Brent Botsford

Star Wars games find a new hope as EA chooses the force

May 7, 2013

The wound of LucasArts’ closure was partially remedied recently, when new Star Wars license owner, Disney asserted their commitment to developing new Star Wars-themed video games. Despite Disney’s controversial...

PopCap putz brains back on the menu in Plants vs. Zombies 2

Brent Botsford

May 6, 2013

Gaming, News

Plants vs. Zombies 2’s final release info has at long last been decided! PopCap Games has released a rather cheeky teaser that has finally set the long-awaited sequel in stone. After showing many people lite...

Microsoft teases next-gen web domains; what is ‘Xbox Fusion’?

Brent Botsford

May 5, 2013

E3 2013, Gaming, News, News

Speculation regarding the identity and feature set of the upcoming next-gen Xbox console, set to be unveiled for the first time during a private event on May 21st, has reached staggering levels! After Sony ...

The 2013 Eggplante! Summer Movie Guide

Brent Botsford

May 4, 2013

Entertainment, Movies

Iron Man 3 has just come to the big screen, and you know what that means; The Summer movie season has officially begun! The biggest, flashiest and generally most hyped big screen blockbusters of the year are...

BattleBlock Theatre Review

Brent Botsford

April 26, 2013

Gaming, Reviews

It’s been a long five years, but beloved indie developer, The Behemoth has finally delivered their follow-up effort to Castle Crashers, still one of the most beloved and frequently played Xbox Live Arcade g...

Nintendo not holding traditional E3 press conference; sky is not falling

Brent Botsford

April 26, 2013

E3 2013, Gaming, News, News

Nintendo’s certainly gotten the gaming community talking with quite a few bombshell announcements recently. Earthbound is getting a long overdue re-release on the Wii U Virtual Console this year. The fourth Sup...

Miiverse expands to the web; 3DS status still unknown (UPDATE)

Brent Botsford

April 26, 2013

Gaming, News

Update: Nintendo has announced that Miiverse will be coming to 3DS later this year. Original story below. Regardless of the increased difficulty of communicating the Wii U’s appeal to consumers in contrast t...

Ratchet & Clank rocketing to the big screen in 2015

Brent Botsford

April 23, 2013

Entertainment, Gaming, Movies, News, News

It’s a bit surprising that Hollywood has optioned numerous live-action films inspired by video games, lying in wait for the inevitable opening of the video game-inspired movie floodgates that have been inched i...

Guacamelee! Review

Brent Botsford

April 22, 2013

Gaming, Reviews

After scooping up numerous indie accolades and finally coming to the PlayStation Store, we can declare something about Guacamelee! that we do not declare lightly; It’s one of the single best games in the PlaySt...

Nintendo Direct Roundup: April 2013

Brent Botsford

April 17, 2013

Gaming, News

Nintendo has a vendetta. They are clearly pulling out every stop to silence naysayers with extreme prejudice! After already delivering a landmark Wii U-oriented Nintendo Direct and an equally landmark 3DS-o...

Microsoft announces Xbox Wireless Headset for Xbox consoles and PC

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 & 2 (Next-Gen) Review

I Saw Black Clouds Review

Life is Strange: True Colors announced for a fall release

Raya and the Last Dragon Review

Monster Hunter [Movie] Review

Warner Bros. Pictures’ Mortal Kombat movie gets a violent red band trailer

Wonder Woman 1984 Review

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Episode 5: "Truth" Review

The Walking Dead: Season 10 Review

Supergirl 6.3: “Phantom Menaces” Review

The Flash 7.7: “Growing Pains” Review

Full Throttle by Joe Hill Review

The Girls Are All So Nice Here by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn Review

Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims Review

The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher Review

Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell Review

The Ghost Tree by Christina Henry Review

One By One by Ruth Ware Review

Star Wars games find a new hope as EA chooses the force

PopCap putz brains back on the menu in Plants vs. Zombies 2

Microsoft teases next-gen web domains; what is ‘Xbox Fusion’?

The 2013 Eggplante! Summer Movie Guide

BattleBlock Theatre Review

Nintendo not holding traditional E3 press conference; sky is not falling

Miiverse expands to the web; 3DS status still unknown (UPDATE)

Ratchet & Clank rocketing to the big screen in 2015

Guacamelee! Review

Nintendo Direct Roundup: April 2013

Author Brent Botsford