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Halo 5 Guardians: Dude, What Happened? How Do We Feel on the Eve of Halo Infinite?

Summary Halo 5 is a perplexing game. It feels as if it was chasing the trends of the FPS genre but somehow still feels like 343 was trying to evolve Halo past it roots. Creating new dynamics in an IP is a scary and daunting task. It takes a lot of trial and error as well as creative minds to evolve while also not destroying…

Call of Duty Vanguard: It’s WW2 on Drugs

Summary Call of Duty: Vanguard might be set in WW2 but it certainly doesn’t feel like it. Compared to the last game in the WW2 setting, simply titled Call of Duty WW2, Vanguard is more of the fast paced action from Modern Warfare with a World War II skin. However, that really isn’t a bad thing. Vanguard features the best aspects of the modern games,…

Back 4 Blood, Here 2 Stay?

Summary Back 4 Blood is not so secretly Left 4 Dead 3. We know it, they know it, everyone knows it. The question is, can the team that originally created Left 4 Dead bounce back after Evolve fell short in many ways.  Its been years and years without new Left 4 Dead content but the sequel is basically finally here. Turtle Rock Studios has a…

Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Movie Pass or Pass

Summary Welcome to the first episode of the supplemental podcast for Game Pass or Pass focused on movies, Move Pass or Pass. The first episode focuses on Venom: Let There be Carnage. The follow up to the surprisingly high box office success of Sony’s Venom. Carnage is a long time favorite villain’s of anyone who enjoys the Spiderman lore and story. With out the Webslinger…

Myst, Does This Classic Still Hold Up?

Summary Myst is a game that many gamers have heard of but a lot of time has passed since its original release in the 93. Modern gamers are not adept to Myst’s style and its methodology, or lack there of, in regards to portraying what the player needs to do. In 2021 the question is, does the remake of Myst capture the same spirt as…

The Artful Escape, Truly a Piece of Art

Summary The Artful Escape can be described as truly unique, which is a term that is used far too often in the gaming sphere. But in the case of The Artful Escape its true. That doesn’t mean it is without its flaws. The journey of the Artful Escape is one that is filled with self discovery but friendship and intergalactic adventures as well. Its a…

Psychonauts 2, Raz is Still Radical

Summary Psychonauts 2 is game that many gamers have been waiting over a decade for. Its an IP that is beloved but never seemed to find a massive audience so it sadly took over 15 years for Double Fine to find a way to make the sequel to Psychonauts. With such a long time passing it is tough to go into Psychonauts 2 without having…

12 Minutes, Includes 12 Minutes of Spoilers!

Summary 12 Minutes is a game that has an interesting concept from a narrative and game play perspective. Being stick in a time loop while trying to unravel a mystery is an idea that almost anyone who likes the mystery genre can get behind. But a compelling narrative and concept is not all you need to make a fun game. You have to execute on…

Curse of the Dead Gods, To Light or Not To Light Torches

Summary Curse of the Dead Gods is a roguelike that has some twists and turns along the way that makes it stand out in the now very prominent run based roguelike genre. You would think a game that curses you every time traverse to a new area would be one that would turn off many people. But due to strong design it ends up being…

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Cory Shultz

Cory worked in the biz for about 5 years. Writing and reviewing everything he could get his hands on. He gravitates towards shooters and action games that test timing and skill. He tends to play games Basher hates as well.

Basher

Previously known as SteeledBasher, PlatinumBasher, TitaniumBasher, and now just Basher. A name suitable for the guy who is easily annoyed by unskippable cutscenes. He has over ten years experience as a podcast host, guest, and engineer. Having launched multiple shows.