Video Game Book Club – Join Elise and Savvy every month for an hour or so chat about books and other media that tie into Video Games.
Its time This episode really should have been last weeks episode. This is where the inciting incident starts. I would like to address some changes I didn’t really like in this episode just to get it off my chest. When this episode opens its the flashback to Abby finding her dad in the hos...
Savvy
The Last of Us Season 2 has started off a little slow. It introduces Abby in a cryptic way without giving you a lot of details on her or her backstory. Apparently this was done on purpose to try and make her more empathic. I understand how it’s harder to empathize with a character you are jus...
Savvy
Five Nights at Freddy’s the Week Before is an interactive novel/ choose your own adventure novel that takes place before the events of the very first Fnaf game. You play as Ralph the phone guy as he takes on his last week working at Freddy Fazbears Pizza. It plays just like an adventure game,...
Savvy
Happy 15 Year Anniversary to Metro 2033 ( The Game ) Metro 2033 is a dark psychological horror novel written by Dmitry Glukhovsky. Metro 2033 is a first person survival horror shooter. Same name but very different vibe. In both you play as Artyom who must travel across the metro in order to save...
Savvy
After finishing Dragon Age The Missing I realized how important the book Tevinter Nights would be to the upcoming Dragon Age The Veilguard game. So for the last two months we have been reading Dragon Age Tevinter Nights and after playing Veilguard I can say that this feels like required reading. Of...
Savvy
The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie hit theaters this christmas time and I was there day three to watch it in my D-Box seats. I did not particularly like the second Sonic movie and I couldn’t quite put my finger on why until I watched the third, Jim Carrey’s Eggman is unbearable to watch. I ...
Savvy
Alien Isolation is a great game (in my opinion). The Alien Isolation novelization by Keith R.A. DeCandido is an awful adaptation (in my opinion). It took out the spooky atmosphere, the tension and all the sections of the game I personally thought were cool. The Alien was barely in it and the main t...
Savvy
Dragon Age Redemption is a six episode web-series starring Felicia Day as Elvish Assassin Tallis hunting down a renegade Qunari Mage Saarebas. Along the way she picks up some companions, a bumbling Elf Mage, a problematic Templar and an even more problematic Reaver. The web-series premiered the day...
Savvy
Should probably just read Tevinter Nights For the Video Game Book Club we read Dragon Age the Missing, in preparation for Dragon Age Veilguard coming out on the 31st. It’s supposed to bridge the gap between Inquisition and Veilguard. The story takes place right after Inquisition, Varric an...
Savvy
Watch Dogs Dark Clouds is the sequel novel to the Video Game Watch Dogs. It was supposed to be released around the time of the game’s launch, May 27th 2014. It follows Watch Dogs protagonist Aiden Pearce and his old gang buddy Mick Wolfe as they solve the mystery of who made an attempt on Pea...
Savvy