Review: Rodea the Sky Soldier

Review: Rodea the Sky Soldier
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I should’ve known that Rodea the Sky Soldier wasn’t going to be great when it got delayed a few months—that’s rarely a good sign. … read more

Review: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Review: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
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Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is an awesome party game designed to test your skills, memory, teamwork and ability to do repetitive tasks. … read more

Review: 88 Maps

Review: 88 Maps
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In Rob Carney’s fourth full-length poetry collection, 88 Maps, we find the two-time Utah Book Award Winner for Poetry tackling the juxtaposition of the naturalist and the consumerist with some certain amount of skill and some lesser amount of tact. … read more

Review: Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below

Review: Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the...
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Dragon Quest Heroes is best enjoyed in short bursts, but still offers just enough light story and character advancement to make the hour or so you spend on the game feel meaningful. … read more

Review: Olio Beard & Co. – Olio Beard & Co.  Beard Oil, Beard Balm and Moustache Wax

Review: Olio Beard & Co. – Olio Beard & Co....
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Now, there are a variety of beard oil companies on the market in Utah, but none with as much variety as Olio Beard & Co. … read more

Review: You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine

Review: You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine
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I started reading this book the day after I fractured my ribs, and I think the combination of the surrealism in Kleeman’s story and my slightly unhinged mental state (due to the pain) made me crazier than normal for a few days. … read more

Review: Drawing Blood

Review: Drawing Blood
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If you follow Molly Crabapple online, you might know bits and pieces, but in Drawing Blood, we get a chance to really dive into what makes her tick, what drives her art and why the lowbrow workers are the stars of her illustrations, with the upper-class left as pigs on the sidelines. … read more

Review: The Avengers Encyclopedia

Review: The Avengers Encyclopedia
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In the wake of Phase 2 ending in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, casual fans have had a lot to digest. Don’t get me wrong—there’s a lot of Marvel’s canon that people don’t really need to know in order for them to carry on with anything they’re currently watching, but there is a section of that audience who want to know more and just have no clue where to start. … read more

Review: Pumped BMX +

Review: Pumped BMX +
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Pumped BMX + is a total blast to play and gave me endless amounts of laughter when things didn’t go according to plan. … read more

Review: Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash

Review: Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash
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Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash Camelot / Nintendo Reviewed on: Wii U (exclusive) Street: 11.20 Nintendo’s been trying for years to make good games out of some of the more uneventful sports, like golf and tennis. It’s weird that those are the only two specific sports games that have made it past the Wii (so far).