This past week I finished the first episode of Telltale Games' second season of Batman, and I'd argue it's their best series yet. While I'm personally a big fan of the humor of their Tales from the Borderlands series, Batman has an unforgettable combination of epic action, a twisting storyline, and familiar characters framed in new lights.… Continue reading Why “Batman” Might Be Telltale’s Best Series Yet
I love video games with strong stories. It's why I got into games in the first place -- role-playing games like Dragon Age: Origins were my original obsession. Within a couple of years of starting to play video games (as an adult -- late bloomer!), I heard about Telltale Games, a studio that created story-driven games… Continue reading A Look at the Telltale Games I’ve Played So Far
I have a soft spot for playing a hard-ass in video games. Anytime I get dialogue choices and moral decisions in games like Knights of the Old Republic, Mass Effect, inFAMOUS, or Telltale Games series, I go Sith on everybody. I don't like to persuade with my heroism; I resort to threats. My characters call people on their bullshit,… Continue reading Playing Batman as Full-on Cheesy Hero in Telltale’s Series
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