Friend of MONG, Steve Gaynor, announced today that indie-favorite, Gone Home, will be heading into your home in a new way. Continue reading Gone Home Going Home Console
Papers, Please | Review
Have you ever wondered what it felt like to live in Soviet Russia during the good ol’ days of the Cold War? Well good news! Now you can simulate the Khrushchev years without the KGB or bread lines.
Lost in Medium Translation
Exploring the maladroit relationship between film and video games
The Wonderful Mess of Video Games
The pretentious academics worship the almighty MLA formatting, and I am no exception. It’s a useful system that dictates how one should format papers and arguments, and it’s something I still follow despite having waved goodbye to college English classes two years ago.
But as a worshipper of the almighty, secular MLA formatting, I often wonder how it applies to the video game medium, which is both new and extremely expansive. Continue reading The Wonderful Mess of Video Games
MONG Podcast Episode 23 – The Ballad of Jack Tretton
This episode is to make up for the lack of news content in Episode 22 earlier this week! The team talked about the updated PlayStation 4 sales figures, Batman: Arkham Knight, Twitch streaming on mobile devices, Watch_Dogs finally getting a release date, The Last of Us getting a live action movie, Amy Hennig leaving Naughty Dog, and Jack Tretton’s departure from SCEA!
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Ni No Kuni Has Shipped 1.1 Million Worldwide
One of the most adored games in 2013, Ni No Kuni, has officially shipped Continue reading Ni No Kuni Has Shipped 1.1 Million Worldwide
Shaq Fu Sequel Accepting Funding
An Indiegogo campaign has begun to get Shaquille O’Neal back into the gaming world with Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn.
The Last of Us To Become Live-Action Movie
The recent hit, The Last of Us, will be getting a live-action adaptation done by Screen Gems.
The Walking Dead: “A House Divided” Review
Episode One of of the second season of The Walking Dead Game from Telltale, was a mostly successful start. Putting technical flaws aside, the decisions to focus on Clementine was one that led to very effective moments of vulnerability. Does the follow up keep the momentum going, while shedding light on the broader cast of characters? Continue reading The Walking Dead: “A House Divided” Review
Thief Review
Let’s be honest, who doesn’t get excited by a game solely based on sneaking around like a ninja? Continue reading Thief Review