Horror, particularly Survival Horror, is in an odd place right now. As the fervour over the Silent Hills Playable Trailer neatly demonstrated, there is still a ravenous hunger for big-budget survival horror, just as the project’s collapse is a perfect […]
Magic: The Gathering — Kaladesh Set Review
The fall set, the first set in new blocks, is always an important period for Magic: The Gathering. Kaladesh seems all the more important as it is part of the first block set on a brand new plane since Khans […]
Magic: The Gathering — Getting the Most Out of Kaladesh Prerelease
Kaladesh is almost upon us, and with that in mind it’s time we take a look at one of my favourite events of the year, the prerelease. Taking place on Saturday and Sunday the 24th – 25th of September at local game […]
Magic: The Gathering – The Casual Conspiracy
Despite playing and collecting Magic: The Gathering for a good number of years, I’m still a filthy casual at heart. I enjoy the details of a well-tuned Modern deck, but the cards that really excite me are those I can see […]
5 Consecutive Hairpins: Japanese Battle Racing and Initial D
The anime series Initial D is an important cultural touchstone in Japan. It portrays a very real cultural phenomenon that has been imitated and copied countless times outside of Japan, but its realities and the factors that brought it about […]
Magic: The Gathering — Kaladesh Preview
Now that the entirety of Kaladesh is spoiled and pre-release events are coming up fast, it’s finally time to take a look at what the new fall set of Magic: The Gathering has to offer. It’s been a break-neck spoiler […]
Magic: The Gathering — Conspiracy: Take the Crown Review
It’s that time again already — set review time! This has been an eventful summer for Magic: The Gathering players with the release of Vintage Masters, and as summer comes to an end it’s time to look at the second non-block set […]
Magic: The Gathering — Fostering a Healthy Discourse
Hello, Magic: The Gathering fans. As you might know, I recently co-authored a script with Jeremy from MTG Headquarters – a video which went live today — about the state of discussion and openness in Magic: The Gathering. This article will serve as a […]
Gamers With Guns
Firearms ownership is very prevalent in the USA. About 23.1 million background checks were conducted in 2015 alone — the highest ever recorded since the current system for background checks was started in 1998. Despite the globalisation of game development in the […]