’15 Top 5 Albums

’15 Top 5 Albums

Now that we’ve got you all gathered around the glowing hearth of the Internet—all snuggled up in your studded leather jackets, flanel shirts and anoraks—it’s time to share a list of our favorite releases from the year. … read more

Review: Last Horizon

Review: Last Horizon
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Last Horizon’s introspective gameplay and perfectly composed ambient soundtrack make this a great little game that works well in bite-sized play sessions as well as extended periods of space exploration. … read more

Review: Manimal & Automan: The Complete Series

Review: Manimal & Automan: The Complete Series
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Manimal & Automan not just simply old TV shows you can pull up on Netflix and giggle to, this is an actual investment for some lost television that has been unsoiled by the modern advances in special effects and film making. … read more

The Music Of Mother: One Of The Greatest Gaming Soundtracks You’ve Never Heard Comes To Vinyl

The Music Of Mother: One Of The Greatest Gaming Soundtracks...
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In 1989, back when Nintendo still had their Japan-only Famicon system, they released a game called Mother. Over 25 years later, Ship to Shore PhonoCo. (who have released soundtracks for George A. Romero’s Martin and Manos: The Hands Of Fate) worked with Sony Music to launch a Kickstarter campaign and raised over $75k to remaster the soundtrack and bring it to vinyl. … read more

Playstation Experience: KLAUS Preview

Playstation Experience: KLAUS Preview
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I don’t even want to think about the kind of person I would be today if the “Blue Bomber” was as conflicted with the very nature of his existence as Klaus. … read more

SLUG Style: Ana Hardy

SLUG Style: Ana Hardy
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Ana Hardy is a digital content intern here at SLUG, and we couldn’t help but notice that every day she walks into the office looking sharp with her sense of retro style. She’s a writer and musician, and always looks like she would fit in with Holly Golightly singing “Moon River” on a fire escape. … read more

PSX 2015, or; The Three Reasons How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Game

PSX 2015, or; The Three Reasons How I Learned to...
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If any single word should describe Sony Computer Entertainment’s second annual PlayStation Experience, it’s “love.” Held in San Francisco’s Moscone Center from Dec. 6–7, PSX 2015 proved that the “Experience” was all about the fans. … read more

Review: Mordheim: City of the Damned

Review: Mordheim: City of the Damned
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Mordheim takes place in the Warhammer fantasy setting, which should sound familiar to those acquainted with tabletop gaming. … read more

Review: Hard West

Review: Hard West
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Doom and gloom are omnipresent in Hard West. Every decision has a dark side, and every risk costs a bit of the player’s soul. … read more

Review: Knight Squad

Review: Knight Squad
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Knight Squad’s most attractive feature is the sheer amount of gameplay modes available to players. They’ve got your basics covered—deathmatch and capture the flag are available as team or free-for-all game modes—but it also throws a lot of interesting challenges into the mix. … read more