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Nov 10, 2020Pathless Review: Puzzling Through A Spiritual LandA thoughtful look at a world waiting to be discovered, and solved. When an archer draws a string back, they are carefully charging an object with force, the bowstring, to propel another object, the arrow nocked on the bowstring, forward toward a target. An archer chooses where to strike, prepares…Video Games5 min readVideo Games5 min read
Nov 9, 2020PlayStation 5 Review: What Has Changed for GamersWith the launch of two new game consoles, the next generation of gaming has arrived. But what does Sony’s new machine offer that is actually… new? It is the rarest of thrills for game enthusiasts, the giddiness of unboxing a new console. …Video Games7 min readVideo Games7 min read
Nov 6, 2020Spider-Man: Miles Morales Review: Swinging in the CityA thoughtful look at the latest Marvel game, which gives the other webslinger a chance to shine in his own story. When I was a kid reading comics, my favorite character was Spider-Man. …Video Games5 min readVideo Games5 min read
Nov 6, 2020Astro’s Playroom Review: A Fun Exploration of PlayStation HistoryA thoughtful look at the new platformer that comes with every purchase of the new PlayStation 5 game console. From the get go, you know Astro’s Playroom will be a different kind of an experience. A virtual version of the PlayStation 5’s DualSense controller appears on the screen and with…Video Games5 min readVideo Games5 min read