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 […]
Final Fantasy VIII Is Good
This website is barely a week old at this point and I have devoted many words already to the upcoming Final Fantasy VII Remake, a game which only now do […]
Detective Pikachu (2019) – A Thunderous Adventure which is Shockingly Good
Video game movies. Three words that when said together can incite fear into the hearts of even the steeliest of people. The announcement of Detective Pikachu was no different for […]
Blake & Stu’s Five Games from E3 They Want To Play RIGHT NOW
E3 is over for another year. We can all rest now. Phew what a week. Except we have decided to do one last E3 related post. Both Blake and Stu […]
XtA’s E3 Extravaganza FINALE – Nintendo Direct – Smash Bros Ultimate, Animal Crossing, Link’s Awakening, No More Heroes III and more
The end is near for all the major companies making their big announcements on the big stage. Or in Nintendo’s case, the big digital stage. They have some big guns […]
