deracine, learned The Last of Us Part 2…