Category: Review
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Metroid Dread: The Triumphant Return
First was Psychonauts 2. Now a brand-new Metroid game. This year is my year! Metroid Dread is game with a lot riding on it. The series has been more or less stuck in hibernation ever since the release of Metroid: Other M back in 2010. Aside from two 3DS games, only one of which we…
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El Camino: The Breaking Bad Epilogue
This feels like an extended episode of Breaking Bad. Like they sandwiched two episodes together and said “That’s it. That’s our epilogue.” Taking place immediately after the finale of the show, El Camino opens with Jesse Pinkman as he escapes Jack’s compound. But the joy of his freedom is short-lived, as he soon becomes the…
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inFAMOUS Second Son: Choose Your Origin Story
Hoo boy. No matter what I say here, my buddy Nick is gonna be pissed at me. This is my first time playing an inFAMOUS game (why the fuck is the title like that?), so I didn’t quite know what to expect going in. I knew the basics; it’s a superhero game where your choices…
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I Finally Watched Breaking Bad (Season 5)
Writing a satisfying ending to any story is difficult. But when your story is as popular as Breaking Bad was/still is? Many would consider that task impossible! I mean, just look at how shows like Lost or Game of Thrones ended up! Yet they managed it all the same. With Gus gone, nothing stands between…
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My Hero Academia S5: The Quality Rollercoaster
Season five of My Hero Academia has officially wrapped up. And it was certainly… something. Today, we’re going to have a look at the season as a whole. How it made changes from the manga and how those changes helped or hinder the narrative. As well as how it stands on its own as an…
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