Spending an Hour With: Mario Tennis Aces
“Spending an Hour With” is where I go through either a demo or, as is the case with this game, a game that is freely available for a limited time, […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – EVO Week – DOA: Dead or Alive (2006)
This is gonna be a short review. I am not familiar at all with Dead or Alive as a series and after watching this film I feel like I know […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – EVO Week – Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009)
I am starting to sense a pattern forming this week. Mortal Kombat was quite fun. MK: Annihilation was quite terrible. Street Fighter was very fun. Legend of Chun-Li? Well you […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – EVO Week – Street Fighter (1994)
After quite liking Mortal Kombat and hating Annihilation, it’s safe to say that I have already had mixed feelings this week. Street Fighter was always going to go in one […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – EVO Week – Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)
The first Mortal Kombat movie is very flawed but it is at least enjoyable to some degree. Mortal Kombat: Annihilation was a chance to fix those flaws and provide us […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – EVO Week – Mortal Kombat (1995)
It’s EVO this weekend and since there is a bunch of movies based on fighting games it felt only natural that we would tie the two together. A movie review […]
Dragon Quest Builders 2 Review (Switch) – That’s Not Your Craft, It’s Mine
Dragon Quest Builders 2 is a game that wears its influences loud and proud on its sleeve. A cross between JRPG, Minecraft style open world sandbox and some almost Zelda-esque […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
It’s quite easy to forget just how huge of a phenomenon Lara Croft was when she first burst into the scene with her double guns (not an euphemism) and a […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – Wing Commander (1999)
I have no familiarity with the Wing Commander series of games, I have never played the games and I have no knowledge of the deep lore of the franchise. I […]
Depixtion (2019) – Triple Picross Mania to Soothe the Soul
Picross is one of those games I go to if I want ten minutes or so of chill out time. Maybe at the end of a heavy session of Big […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – Double Dragon (1994)
Double Dragon, the video game, is about two brothers punch and kicking their way to save a kidnapped girlfriend. It is a fairly basic premise but that is all you […]
Apex Legends: Which Weapons Are Best In Season 2?
So, you may be asking yourself “What guns should I use to mow down my opposition now that Season 2 of Apex is out and everything is changing?” and I […]
Super Mario Maker 2 – The Real Super Mario Maker is the Friends We Lose Along the Way
I am not good at 2D Mario games. I did not grow up with a NES or a SNES so the only one I am halfway decent with is Super […]
XtA’s Video Game Movie Festival – Super Mario Bros. (1993)
I have been curious to watch Super Mario Bros. for a very long time, pretty much ever since I first learned of its existence. It was the first attempt Hollywood […]
Crash Team Racing: Nitro Fuelled (PS4) Review
It was my third attempt at Cortex Castle, racing as Coco Bandicoot as I continue to struggle to find my preferred racer through Adventure mode. I struggled on the first […]
Retro Review – Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue (PS1) – A Fun Quest to Get Woody
Toy Story 4 is out TODAY here in Britain if I finish this on time and despite my initial worries about the quality of the trailers, it seems like the […]
