Review

Review – Logitech G512 Carbon

There’s something special about the Fall season and crunching crispy leaves underneath your feet. Sadly, season changes don’t really exist here in Los Angeles, so I instead settled for the clickity-clack of a mechanical keyboard. While it’s not quite the same, the Logitech G512 Carbon does provide that same sound-induced comfort, while also helping out…

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Destiny 2: Forsaken Festival of the Lost 2018 Review

It took a lot of confidence for Bungie to bring back Festival of the Lost. It’s always difficult to imagine how the decisions are made for which live events to do each year. For instance, we didn’t have the Valentine’s Day Crimson Days event during year 3 of Destiny 1 despite its relative success in…

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Review – TicPods Free

When the AirPods made their debut, Apple product users were peeved, but still purchased them en masse. While they were better than their wired predecessors which snagged and tangled, there were (and still are) many improvements needed to make them worth the lofty purchase. Apple had the market cornered on Bluetooth earbuds for iOS users,…

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Review – Beautiful Boy (Movie)

We all like to think we have control over our lives. You can choose your clothes, your job, who you surround yourself with, and so on. Sometimes though, we lose that control, or see people we care about lose it, and can’t do anything about it. This topic of control is exactly what Beautiful Boy…

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Life is Strange 2 (PS4) – With Great Power In Trump’s America

The latest installment of Square Enix and DONTNOD’s gaming universe, Life is Strange 2, released on September 27th, 2018. Preceded by Life is Strange, Before the Storm, and Captain Spirit, these games take players through the eyes of unique individuals with super human abilities. Even though characters are capable of time travel and telekinesis, the true…

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Review – Super Mario Party (Switch)

A Decade Of Partying Back in the heyday of the Nintendo 64 when couch co-op reigned supreme, a party game was released. It featured classic Nintendo characters and board-game style gameplay interspersed with mini-games. On December 18th, 1998, Mario Party became the first in a long-running series that would inspire joy and frustration among countless…

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Tools of the Trade: Krita

The last Tools of the Trade article focused on Paint Tool SAI and its usability. The past month was spent testing out the next program, Krita. It can not only be used for creating standalone images, but animations too. Krita is a free, open source software program designed to help illustrators and animations create a wide variety…

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Review – Hilda

The month of October brings about thoughts of witches, goblins, and ghouls. These creatures would be terrifying, but if you’ve seen Hilda you might have a different perspective. This animated series cropped up in its entirety on September 21st as a Netflix binge-able, er- original. It has enough magic and whimsy to whisk any watcher…

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Review – My Hero Academia: Two Heroes

After its worldwide debut at Anime Expo, My Hero Academia: Two Heroes made its way to the big screen. The dub premiered on September 13th in Los Angeles, California. The Japanese version has been in theaters since August, but North American audiences were finally able to see the summer’s hottest anime movie as of September 25th…

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Building On Solid Foundations in Destiny 2: Forsaken

Over the last 2 weeks, we’ve hunted down Uldren, and began exploring the mysteries of the Dreaming City in Destiny 2: Forsaken. This past Friday, a brave team of 6 entered The Last Wish raid. After 18 hours 45 minutes, they emerged victorious. However, the defeat of the raid boss unleashed a curse on the Dreaming…

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