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Neon Chrome Review

MONOCHROMATIC

Games in recent years have begun blending their genres in new and interesting ways. Role-Playing games and Science-fiction elements paired with a first-person shooter gave birth to Destiny. Playing a pinball game mixed with the space adventures of Samus Aran created Metroid Prime Pinball. Seemingly odd combinations that ended up being wonderful experiences. However, Neon Chrome combines a top-down shooter with RPG elements, resulting in a monochromatic experience that seems just a few shades off from its potential.

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Stories: The Path of Destinies Review

DECIDING YOUR ADVENTURE

Making a decision is always difficult. Should I eat a bagel with cream cheese or a bowl of oatmeal? Am I going to take the highway or see the scenic route? Will I keep my current mundane job or take a risk and fly to a new job? Most decisions are innocuous and minimally alter the course of your life. Others though, drastically shape your future – for better or worse. Stories: The Path of Destinies toys with the idea of choices to entirely shape it’s storyline to craft a good single-player adventure.
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Finn Featured in new LEGO Star Wars the Force Awakens Video

A new video vignette from LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens showcases Finn in all his glory. Continue reading Finn Featured in new LEGO Star Wars the Force Awakens Video

Grand Kingdom Beta Impressions

There has been an awakening…with RPG’s this year. With Dark Souls III, Bravely Second, Pocket Mortys already released while Final Fantasy XV, Pokémon Sun and Moon, and Persona 5 are on the horizon, there certainly is no shortage of RPGS. With all these, can Grand Kingdom find it’s own place in the RPG world? The Beta for the past few days allowed us to create some thoughts on the topic.

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Kingdom Hearts Concert Coming to a Town Near You

Following the trends of The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddess and Video Games Live, Kingdom Hearts Orchestra – World Tour is planned for 2017. Continue reading Kingdom Hearts Concert Coming to a Town Near You

LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Review

LEGO’S ASSEMBLE!

LEGO Marvel’s Avengers is the latest iteration of the LEGO videogame franchise, following in the footsteps of LEGO Jurassic Park, LEGO Batman, and other popular licenses. Promotion and buzz on the game promised an immense open-world, gigantic character list, and faithfulness to the Marvel cinematic Universe (MCU). Though the game can suffer from overly-simplistic challenges, LEGO Marvel’s Avengers is a fun, captivating, and exciting gaming experience.  Continue reading LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Review