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Codec Logs – Side Story: Death Stranding
I really should’ve written this maybe a month or so back, when I finished Death Stranding. Or maybe even earlier, once I had a good sense of what the game was at the end…
WarioWare: Smooth Moves – The Redemption of Motion Controls
Motion controls get a bad rap. Which, I want to make completely clear, is not the same thing as saying that most games that actually use motion controls get a bad rap—rather, they’re treated…
Codec Logs: What Do Jeans Have to Do With Nature and Order?
I’m fond of the term “Kojimaverse,” especially since there are plenty of nods to his other works in the Metal Gear games, and I say that as someone who’s probably missed countless others as…
Yes, I Actually Pre-Ordered Death Stranding
While I’ve been playing video games for as far back as my memory can strain, back to the days when my uncle Miguel gave us an old Atari 2600 and my baffled family was…
Codec Logs: Our boy is right on schedule. He’ll know soon enough…
I’m pretty sure that Metal Gear Solid almost ended this series for us, and not for any of the obvious reasons (though major life events obviously took their toll as well) but because we…
The Year in Review: The Games Sean Played in 2018
This list is definitely incomplete, and skips any titles I played less than a few hours of, but is still at least 80% accurate. I think
Exposition Break Podcast: Halloween Special – Featuring Kate Currie
It’s the season of the witch, so we decided to focus our entire episode on scary video games, be they traditional horror titles or simply games that gave us chills. For help with this…
Exposition Break Podcast: Spelunky
What with all the talk (and a less-than-stunning trailer) of a sequel on the horizon, we decided to take on Spelunky and give it as close to a well-rounded discussion as we could manage.…
Codec Logs: A Weapon That Will Change the World
You asked whether Metal Gear Solid might be better on a second playthrough, and unfortunately I need to answer with the ambiguously less-than-useful “yes and no.” Like any story that relies heavily on twists,…
Exposition Break Podcast: Breath of the Wild
Remember way back in 2017, when all anyone wanted to talk about with video games was how The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was the best Zelda ever, the best game ever, and quite…
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