How We Got the Most Out of Rage 2’s Dry Wasteland
Rage 2 wasn’t the best. Luckily, at this year’s E3 (link to coverage) it was announced that it was going to get some much needed love. Check out Bethesda’s “All […]
James Brod recently graduated from Dominican University, with a degree in political science. Ironically, he had previously considered majoring in journalism, but didn’t want to write for a living. Funny how things turn out, isn’t it? You can find him wandering the northwest suburbs, or on Twitter at @JamesBrod12.
Review: Jackalope Theatre’s Life On Paper Asks What a Life Is Worth
If you were asked to put a dollar value on a human life, what you would say? You might say that it’s not something that you can quantify, that you […]
Preview: Halo and Portal Meet in Splitgate: Arena Warfare
If there’s one thing I prefer not to do, it’s defining a game as “X game meets Y game” because it implies a game isn’t original. Saying that Rage 2 […]
Review: Little Shop Of Horrors Invades Mercury Theater
Little Shop of Horrors holds a special place in my heart. I first saw the 1986 movie adaptation when I was young, and it gave me a love for goofy, off-brand […]
Review: Ape Out is a Symphony Of Jazz and Action
This is our second review of Ape Out–you can check out our other take here. Ape Out is a top-down action game developed by Gabe Cuzzillo, Matt Boch, and Bennet Foddy, who […]
Review: Drury Lane’s Mamma Mia Knocks It Out of the Park
What can I say about Mamma Mia that hasn’t already been said? It’s an international phenomenon, with a Broadway run that spanned 14 years, has been adapted into two movies, with all […]
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes Is An Odd Duck, But a Good Duck
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is the third game in the No More Heroes series of action-adventure hack-and-slash games, developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and headed by Goichi “Suda 51” […]
Review: Evil Dead the Musical Is a Bloody Bucket of Laughs
The Evil Dead series is one that I hold dear to my heart, and I was excited, and worried, to see it in musical form. Evil Dead, especially the later […]
Everything We Learned From Yesterday’s Mortal Kombat 11 Reveal
We got our first real glimpse of Mortal Kombat 11 from Chicago-based NetherRealm Studios with yesterday’s reveal event, including actual gameplay, a sneak peek at the story, as well as some new […]
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Doesn’t Exactly Reinvent the Wheel, But Did We Really Want it to?
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is a first-person shooter developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. It marks the 15th game in the Call of Duty franchise and the fourth […]
The Game Awards 2018: Awards, Reveals and Memorable Moments from the Show
This year’s Game Awards were bigger than ever, with a nearly four hour run time chock full of awards, speeches, reveals, and tons of other awesome little surprises. In fact, […]
Review: Hitman 2 Lets Anyone Become a Super Assassin Without Making It Easy
Hitman 2 is a stealth video game developed by IO Interactive. A sequel to 2016’s Hitman, Hitman 2 follows Agent 47 as he assassinates targets, including one referred to as the “Shadow […]