Dynasty Warriors 8 Empires Koei Tecmo Omega Force February 26, 2015 Okay right off the bat my favorite part of this game — introduced to me by my lovely roommates — is the customization feature. There’s nothing more enjoyable than sitting around your living room with a group of friends dissecting each part of your…
Get Your Game On Wednesday
Back from PAX East and catching up on sleep. Jo and I have recaps coming soon for those who weren’t able to attend in person. In the meantime, get your game fix with this week’s round up. Tales from the Borderlands: Episode 2 Trailer released Finally, hope for those who have been waiting since November…
Justice and justification in A Death by Stephen King
A Death Stephen King The New Yorker March 9, 2015 This short story was published in March 9th issue of The New Yorker. The review contains spoilers—be aware!
Review: Rat Queens #9
Rat Queens #9: The Far Reaching Tentacles of N’Rygoth – Part 4 Kurtis J. Wiebe (W), Stjepan Sejic (A), Jenny Frison (C) Image Comics March 4, 2015
PAX East 2015 in Indie Games: Games are for Everyone
“Games are for everyone,” we say to ourselves, or on Twitter, or when our moms ask us about #GamerGate: “That’s why this is happening. Because some people think games are for everyone, and some people don’t.” PAX East 2015 is a convention that’s out to prove it: games are for everyone. And you know what?…
Crushing on Romance Comics: An Interview with Historian Jacque Nodell
A few months ago, I stumbled across a lovely little gem at my local used bookstore, a collection of Marvel romance comics. Being a comic geek and recovering academic, this obviously began a spiral of research into romance comics. Along the way, I stumbled across Jacque Nodell’s blog Sequential Crush. Jacque is a romance comic historian,…