Scott Watson reviews Middle-earth: Shadow of War… It’s been three years since we last stepped into the shoes of Gondorian Ranger Talion and his wraith counterpart Celebrimbor. Three years since we destroyed Sauron and headed to Mount Doom to forge a new Ring of Power. Shadow of War, Monolith’s follow-up to the critically acclaimed Shadow […]
Arrow Season 6 Episode 1 Review – ‘Fallout’
Jessie Robertson reviews the season six premiere episode of Arrow… Who Survived the Explosion on Lian Yu? Surprise! Everyone! (except William’s mom, which, you know, story) Arrow opens up and without us really noticing, picks up right where it left off, with all characters pretty much continuing where they were before the whole island blew […]
Video Game Review – Pankapu
Shaun Munro reviews Pankapu… With more than a dozen new Nintendo Switch games landing on the eShop every week as of late, it can be tough to separate the wheat from the chaff, and moreover, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for retro-style platformers in particular to differentiate themselves in such a crowded market. Pankapu, a love-letter to […]
South Park Season 21 Episode 4 Review – ‘Franchise Prequel’
Liam Hoofe reviews the fourth episode of South Park season 21… Next week Ubisoft will release their second South Park game – South Park: The Fractured But Whole – and the show made no secret of hiding this, with their latest episode ‘Franchise Prequel’ being a direct prequel to the upcoming video game. A tie-in episode […]
Riverdale Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘A Kiss Before Dying’
Liam Hoofe reviews the Riverdale season 2 premiere… Riverdale, the TV adaptation of the iconic Archie Comics, returned to our screens last night, kicking off the show’s second season in riveting fashion. Riverdale has always been delightfully over the top, delivering twists and turns at a breakneck speed in an incredibly stylish and confident fashion, […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 3 Episode 1 Review – ‘Aruba-Con’
Jessie Robertson reviews the season 3 premiere of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow… When we last left our heroes, they had basically broken time. Dinosaurs were running around, Big Ben was in the US it was pure chaos. Thankfully, very quickly, Rip shows up and puts everything back, and reveals he has created the Time Bureau, […]
The Flash Season 4 Episode 1 Review – ‘Flash Reborn’
Jessie Robertson reviews the season 4 premiere of The Flash… Team (Kid) Flash is back in Central City and a new threat emerges just as Barry is brought back. Last year The Flash took a dark turn and it wasn’t for the best; we return to a time when Iris is somehow running Star Labs […]
Comic Book Review – Batman: White Knight #1
Chris Cooper reviews Batman: White Knight #1… A stunning opening issue that answers old questions in new ways, Batman: White Knight #1 has both excited and intrigued me in ways that no Batman comic has for a long time. Writers have danced around the moral quandary of Batman’s crusade for years now. Sean Murphy tackles […]
Video Game Review – Nintendo Classic Mini: SNES Edition
Andy Naylor reviews the Nintendo Classic Mini: SNES Edition… Last year’s NES Mini was a huge success. It gave us 30 somethings a little flashback back into our childhood and let us reminisce about the good old days and how much better gaming was in the 90s. But you know what, with the odd exception, […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek: New Visions – “What Pain It Is To Drown”
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: New Visions – “What Pain It Is To Drown”… Pulled down to a world made entirely of water, the Enterprise is in danger of literally flooding — while Spock and McCoy discover a sinister purpose behind this bizarre planet. John Byrne’s latest Star Trek: New Visions Photoplay release, titled “What Pain […]