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Unspoken Agreement: How Games Explain Their World
Anybody who’s followed me knows my love of Super Metroid‘s game design. It teaches the player to play the game without a single word, tutoring and encouraging through level design and cleverly placed objectives. It makes plain the fact that it has secrets, but forces creativity in how to obtain them. When I blind play a…
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TellTale’s The Walking Dead Season 3: Ep. 5 From the Gallows Review
Release Date: May 30, 2017 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale Games Rating: M for Mature Genre: Interactive Storytelling, Click and point Platforms: Xbox One, Playstation 4, iOs, Android, Mac, PC/Steam TellTale has always been narratively ambitious with their The Walking Dead series. Each season routinely examines the concepts of family and the human condition through…
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What We’re Playing This Week – I Need An Air Conditioner Edition
Ben Fitzgerald – Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos, Eador: Genesis, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, Fantasy General (PC) After a quiet week last week due to work, I’ve back at it again this week (with, honestly, a little more gusto than is best) with RPG, strategy, even escape room puzzles…
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Horizon: Zero Dawn Review
Release Date: February 28, 2017 Developer: Guerilla Games Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment Genre: Action, Adventure, Open World System: Playstation 4 Playtime: 45 hours Guerilla Games and I have never gotten along. Their penultimate, Playstation-exclusive franchise Killzone was a massive disappointment to me. Labelling it the Halo killer, this first-person franchise felt more like a graphical…
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Top Health Benefits of Cannabis You Need to Know
Research has shown that cannabis can be helpful in treating a variety of conditions, from pain to epilepsy to opioid addiction according to various sources. It has also been noted that the plant can be great for improving your lifestyle. THC Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is the primary active substance in cannabis that gives users the psychoactive…
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Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: A TellTale Series Episode 1: Tangled Up in Blue Review
Release Date: April 18th, 2017 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale Games Genre: Third Person Perspective, Platformer, Action-Adventure System: Xbox One (Reviewed), Xbox 360, Playstation 4, Playstation 3, PC, Mac, Android, iPhone *For Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: A TellTale Series, Last Token Gaming was fortunate enough to receive two review copies of the game: one…
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Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: The Review You Were All Waiting For
by Isaac Smith To be frank, I don’t think anyone was really waiting for reviews of the new Zelda game. To continue being frank, I don’t think most reviewers waited to write them, either. Leave it to Last Token Gaming to take the tortoise approach to hare-brained video game reporting! Now that we’re done breaking…
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What We’re Playing This Week – Hoppy Easter Edition
By Jake Rushing Terry Randolph – Wonderful 101 (Wii U), Horizon: Zero Dawn, Overwatch (Playstation 4) After having borrowed the game for 2 years, I’ve finally beaten Wonderful 101. I can’t quite understand why it’s taken me so long to beat the game because I’ve honestly had a great experience playing the game. The variation…
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Nintendo Switch Review
Switch Review So the time is finally here; from rumor mills, to official reveal to the release date, we have been anticipating on Nintendo’s newest console, Nintendo Switch. After enduring many months of rumors, we can finally put all of the anticipation to rest as the public finally gets to experience on what the…