Xbox is in a weird spot right now; after a shaky start in the current generation of consoles, they’ve restructured, with new people leading the console that others designed and built. Since 2014, when Phil Spencer was given the position of “head of Microsoft Studios”, the narrative has been about the new leadership trying to […]
Author: cmario
What I expect/want to see from Playstation in E3 2018: Sony’s having an extraordinary generation thus far; their console has sold more than double of what their competitors have, and their exclusive catalog grows in critical and reception as well as providing healthy profits. This has been going on since the start of the […]
What I expect/want to see from Bethesda in E3 2018: When Bethesda announced that they were having a press conference in last year’s E3, all I could think of was “why”; what did they have to show besides the stuff we already knew about, which were the, not so subtle, hints at Wolfenstein 2 and […]
The S.M.A.R.T. on: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice Developers: Ninja Theory Price: 29.99 Euros Available on: PS4, PC, Xbox One Review console: Xbox One A bit about the game: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice has been described as an “independent, AAA game” by developers Ninja Theory, and it follows Senua, a broken Celtic warrior, as she travels into Norse […]
In the featured documentary on the process of creating Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, director Tameem Antoniades said something that stuck with me; regarding his research on mental illness, and more specifically psychosis, he said: “I didn’t have to look far to discover my own ignorance of the subject.” That’s how I felt in my first year […]
The S.M.A.R.T. on: Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus Developers: Machine Games Price: 59.99 euros Available on: PC, PS4, and Xbox One Review console: Xbox One A bit about the game: Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus is the direct sequel to Wolfenstein: The New Order. It picks up directly after the events of The New Order, […]
There are many adjectives one can use to describe Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus; excellent, bombastic, poignant, funny, bat-shit insane, flamboyant, pulpy, gory… the list goes on. But whatever adjective one chooses to assign Wolfenstein with, it is going to undersell the experience of playing it; for me it’s going to be extremely difficult to […]
A spoiler-filled discussion on certain aspects of Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity Wars. The discussion will cover the structure of the movie, pacing issues and some worries I have about the future of the MCU. Be warned though; this is spoiler-filled.
Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity Wars is the culmination of all the Marvel movies in the past decade, as the Avengers- old and new- must face their biggest threat yet: Thanos.
Mute is the latest movie from Moon, Source Code and Warcraft director Duncan Jones and is set in Berlin 2058, starring Alexander Skarsgard as a mute, Amish bartender whose simple and peaceful life takes an unexpected turn when his girlfriend (portrayed by Seyneb Saleh) disappears overnight. This movie is a Netflix Original and also stars […]
Ruler of Owls 