Video Games
Discover the untold secrets and mind-bending realities behind the world of video games that will change the way you play forever.
Bubsy 3D: A Surreal Journey Through Art and Nostalgia
KC Fairlight
Bubsy 3D's transformation into an interactive art piece at LACMA redefines the boundaries between video games and contemporary art, sparking debate on the accessibility and legitimacy of digital media as art.
Art Meets Pixels: Bubsy's Curious Adventure Through a Modern Art Spectacle
Martin Sparks
Join Bubsy the bobcat in an unexpectedly artful adventure game where gaming meets contemporary art as he visits the James Turrell Retrospective. Discover a realm where pixels and perception merge, kindling curiosity and dialogue.
Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 - A Knockout of Political Correctness
Vince Vanguard
Dive into the nostalgic world of 'Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2,' a game that defied political correctness with its diverse, exaggerated characters and humorous gameplay.
The Cosmic Odyssey of Empire II: Interstellar Sharks
KC Fairlight
'Empire II: Interstellar Sharks' is a captivating sci-fi game about cosmic politics and survival, released by an indie team in Portland in September 2023. It invites players into a universe where choices impact power dynamics.
Battlezone II: Combat Commander - A Nostalgic Dive into Futuristic Warfare
KC Fairlight
Battlezone II: Combat Commander offers a unique blend of real-time strategy and first-person shooter gameplay set in a futuristic Cold War scenario, captivating players with its innovative mechanics and rich narrative.
Exploring New Horizons: The Sims 2: Bon Voyage
Martin Sparks
The Sims 2: Bon Voyage expansion pack offers players an exciting escape to exotic destinations, enhancing gameplay with cultural adventures and new experiences.
Atari XEGS: A Retro Revolution of Fun and Functionality
Martin Sparks
Discover the Atari XEGS, a marvel of 1987 that combined video gaming and personal computing into one versatile device, revolutionizing home entertainment and education.
The Evolution of Prophet: A Legendary Character in Gaming
Martin Sparks
Meet Prophet, a complex character from the *Crysis* video game series, who merges high-tech and human spirit to explore themes of technology, identity, and resilience.
The Prophet: A Character Liberals Love to Hate
Vince Vanguard
Prophet from the Crysis series challenges liberal ideals with themes of individualism, personal responsibility, and the positive potential of technology.
The Timeless Allure of Shadow of the Colossus
KC Fairlight
Experience the haunting beauty and emotional depth of 'Shadow of the Colossus,' a game that redefines storytelling and challenges traditional gaming conventions.
Why Shadow of the Colossus 2018 is the Best Game You'll Ever Play
Vince Vanguard
"Shadow of the Colossus" 2018 redefines gaming with visually stunning aesthetics, colossal foes, and deep moral questions that intrigue and provoke.
The Enigmatic Evolution of Albert Wesker
KC Fairlight
Albert Wesker, an iconic character from the Resident Evil series, captivates audiences with his complex evolution, challenging moral lines and societal structures. This blog explores Wesker’s multi-layered persona and his representation of modern-day ethical dilemmas.
Behind the Shades: The Enigmatic Evolution of Albert Wesker
Martin Sparks
Discover the captivating journey of Albert Wesker, a character who encapsulates the delicate balance between scientific advancement and ambition gone astray in the Resident Evil series.
Albert Wesker: The Villain We Secretly Admire
Vince Vanguard
Albert Wesker from Resident Evil captivates us with his charisma, intelligence, and ambition, making him a villain we secretly admire despite his evil deeds.
A Game Too Human For its Time: A Flashback to Silicon Knights' Ambitious Venture
KC Fairlight
Remember *Too Human*, the hybrid of Viking mythology and sci-fi tech? This ambitious 2008 game aimed to merge ancient myths with future tech, but court battles and development hurdles turned its saga into a cautionary tale for ambitious creators.
The Legacy of Dogfight: A 1980s Video Game Classic
KC Fairlight
Relive the nostalgia of the 1980s with 'Dogfight,' a pioneering aerial combat game that shaped the future of flight simulation and multiplayer gaming.
Dogfight 1980: A Blast From the Past That Would Rattle Today's Snowflakes
Vince Vanguard
Dogfight, the 1980 classic video game, was a testament to gaming's simpler days and raw competition, a time when sensitivity wasn't part of the battle.
The Rise and Fall of Team Suzuki in the Gaming World
KC Fairlight
Team Suzuki, a pioneering motorcycle racing game from the 1990s, highlights the rapid evolution and competitive nature of the video game industry.
Rev Your Engines: Exploring the Racing World of 'Team Suzuki'!
Martin Sparks
Embark on an exciting journey through the iconic realms of 'Team Suzuki', a riveting 1989 motorcycle racing game that brought the spirit of Suzuki's racing team into the living rooms of gamers worldwide.
Burn Rubber with Team Suzuki: The Game That Revved Up Our Consoles!
Vince Vanguard
'Team Suzuki' is a thrilling motorcycle racing game that revved up consoles in 1989, bringing high-speed excitement without the modern fuss of political correctness.
The Timeless Allure of Chip's Challenge
KC Fairlight
Chip's Challenge captivates players with its timeless puzzle-solving charm and enduring community support, offering a nostalgic yet mentally stimulating gaming experience.
The Colorful World of Nanairo Dreams
KC Fairlight
Nanairo Dreams is a captivating 1996 Capcom video game that combines visual novel storytelling with puzzle gameplay, set in a vibrant, dreamlike world.
Journey to Insanity: Unpacking the World of Far Cry 3
Martin Sparks
Experience transformation and thrilling escapades on the tropical island of Rook Islands in Far Cry 3. Explore the interplay of human psychology and cutting-edge technology in this immersive gaming masterpiece.
Star Trek: Starfleet Command III - A Nostalgic Dive into Space Strategy
KC Fairlight
Relive the strategic space battles and immersive storytelling of 'Star Trek: Starfleet Command III,' a beloved classic set in the Star Trek universe.