Tag: feature
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Man vs. Mars: “The Martian” Movie + Book Review
On Thursday I watched Ridley Scott’s new film The Martian, based on the book by Andy Weir. The book had been recommended to me a couple of months ago, but it took me awhile to start reading it. I whizzed through about 80% of it really fast. It’s a funny read that’s chock full of…
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Why “Halo ODST” Feels So Different
Having spent this whole year playing through the Master Chief Collection on Xbox One, I feel like I finally got to know Halo. I played all of the games co-op and am also playing Reach now, to round out the experience before Halo 5. But there’s one game in the series that has been known…
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Survival and Discovery in “Tomb Raider” (2013)
One of the things I really enjoy about video games is that they satisfy a wanderlust people have for travel and adventure. For instance, while exploring the open world beauty of a fantasy game like The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim, you also get the chance to be a badass warrior (or even a cat-person or reptile)…
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