Games

What I Loved in Video Games in 2017

New Year's is almost here, which means it's time for my favorite blog post of the year: all about what I loved in the video games I played this year. I like to restrict this list to new games, rather than anything from my pre-2017 backlog. And instead of focusing on a top 10 list… Continue reading What I Loved in Video Games in 2017

Games

Why “Batman” Might Be Telltale’s Best Series Yet

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

Games

Dueling Through the “For Honor” Beta

One of my most anticipated games this year is For Honor, a Ubisoft release that features knights, Vikings, and samurai caught up in a thousand year war. Over the weekend, I played the closed beta to get a feel for the game, which is coming out in a couple of weeks. The first thing I… Continue reading Dueling Through the “For Honor” Beta