Monthly Archives: February 2015

Five of my favorite video game heroines

Posted on February 18, 2015 by dobfankris

1) Amanda Ripley (Alien: Isolation) Easily one of my favorite characters of any game, Amanda Ripley is the highlight of what might be one of the best games ever made. Alien: Isolation borders on perfect as a beautiful space/horror/survival title, … Continue reading →

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Evolve and the Art of the Close Match

Posted on February 11, 2015 by dobfankris

“Clearly, we are dealing with something far beyond ordinary wildlife.” Welcome to planet Shear. Following an amazing launch day and boasting improvements to nearly every aspect of an already exceptional game, 2K and Turtle Rock Studios “Evolve” shows beautiful things follow … Continue reading →

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MMO Pioneers at “Daybreak Game Company” no strangers to name changes

Posted on February 3, 2015 by dobfankris

Few MMO developers can match credentials with the team that created EverQuest, easily one of the most successful Online RPG of all time. With their upcoming re-imagined “EverQuest Next” just around the corner, I was a bit surprised to see Sony … Continue reading →

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“Life is Strange” quick graphics comparison

Posted on February 2, 2015 by dobfankris

For the most part, although the graphics for “Life is Strange” did not vary much between the PC version and Xbox One, some scenes with effects or dramatic lighting did seem to look better on PC. Below is an example … Continue reading →

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