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Category Archives: Reviews
Always in Alpha Podcast, Ep. 2: Titanfall and Hype
We’re back for another Always in Alpha Podcast to talk about Titanfall and its hype–just in time for you to listen before Titanfall comes out on Xbox 360. Streaming:
Posted in Candice Lanius, Criticism, Gaines Hubbell, Laquana Cooke, Nick Hanford, Podcasts, Reviews
Tagged amount of content, content, critic, critic-journalist, criticism, FPS, game mechanic, genre expectations, hype, journalism, journalist, Kotaku, Miguel Sicart, Podcast, Polygon, Titanfall, Xbox One
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The Wolf Among Us, Episode 2: A Nick, Gaines, and Stephanie Review
From Nick: I’ve been thinking about games recently through the lens of Objective Game Reviews and their ridiculous idea of objectivity’s applicability to games, so I’d like to start with an objective game review of The Wolf Among Us, Episode … Continue reading
Bronkie the Bronchiasaurus: An Epistemological Review
I return after the holiday season with a confession: I’m not, strictly speaking, a game studies scholar. Rather, I’ve been dabbling and stumbling professionally in this particular academic arena for close to a decade, now. Formally, I’m trained as a … Continue reading
The Wolf Among Us: A Gaines, Nick, and Stephanie Review
So, what’s the deal with The Wolf Among Us? Well, I’m only just now getting around to playing through The Walking Dead, so I called in some reinforcements on this one: Stephanie and I did two play-throughs together, and Nick … Continue reading