If I were to wrap up 2015 in one word for me it would simply be “time.” As in I ain’t got enough of it. Life got real busy this year as my time usually spent playing video games gave way to other, more family-centric things. Since my children are still too young to be … Continue reading
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Pixel Related Podcast: Episode 14 – 2015 Game of the Year Awards: Part 2
We continue this week with our Game of the Year Award deliberations. After a heated part one, we tackle the adventure of naming the Worst Game of the Year, the Best New Character, Awards for both excellent and terrible game support. We touch a little bit on games coming out next year and then finish … Continue reading
Gus’ Top 5 Games of 2015
2015 was a year of change for me. Ended the year by moving into my first house, it was my first year being a regular part of a podcast. It was also the year that my love for television, comics and music surpassed my love for games. Because of this, I didn’t end up playing … Continue reading
Tales from the Borderlands: Episode 5 – The Vault of the Traveler Review : Ready, Fight!
It may have taken a long time to get here but the finale of Telltale Games’ epic Tales from the Borderlands is finally upon us. After a tough journey Rhys and Fiona finally get their chance to open a vault, and deal with everything else that comes along with it. The first part of The … Continue reading
Pixel Related Podcast: Episode 10 – Games in France are Weird
So a short while ago Sony had an event at Paris Games Week. Sure they talked about Uncharted and No Man’s Sky but they also unveiled a game featuring a Shaman riding a bear while killing cannibals. This week we talk about the odd selection of games to come out of Sony’s event like Wild, … Continue reading
Tales from the Borderlands Episode 4 – Escape Plan Bravo Review : See You Space Cowboy
The penultimate episode of the fabulous Tales from the Borderlands has dropped and with it Telltale continues to weave an engrossing tale of con artists, office workers and robots as they hunt down a vault and the supposed riches that come with it. This episode finds our group forced to pull off an elaborate heist … Continue reading
Pixel Related Podcast: Episode 3 – Her Story, Telltale Games and Arkham Knight Spoiler Talk
On this week’s episode of the Pixel Related Podcast we talk about some of the new games we’ve been playing this past week. Naturally it’s the middle of summer so those games consist of smaller titles like the indie hit Her Story and Telltale’s Tales from the Borderlands and Game of Thrones. We also take … Continue reading
Tales from the Borderlands: Episode 3 – Catch a Ride Review: The One With All the Feels
The third installment in Telltale Game’s Tales From The Borderlands series feels like a slight tonal shift. Similar to past episodes there is a definite focus on goofy, Borderlands-esque humor and hijinks but it also goes to a more sentimental and serious place at the same time. As the characters get to know each other … Continue reading
Tales from the Borderlands: Episode 2 – Atlas Mugged Review: Jack is Back
The adventures of Rhys and Fiona continue in the second episode of Tales from the Borderlands. “Atlas Mugged” continues the framed narrative told by the game’s two protagonists. With this second episode, Telltale Games proves once again that they have a winning formula for creating fantastic, compelling adventure games. The one thing I can’t seem to … Continue reading
Tales from the Borderlands Episode 1: Zer0 Sum Review – Comedy is Hard
Tales from the Borderlands marks a nice change of pace for Telltale Games. Both of their previous standout efforts of The Walking Dead and The Wolf Among Us have been pretty straight laced, almost completely composed of suspenseful twist, and moments of heart-wrenching drama. Naturally, taking on the world of Pandora means that Telltale is … Continue reading
First ‘Tales From The Borderlands’ Screens Released
Today Telltale Games and Gearbox Software have released the first official screenshots for their upcoming episodic game series, Tales From The Borderlands, which is set to release for download later this summer. The screenshots reveal that Tales From The Borderlands will take place on Pandora after the events of Borderlands 2. It will feature two … Continue reading