A few games have popped up on my radar over the years that truly excited me, only for the fans of these titles on the horizon to be drip-fed info for years before they eventually get canceled or endure a seemingly endless period of radio silence. Prime examples are games like Wild, Star Wars 1313, …
I would argue that fantasy worlds have a unique ability that practically no other form of media can achieve. Fantasy settings have this innate ability to have fans invest in their lore and overworld, to the point that they commit what would otherwise be pure gobbledegook to memory. To put that in context, Lord of …
I think, as fans of gaming, we have all spent more time than most staring off into the distance and imagining alternate lives in fantastical worlds. I vividly remember many school lessons spent dreamily gazing out a window picturing myself in the most recent gaming locale I had frequented. Instead of learning Algebra, I was …
We all dreamt of getting an owl-delivered letter on our eleventh birthday, didn’t we? A letter that would signify that all those things we did that we couldn’t quite explain were indeed magic, and that we had been chosen to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Sadly for me, that day would never come, …
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Here comes a deep cut straight from the writer’s table; I am somewhat of a connoisseur of Harry Potter games. Although I have watched all the movies, and read all the books, I won’t claim to be a Potter mega-fan. However, one thing I know better than most is the licensed movie tie-ins that were …
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Sorry to alienate all the non-football fans in the room, but I feel that Mr. Jose Mourinho transcends the sport of football. He was in a Stormzy music video, for crying out loud! Well, to continue this immediate digression, one of Jose’s many famous quotes is the immortal line, ‘If I speak, I am in …
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If you have been a lover of video games for a reasonable stretch of time, you will have been subjected to at least one of the obligatory award shows that take place to cap off the year. Whether it’s Geoff Keighley’s annual gathering where Christopher Judge talks for hours, and Bill Clinton inexplicably gets a …
To say that the Kingdom Hearts series is a hard franchise to hop into as a new player would be an understatement. With main games and canon spin-offs spanning across generations and innumerable consoles, it feels like you need to practically study for an exam just to get your big chunky shoes on the ground …
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Even from the outside looking in at the world of Kingdom Hearts, it can be quite a surreal experience. With a cavalcade of main and supporting characters, a cast of Disney characters that we know and love from classic movies from down the years, and a further sprinkling of fan-favorite Final Fantasy characters thrown in …
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Some things are inevitable. Death, taxes, and, if prophecy is to be believed, Ragnarok. After the roaring return to form God of War back in 2018, coupled with Sony’s continued push to produce bespoke single-player narrative adventures, it was almost guaranteed that Kratos and his boy Atreus would be back for another violent, action-packed adventure, …
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