When thinking of Halloween, most people’s minds go immediately to movies, television and books – whether comic or traditional novels – but the video game world has plenty of spooky delights for gamers to indulge in during the season of the witch. Whether it’s a full game or an impres...
Read MoreYesterday, Netflix dropped season two of Castlevania. The series is based on the video game Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse and season one premiered in July of 2017. I really enjoyed season one, though I found it a tad brief at four 22-minute episodes. Castlevania season 2 contains eight episodes...
Read More“Transcending history, and the world, a tale of souls and swords eternally retold.” The 3D, weapon-based fighter has been a prominent member of the one-on-one fighting genre since its debut as Soul Edge in 1995, with six main entries and several ports and spin-offs. As a whole, the serie...
Read MoreFor what felt like the longest time, I was a die-hard fan of Ubisoft’s sandbox action-adventure game series, Assassin’s Creed. Their blend of exploration-focused gameplay with enticing stealth and battle mechanics were an instant hit for the type of gaming experience that I was looking for. Unfo...
Read More“Gaming is dominated by men.” If you’re a gamer and have been around for any real amount of time, then you’ve probably heard, or read, this phrase at some point. Speaking strictly by raw numbers, the majority of the gaming community is, in fact, men. Obviously, this isn’t to say that there...
Read MoreIn my first article at Geeks + Gamers, I spoke of the importance of video games as one of the greatest disseminators of historic musical traditions in recent history. My thesis was essentially that now that many more individuals are playing console, computer and even mobile games than ever before, a...
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