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Star Wars games: “Dark Forces” (PC)
First-person-shooters have come a long way since the groundbreaking Doom, so does LucasArts’ Star Wars take on the genre with Dark Forces still stand the test of time and improve on the FPS formula? Star Wars: Dark Forces (PC) (USA … Continue reading
Posted in Game reviews, Gaming
Tagged action, Amazon, Boba Fett, CGI, Coruscant, Dark Forces, Dark Troopers, Disney, Doom, DOSBox, first-person-shooter, FPS, GOG, Good Old Games, Jabba the Hutt, Jedi Knight, John Williams, Kyle Katarn, LucasArts, PC, platforming, Playstation, PS1, Republic, Rogue Squadron 3D, sci-fi, Star Wars, Steam, stormtrooper
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Star Wars movies: “Episode I: The Phantom Menace”
Much ridicule and even hate has been leveled at the origin story of the Empire, Darth Vader and The Emperor in the Star Wars universe. But are all the arguments against George Lucas’ Episode I: The Phantom Menace really justified … Continue reading
Posted in Movie reviews, Movies
Tagged 20th Century Fox, action, Amazon, Anakin Skywalker, BD, CGI, Dark Force, Darth Maul, Darth Vader, Disney, drama, DVD, Emperor, Empire, epic, Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Ewan McGregor, Force, funny, George Lucas, Goofy, Jake Lloyd, Jar Jar Binks, Jedi, Jedi apprentice, Jedi Knight, Jedi Master, JRPG, Kenobi, Liam Neeson, lightsaber, Lucasfilm, Naboo, Natalie Portman, Obi-Wan Kenobi, political, politics, Queen Amidala, Qui-Gon Jinn, Republic, saga, sci-fi, Sith, Skywalker, space fights, Star Wars, The Phantom Menace, trilogy
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Christmas 2015 movie special: “Silent Night” (2012 remake)
Modern remakes of classic, even bad movies don’t have to be necessarily better, with Steven C. Miller’s Silent Night being a fine example. Silent Night (USA 2012, director: Steven C. Miller) On Christmas Eve, an unknown killer in a Santa … Continue reading
Posted in Movie reviews, Movies
Tagged action, Amazon, Anchor Bay, blood, Bloodlines, Christmas, Christmas Eve, cinema, classic, comedy, Deadly Night, Dr. Loomis, drama, Facebook, gore, guts, Halloween, Halloween II, Halloween II remake, horror, humor, Koch Media, Malcolm McDowell, movie remake, naughty, Neue Pierrot le Fou, psychological, remake, Santa Claus, Silent Night, slasher, snow, splatter, Steven C. Miller, The Aggression Scale, The Collection, Under the Bed, violence, Wrong Turn, Wrong Turn 5, Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines
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Adventures Made In Germany: “Fire” (PC)
This time of the year there should be more snow games, but as the fluffy white stuff doesn’t seem to fall on all countries, why not make some point-and-clicker Fire with Daedalic Entertainment? Fire (PC) (Germany 2015, developer/publisher: Daedalic Entertainment, … Continue reading
Posted in Game reviews, Gaming
Tagged adventure, adventure game, Amazon, animal cruelty, comedy, comic, Daedalic Entertainment, digital, Dropsy, Fire, funny, humor, Ice Age, indie, indie games, LucasArts, mini games, Neanderthal, PC, point-and-click adventure, puzzler, puzzles, retail, retro, slapstick, snow, Space Invaders, Steam, Stone Age, storytelling, Ungh, weird, winter
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Indie adventures: “Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today” (PC)
Dystopian ideas in literature or movies aren’t new, and even games have used these concepts for a long time. So does Fictiorama Studios’ point-and-click adventure Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today offer anything memorable? Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today (PC) (Spain … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, adventure game, Amazon, art, blood, comic, comic book, Daedalic Entertainment, Dead Synchronicity, Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today, digital, disease, DRM-free, dystopia, dystopian, dystopian novel, Expressionism, Fictiorama Studios, GOG, Good Old Games, gore, H.G. Wells, indie, indie games, novel, PC, Philip K. Dick, poetic, point-and-click adventure, police brutality, prostitution, puzzles, rape, Ray Bradbury, retail, soundtrack, Steam, storytelling, suicide, time, violence, visions, visual novel
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