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Tag Archives: 80ies
Christmas 2015 movie special: “Die Hard”
Sometimes a movie comes along that redefines a genre, but does this also mean Die Hard is a timeless classic, compared to modern takes? Die Hard (USA 1988, director: John McTiernan) A skyscraper in Los Angeles is seized by a … Continue reading
Posted in Movie reviews, Movies
Tagged 80ies, action, Alan Rickman, Bruce Willis, Christmas, Christmas Eve, cinema, classic, Die Hard, drama, Family Matters, funny, humor, John McTiernan, movies, Reginald VelJohnson, terrorists, The Aggression Scale
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Indie adventures: “Technobabylon” (PC)
Cyberpunk stories aren’t new in the adventure game genre, and the retro pixel look isn’t, either. So does Technocrat Games‘ Technobabylon have different qualities to make it stand apart and fit in the Wadjet Eye Games indie catalog? Technobabylon (PC) … Continue reading
Posted in Game reviews, Gaming
Tagged 80ies, 80s, A.I., addict, adventure, adventure game, artificial intelligence, Charlie Regis, co-op, cultural, cyberpunk, cyberspace, DRM-free, freedom, gaming, genetics, GOG, Good Old Games, gore, graphic violence, identity, indie, indie games, instrumental, internet, internet culture, jargon, Latha Sesame, Max Lao, net addict, PC, personal freedom, point-and-click adventure, puzzles, rock, satire, sci-fi, science, scientific talk, self-expression, sexuality, social, society, Steam, storytelling, Technobabylon, Technocrat Games, technology, Telltale Games, The Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: Season One, violence, Wadjet Eye Games
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Game release: Hotline Miami 2 – Wrong Number
The sequel to one of the more controversial pixel art games is finally here: Dennator Games’ Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is another blood-soaked arcade-style splatterfest. The original game has already been reviewed here and showed that with the influence … Continue reading
Posted in Game release news, Gaming
Tagged 80ies, arcade, bloody, controversy, Dennaton Games, Devolver Digital, Drive, GOG, Good Old Games, gore, Hotline Miami, Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number, splatter, Steam, surreal, violent
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80ies cult movies: “Graduation Day”
Being the first in the Slasher Classics Collection BD release series, 88 Films shows with Herb Freed’s Graduation Day that even a run-of-the-mill horror flick can entertain. Graduation Day (USA 1981, director: Herb Freed) High school trackrunner girl dies from … Continue reading
Posted in Movie reviews, Movies
Tagged 80ies, 88 Films, blood, campy, classics, Graduation Day, guts, Herb Freed, horror, slasher, Troma
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