It is a fact, that while some things remain as timeless as denim jeans, a lot of times, things will inevitably fall out of fashion. While those of a certain age will have fond memories of the Resident Evil franchise, a bunch of less-than-well-received sequels … Continue reading Resident Evil (2022)
It’s no secret that video games have been more than inspired by Hollywood films. Whether it’s the epic Crime dramas of Grand Theft Auto, to the protagonists having more of a passing resemblance to the stars of the big screen. Yet until recently, the translations … Continue reading Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021)
It is a sobering fact that the music industry is full of stars that were taken before their time, the infamous 27 Club is an overgrowing reminder of the lost potential and devastated audience that is left. One name that springs to mind is Selena, … Continue reading Selena: The Series (2020-21)
When the news broke of the devastating passing of Olivia Newton-John in 2022, she left behind over 50 years of stellar hits and memorable acting roles that are still revered to this day. The Australian star had undoubtedly left a lasting legacy that few could … Continue reading Olivia Newton-John – Hopelessly Devoted to You (2018)
The inevitable march of time means that everything will eventually change. None more so than fashion trends, what was cool at the start of the decade, might be flipped on its head five years on. In 2007, after a short hiatus, the beloved arcade racing … Continue reading Cruis’n (2007)
While the Cruis’n franchise took the arcade experience of the home consoles had been a varying success. However, for the handheld consoles, few options could entertain the possibility of containing the franchise’s entertaining potential. Some tried, like Cruis’n Exotica on the Game Boy Color, but … Continue reading Cruis’n Velocity (2001)
If you stop and consider it, advancements in tech are simplifying and expanding a lot of artistic endeavours. What was once considered a Herculean technical and creative undertaking can now be done in minutes with decimated manpower. A gigantic monolith’s throughput can now be achieved … Continue reading Cruis’n Exotica (2000)
In the medium of video games, there’s always a push to grow bigger and better, with improved graphics, higher frame rates, more levels, etc. Artistry and creativity can sometimes be an afterthought, although in other cases improvements can allow for these elements to shine even … Continue reading Cruis’n Exotica (1999)
With the push for graphics, comes the push for realism, but often the core ideal of why we come to Video Games can get lost in this pursuit of pixel perfection. However, there are still a fair few developers that still emphasise the fun of … Continue reading Cruis’n World (1996)
Often in sci-fi action spectacles, the aliens pose some threat, and then we kick their butt and send them with the tail between their legs. However, hardly any screen time left to focus on the momentous task of trying to rebuild society, after this world-ravage … Continue reading The War of the Worlds (2019)
The Real Mr. Positive 