Company of Heroes 2 is the long-awaited continuation of one of the most consistently well-received Real-Time-Strategy franchises on the market. Rising from the ashes of now-defunct THQ, Relic Games has delivered another satisfying and unique experience, set in the chaos and destruction of the Russian Front of World War II.
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week, we here at Movie Issues HQ wanted to give some love to the special effect master Ray Harryhausen, whose recent passing left a legacy that can’t be beat. Harryhausen’s work has inspired many artists we have today, and he was
Just like their very nature, zombies refuse to go away. (In fact, the genre has infected others, such as teenage love story Warm Bodies.) With this week’s World War Z, even the original outbreak movie is evolving. By stepping away from its traditional roots, this new zombie flick is more disaster movie than bloody undead
Neverwinter, a new Free-To-Play Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game from genre titans Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment, gathers more momentum with each passing day. It’s rare for a F2P title to be marketed both so broadly and so aggressively, rarer still for such a title to produce such consumer buzz, especially before its release.
While the Ubisoft booth was bumping with newly announced titles. There was a rather long line to see the upcoming South Park Game developed by resident Irvine company Obsidian. With Matt Stone and Trey Paker dropping by the booth, you knew this game was something to behold. We made our ways to see the glorious
Months after its initial announcement, Microsoft has finally stepped back from the brink. In the aftermath of a lukewarm (at best) E3 reception, Microsoft’s President of Interactive Entertainment Business Don Mattrick announced the reversal of the embattled XBox One’s most onerous DRM features. No longer will consumers require a regular Internet connection to authenticate and
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Could the piracy of TV shows and movies actually be helping the industry? Or is that just something you’d expect a pirate to say? Join our intrepid adventurers and special guest Leland from Movie Issues as they discuss why piracy exists, and
E3 2013 is sadly behind us, and my feet have finally returned to working order. One of the highlights of any E3 is checking out what the 3 bigs have to offer. (Well, that and Nintendo always has the most cushy of carpets.) Before even getting near the booth you could feel the energy and
The latest take on the classic Thief franchise concentrates the core of the original series’ vision into a next-gen reboot that looks undeniably worthy – though perhaps a little divorced from its predecessors in aesthetic if not in gameplay. Fans of stealth games have many reasons to be grateful to Garret, the cynical, sardonic protagonist