I’m not sure what anyone expected when watching this particular “reveal” press conferences (other than fake clapping, but the less said about that the better). Said press conferences exist for the press, i.e., the news journalism surrounding it. You. the...
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We could call Symphony of the Night (or Akumajou Dracula X: Nocturne in the Moonlight for you Japanophiles) an outlier from its progenitors. The series that spawned it never bothered with the Metroid franchises’s brand of slow-paced exploratory action; instead,...
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Oh boy, am I going to catch some flack for this one – I like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night more than Super Metroid. Commence the virtual fruit throwing in 3, 2, 1… So a bit of background: when I...
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So I’ve been listening to some music lately. Adrenaline Mob: Omerta – Pretty standard hard rock cover, don’t you think? Adrenaline Mob is one of those dreaded rock and roll “supergroups” that everyone seems to hate. From Velvet Revolver to...
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Have you ever heard the constant calls that X protagonist of Y film felt more “human” than some other one in some other film? Or, perhaps, that one person (Jennifer Lawrence) felt more “authentic” than someone else (Anne Hathaway)? I’m...
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What? I didn’t feel like writing about anything. Of course, there’s plenty more stuff out there regarding the Theology Gaming writers/contributors/sometimes active people! Zachery Oliver teamed up with Brian Castleberry on Substance TV’s Pixel Fusion Podcast, a discussion on game...
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I noticed something my mind unconsciously does when watching films. Of all things, Netflix popped Double Jeopardy in front of me so I said “Why not? I like Tommy Lee Jones, so it must fulfill some weird expectations of said...
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What a title, huh? Ska Studios is not a game developer known for its subtlety. Their first major game, The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai, was a unbelievably high-octane 2D Devil May Cry romp through dark and bloody combat. There’s elements of...
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Video Games, Art, and Objective Standards is an exhaustive look at video games, the ambiguities of art, and how they come to rest on objective standards – though maybe not in the way you were thinking. This series intends to...
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