Tag: Storytelling

  • Batman: Enemy Within: Episode 3: Fractured Mask

    Batman: Enemy Within: Episode 3: Fractured Mask

    Release Date: November 21, 2017 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale Games Genre: Interactive Storytelling Rating: M for Mature Platform: PS4, Xbox One (reviewed), Android, iPhone, PC Sometimes, the stories we wish to tell end up being the ones not told; rather they evolve and change as the words ink the paper. Numerous factors play into…

  • TellTale’s The Walking Dead: Season 3: A New Frontier – Episode 2: Ties That Bind, Pt. 2 Review

    TellTale’s The Walking Dead: Season 3: A New Frontier – Episode 2: Ties That Bind, Pt. 2 Review

    Release Date: December 20, 2016 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale Games Genre: Third Person Perspective, Platformer, Action-Adventure System: Xbox One (Reviewed), Playstation 4, PC, Mac, Android, iPhone *As with any review copy, I want to thank TellTale for providing the review copy for TellTale The Walking Dead: Season 3: Brave New Frontier to Last Token…

  • TellTale’s The Walking Dead: Season 3: A New Frontier – Episode 1: Ties That Bind, Pt. 1 Review

    TellTale’s The Walking Dead: Season 3: A New Frontier – Episode 1: Ties That Bind, Pt. 1 Review

    First, I want to apologize for having completed this review a little over a month since the game’s premiere. However, I want to say I appreciate you all who continue to read our work and follow our content and hope this review is worth the wait. Release Date: December 20, 2016 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale…

  • War Never Changes – FallOut 4 Review

    War Never Changes – FallOut 4 Review

    Release Date: November 10, 2015 Rated: T for Teen Publisher: Bethesda Game Studios Developer: Bethesda Softworks Platform: Xbox One, Playstation 4, PC Completion time: 3 days, 5 hours and 20 minutes aka 77 hours and 20 minutes. FallOut 3 had a bevy of expectations lobbied against it before its eventual release. Fans of the franchise had been…

  • Flying Away: To the Moon Review

    Flying Away: To the Moon Review

    A heartbreaking, bittersweet gem By Terry Randolph Developer: Freebird Games Publisher: Freebird Games Release Date: November 1, 2011 Platform: RPG, Point and Click, Interactive Novel Platforms: Mac (played and reviewed on, PC, Steam) Love is beautiful in its broad, complicated spectrum of concepts it encompasses that’s hard to express within a singular word. It’s amazing…

  • The Multiplayer Effect

    How its influenced console gaming and the consequences of it by Terry Randolph and Chris Medrano Multiplayer has made a huge impact on console gaming over the years; whereas a stellar single-player campaign would be the focus of a game, multiplayer seems to have taken priority. Initially, it was hard to argue the benefits multiplayer…

  • Backlog Files Review – Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

    Backlog Files Review – Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

    By Terry Randolph A brilliant, captivating story that’s marred by a rushed ending and mediocre gameplay Developer: Ninja Theory     Publisher: Namco   Systems: Xbox360, Playstation 3 Release Date: October 5, 2010   MSRP: $19.99 When the game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West was being advertised, I remember how enamored I was with it. The game looked stunning…

  • Fighting to Survive: The Last of Us Review

    Fighting to Survive: The Last of Us Review

    The ultimate swan-song to the PS3 and to fans of the console. By Terry Randolph Developer: Naughty Dog Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment System: Playstation 3 Release Date: June 14, 2013 MSRP: $59.99 Very few games have kept me glued to my seat, playing non-stop into the early hours of the morning only to stop from sheer…