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Review: Fall Guys is Pure Fun

I don’t know why I’m writing this. You know what Fall Guys is. So many people played it that the servers were down until well into the launch weekend. It’s […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 12, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Skully is a Strange but Charming Puzzle Platformer

    There was an era where adventure and platforming games didn’t take themselves too seriously. And then, somewhere in the middle, everything was modern shooters and space operas. It hasn’t been […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 12, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Metamorphosis is a Kafka-Inspired Adventure

    One of my favorite genres growing up was adventure games, and over the decades, I’ve played a lot of them. Most adventure games are somewhat strange, and many employ surreal […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 11, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Preview

    Preview: BattleGroup VR‘s Immersive Gameplay Plunges Players Into Pitched Battles

    Virtual reality is a platform that hasn’t exactly fulfilled its promise. There’s a few reasons for this, both technical and physical—something I won’t get into detail on right now. But […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 11, 2020
    • Today

    Derecho Sweeps Through Chicago Early Monday Evening

    A powerful storm swept through the Chicagoland area Monday afternoon, downing trees and knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people. The storm began to blanket the area around […]

  • Aaron Cynic
  • August 11, 2020
    • Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town Will Make You Go “Meh” Rather Than “Arrr!”

    Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town is a fine game. Not the “damn fine” felt driving a herd of cattle all the way to Montana pastures under clear, […]

  • Andrew Struska
  • August 11, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Othercide is a Brutally Difficult Post-Apocalyptic Horror Tactics Game

    Turn-based tactics games have been turning up a lot lately. That’s not a problem, really, especially since each is making its own mark on the genre, whether through great mechanics, […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 11, 2020
    • Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Ghost of Tsushima Delivers on a Samurai Game in a Gorgeous Setting

    With the PlayStation 5 scheduled to arrive this holiday season, Ghost of Tsushima will go down as the last major exclusive for the PlayStation 4. That’s fitting because Ghost of […]

  • Dan Santaromita
  • August 11, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Preview

    Preview: Conscript Proves that the True Horror Is War

    World War 1 is not something that generally lends itself to video games, at least not those that thrust you right into the action. In fact, I can count on […]

  • James Brod
  • August 11, 2020
  • She Dies Tomorrow
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Filmmaker Amy Seimetz on the Absurdity of Life, the Appeal of the Unknown and Kate Lyn Sheil’s Performance in She Dies Tomorrow

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  • Steve Prokopy
  • August 10, 2020
  • Made in Italy
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

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  • Steve Prokopy
  • August 8, 2020
  • She Dies Tomorrow
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Magnificently Strange She Dies Tomorrow Channels Contagious Distress and Collective Anxiety

    This is one of the more difficult reviews I’ve had to write all year for the simple fact that writer/director Amy Seimetz’s (the prolific indie actor whose previous feature was […]

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  • August 8, 2020
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