Ty Galiz-Rowe Apr 1, 2022. 5 minute read
Horizon Forbidden West Struggles to Meaningfully Talk About Labor
Guerilla Games’ latest blockbuster for the PlayStation ecosystem, Horizon Forbidden West, received a lot of praise for its open world and story content. But playing through the initial section of the game, I found its plotline around the labor stoppage in Chainscrape to be pretty lacking. While Horizon Forbidden West…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Nov 17, 2020. 2 minute read
Spider-Man: Miles Morales Best Suit Mods – Tier List
Spider-Man: Miles Morales has brought back suit mods! Between activity/tech tokens and unlocking different suits through side missions, you’ll gain access to several different ways to customize Miles’ suit to best fit how you play. Here’s our ranking of how each mod stacks up! S Tier Suit Mods Venom Momentum:…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Nov 16, 2020. 3 minute read
Spider-Man: Miles Morales Visor Mods Tier List – Best Visor Mods
Visor mods are a new addition Spider-Man: Miles Morales has brought to the table. They’re unlockable mods that give you bonus abilities/benefits in combat. While everyone is probably going to play their Miles a bit differently, here are our picks for the best Visor Mods, based on how much versatility…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Nov 13, 2020. 3 minute read
Spider-Man: Miles Morales Tips Guide – 5 Things the Game Doesn’t Tell You
While Spider-Man: Miles Morales plays pretty similarly to its predecessor, it’s important to note that there are some key changes you’ll need to take into account to make your Ultimate Spider-Man play his best. These changes make Miles feel like a unique character all his own, but the slight changes…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 16, 2020. 1 minute read
We Stan Red Comet, The Chocobo Gamer Slayer
Final Fantasy XIV’s 5.35 patch released on Monday, and players have slowly been coming to the realization that Square Enix has released a monster onto the FFXIV community the likes of which they’ve never seen before: Red Comet. Red Comet is a red chocobo, one of the many that can…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 16, 2020. 1 minute read
Canadians, I am Begging You to Request Discord Snom Stickers
Despite having a variety of features to customize servers and give them your own personal flavor — like custom server emojis and statuses — Discord has been slow to jump on the sticker train. But that’s changing, albeit a bit slowly. In a blog post, Discord employee Nelly explained that…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 15, 2020. 1 minute read
I Choose To Believe Everything Sakurai Says is Confirmation of Waluigi
Smash Bros. Twitter is aflutter once again after Sakurai sent a fairly cryptic tweet that solely boasts two pictures of clocks. One reads 12:15 and the other reads 10:30, but that’s literally the only info we have. Now, you know that that means: Stop, Waluigi time. Now there may be…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 14, 2020. 4 minute read
Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition Feels Complete, but Not Essential
Age of Empires III originally released in late 2005. Fifteen years later, the game’s definitive edition has arrived, completing the promised trio of modernized Age of Empires games. It sports 4K graphics, enhanced sound effects and music, improved particle effects, and several other quality of life improvements much like its predecessors. The…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 14, 2020. 1 minute read
Check on Your Gays, There’s Mass Effect Remaster News
If you haven’t already, go ahead and check in on the ladies, theydies and gaydies in your group chat to make sure they’re alright; we’ve got Mass Effect remaster news hot off the presses. Kind of. The Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea has rated the currently-only-a-rumor Mass Effect:…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 14, 2020. 1 minute read
Blizzard Strike Proves Crunch Isn’t the Industry’s Only Labor Issue
Following the news that Blizzard will be shutting down its Versailles office, and taking hundreds of jobs with it, three unions representing Blizzard employees in France have called for a strike. In their joint statement, the unions CGT, SPECIS-UNSA, and CFE-CGC allege that despite denying their intent to close in…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 13, 2020. 1 minute read
Among Us Fans Are Documenting Possible Changes
InnerSloth’s Among Us has been the sleeper hit of the summer, to the point where the devs decided to cancel its upcoming sequel to focus on improving the first. It’s no surprise then, that changes are on the horizon, but we’ve yet to see any official patch notes. Instead, fans…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 13, 2020. 1 minute read
Spider-Man 3 Reportedly Getting Some Extra Arachnids
It looks like the Spider-Verse will be going live action. According to a report by Fandom Wire, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield will be reprising their roles as their respective versions of the friendly neighborhood web-slinger to help Tom Holland’s own take on Peter Parker battle villains from across timelines. …
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 12, 2020. 1 minute read
Sonic Will Be In Fall Guys, Add Chaos Next You Cowards
Despite their tiny legs, and just generally horrific and not-very-aerodynamic bodies, the beans from Fall Guys are about to go fast. Today, Mediatonic tweeted that the latest costume coming to their wildly popular game show battle royale in season two will be none other than the blue speedster himself, Sonic…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Oct 12, 2020. 1 minute read
Fuck the Hogwarts Game, Spellbreak 1.0 Lets You Kill Wizards for Free
Spellbreak, Proletariat Inc.’s surprising new battle royale, is gearing up for its very first drop of seasonal content. On Oct. 22, Prologue: The Gathering Storm will launch with a brand new multiplayer mode: team deathmatch. AKA 9v9 Clash, Spellbreak deathmatch mode will have two teams comprised of three squads of…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Mar 16, 2020. 3 minute read
Kingdom Hearts is Basically a Coffee Shop AU
Kingdom Hearts is a wild mashup of properties that somehow, some way, fit together. But they don’t just fit together. They create something new with familiar parts. While there are new stories for Disney characters as well, the series is really the ultimate, mundane AU, or “alternate universe” if you’re not up on…
READ MORE >Ty Galiz-Rowe Feb 14, 2020. 4 minute read
What the Video Game Monster Girl of Your Dreams Says About You
Monstrous women are nothing new to video games, and neither is being madly in love with them. I mean, come on! What’s not to love? There really is a ghoulish girl out there for everyone these days. But what’s yet to be explored is how that love reflects on who…
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