Jurassic World Evolution coming in June
Frontier Developments released a trailer today for the upcoming Jurassic World Evolution as well as announcing launch dates. Did I say dates? Yes, I did. Continue Reading
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Hello Neighbor – A surprisingly deep emotional journey.
This entire article is one big spoiler for the story of Hello Neighbor. Followers of our podcast and Mixer channel know that I’ve been playing a Continue Reading
The best hidden gems from PAX West 2017
PAX West is an undeniably huge hype train rolling down the tracks toward the holiday buying season. A dizzying array of lights and thumping music Continue Reading
Bloodstained: An Interview with Koji Igarashi
Between Castlevania – a game that defined a genre of gaming for us (at those of us here at Dorkadia), and Bloodstained, the second most Continue Reading
Game of Thrones Episode 4: The Spoils of War
“I had forgotten what a small and noisy people they are…I would bring them dragons, and they shout out for grapes.” “Grapes are real. A Continue Reading
Game of Thrones Season 7: The Queen’s Justice
And now the rains weep over his hall, without a soul to hear. “Rains of Castamere” is best known as the Lannister anthem, but it’s Continue Reading
High score – My first experience gaming while high.
I’m probably a poster child for the effectiveness of the anti-drug campaigns of my youth. I never once took any illegal substance and could probably Continue Reading
Game of Thrones Season 7: Stormborn
It’s been said by many characters, in many words, all the way back to Robert Baratheon in the second episode of Game of Thrones. “There’s a Continue Reading
Game of Thrones Season 7: Dragonstone
Fitting a show with the finish line in sight, the season premiere of Game of Thrones was pervaded with melancholy. From siblings remembering their dead Continue Reading
Netflix, ratings, and Lars von Trier
I want to talk about Netflix’s new ratings system, in the context of Danish auteur Lars von Trier. To date, I have seen three von Trier Continue Reading
Not so micro transactions
Okay everyone, I’ll admit that I’m pretty torn on the use of microtransactions in modern games. I’ve played a bunch of free to play mobile Continue Reading
Top 10 games that turn 20 this year.
The 90s were like a golden age of gaming! So many enduring classics were born in the age of grunge rock and Hammer pants that Continue Reading
‘1979 Revolution’ proceeds to be donated to ACLU.
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is a game that puts players in the role of a photojournalist during the uprising against the Shah of Iran. It mixes Continue Reading
Episode 154 – How have we not talked about Harry Potter before?
Greetings, Dorkadians! As promised at the end of last week’s podcast, this week we talk about Harry Potter. Since it’s arguably one of the biggest Continue Reading
Saying Goodbye to Apps
In 2013, Compuware surveyed mobile users on their download habits. They made a startling discovery: 90 percent of mobile apps were downloaded once and then eventually deleted. Continue Reading
PAX West 2016 Day One wrap up
PAX has once again returned to our home here in the Pacific Northwest. Suitably, the weather decided to welcome all of the visitors to our Continue Reading
The Killing Joke: Just as toxic when animated
The Killing Joke: It’s taken me a few weeks to process this movie. I needed time to decompress, to find the words behind how bad Continue Reading
Suicide Squad: At least it wasn’t as bad as BvS?
At the time I’m writing this, it’s been about an hour since I walked out of the theater after watching Suicide Squad. On a scale Continue Reading
2016 PAX West Don’t Pick on Loox!: Surviving Conflict & Building Community – We want your input!
My colleagues (Stacey Weber, MA, LMHCA, & Joshua Neal, MA, LMHC) and I are so happy to be returning to PAX, presenting at PAX West Don’t Pick Continue Reading
Ghostbusters and the Rules of Reboots
Many people have already made up their minds about whether or not to see Ghostbusters, so I’ll spare you the traditional review. Rotten Tomatoes is awash Continue Reading
Civil War vs. Dawn of Justice: Who Cares??
Let me preface Civil War vs. Dawn of Justice: Who Cares?? with saying that I care about both movies – and have strong opinions about Continue Reading