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With all games in the Yakuza series I usually categorize them by “The Journey is better than the Destination vs The Destination is better then the Journey” Judgment is more of the latter. Judgment is a slow burn game, it is weirdly paced and can be a slog to get through but I believe th...
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For the SGN’s Video Game Book Club we read The Witcher novel the Last Wish, a prequel to The Witcher book series. It’s a sort of short story collection of Geralt of Rivia reminiscing about his adventures as a Witcher. Each chapter starts off with a “Voice of Reason” which is...
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RIP to a Legend Akira Toriyama died earlier this month of a brain bleed at the age of 68. The legendary animator is best known for Dragon Ball but he also lent his talent to the gaming space, doing the illustrations for beloved JRPG’s like Chrono Trigger and various Dragon Quests. This got...
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For our book and A/V club this month we read Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky and watched the film adaptation Stalker by Andrei Tarkovsky. Both these works are inspirations for the video game series S.T.A.L.K.E.R. In case you don’t know S.T.A.L.K.E.R. is a first-person-sho...
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Remember Heardle? A music-based game where you have 5 chances to guess a song from its intro. During the craze many variations were created. I am particularly fond of video game themed ones, as you may have guessed. I’ve been doing the Sonic the Hedgehog themed one on and off for a couple of ...
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Days Gone, Hours Wasted Days Gone Is an open world zombie survival game. You play as Deacon Saint John, a biker going around and helping people out post apocalypse. The story is really about Deacon, his past and his struggles. While the zombies in this game (known as freakers) are really just t...
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Ubisoft’s Assassin Creed series is known for its historical tie-ins and extensive research, but how much of their story is fact and how much fiction? The reboot of the series follows modern day Assassin Layla Hassan as she explores the beginning of the assassins in Ancient Egypt, Greece, and ...
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Another Game Awards have come and gone. More and more this show is becoming less about the awards and more about the world premieres (and celebrities). Out of all the games announced at the awards here are my personal picks for my most anticipated games announced at the game awards. Jurassi...
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Lethal Company is a co-op indie horror game about collecting scrap on seven abandoned moons and selling it to “the company”. The gameplay consists of walking around and collecting objects in abandoned facilities.It is a horror game though so these facilities are full of creatures that y...
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I believe in you Take it from someone who uninstalled the game three times. I wasn’t sure what kept me going. Was it my own pride? In a way it was. I tried to return the game, but due to Steam’s terms of service I have played too many hours so now if I wanna get my sixty dollars wort...
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