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Wolfenstein’s Grand Contradiction, or: Eww Is That His Brain
I completed Wolfenstein: The New Order just a few days ago. Yes, I’m a little behind.
Published by Zack Wheat on June 25, 2014
Platinum Games is Making a Legend of Korra Game
Video game industry, I just don't understand you.
Published by Zack Wheat on June 25, 2014
E3 2014: Hyrule Warriors is Metal but Frustrating
Hyrule Warriors leaves me so conflicted.
Published by Zack Wheat on June 10, 2014
E3 2014: The Legend of Zelda is So Gorgeous It's Crazy
It's taken a little bit of time, but as of the past few years I have fallen in love with The Legend of Zelda as a franchise. Many hours sunk into some of the series' best and studying the Hyrule Historia may not leave me as a bona fide fanatic who has played since the series began, but absolutely...
Published by Zack Wheat on June 10, 2014
E3 2014: The Changing Tides of Public Opinion, or: Did Sony Blow It?
It’s difficult to take something as subjective and fanboy-ridden as a day of press conferences and declare one a “winner” per se, but it would be even more difficult to deny that Sony’s press conference “won” E3 2013.
Published by Zack Wheat on June 10, 2014
E3 2014: Rainbow Six Siege Blows Up Walls, Also Your Mind
Swinging into the realm of "totally unexpected but absolutely awesome surprises" comes the finale of Ubisoft's press conference today, Rainbow Six Siege. Debuted with nothing more than straight-up multiplayer gameplay, this thrilling pocket of tension punctuated with small explosions of violence ...
Published by Zack Wheat on June 9, 2014
E3 2014: Assassin's Creed Unity is French & Brutal
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag may have been impressive on next-gen, but it wasn't truly a next-gen game. With their showing of Assassin's Creed Unity at Microsoft's E3 press conference today, Ubisoft staked the franchise's claim on next-gen consoles and left me impressed.
Published by Zack Wheat on June 9, 2014
E3 2014: Rise of the Tomb Raider Announced
I really really really liked the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot, largely due to the fleshed-out and human Lara Croft brought out thanks to Camilla Luddington's excellent performance and Rhianna Pratchett's strong characterization. The announcement of Rise of the Tomb Raider at Microsoft's press conferen...
Published by Zack Wheat on June 9, 2014