Fable: For Every Choice, a Consequence
The infamous tagline for the original Fable was “for every choice, a consequence”… and over the course of the series, each decision made in the game, from those that seemed […]
Hi-Fi Rush: When Doing Everything Right Still Goes Wrong
In an industry where originality is becoming exceptionally rare and parity tends to be rewarded with huge sacks of money, Hi-Fi Rush stood tall as a beacon of hope for […]
Sony, Xbox, and the Activision Showdown: Intentions Laid Bare
Life is starting to imitate art as the high stakes battle between Microsoft and Sony for control of Activision Blizzard is playing out like a video game boss fight with […]
Xbox Game Pass: Cannibalization or Investment?
Microsoft’s blockbuster acquisition efforts for Activision Blizzard have generated many interesting conversations about the future of video games, with industry experts and gamers alike pondering the ideas and impacts of […]
Getting Ugly? Xbox, Sony, Call of Duty, and the Challenging Truth About “Blessing Our Enemies”
Well… that didn’t take long. Microsoft’s massive acquisition of Activision Blizzard was not expected to endear them to Sony, but since the relationship between the two companies has typically demonstrated […]
When Xbox Met Samsung: A Future Without Consoles? (Part 2: Ephesus/Rev. 2)
For everyone who was wondering what a future looks like in which console gaming exists WITHOUT the actual console, the future is NOW. The first steps into this brave new […]
The “Updated” PlayStation Plus: Holding Back the Best? (Genesis 4)
With Microsoft’s combination of Xbox Live and the Game Pass continuing to set the bar for online console gaming, it was only a matter of time before Sony finally decided […]
Xbox and the Activision Acquisition: Commitment Confirmed (Part 1)
Love them or hate them, Xbox has done the unthinkable this week by making one of the largest acquisition decisions in entertainment history… Microsoft is purchasing Activision Blizzard, a group […]
Microsoft + Bethesda – A Deal With the Devil? (Numbers 22, Daniel 1-2)
We are still reeling from the HUGE news out of the Microsoft camp that they have purchased Bethesda for a cool 7.5 BILLION (yes, billion with a B) DOLLARS, and […]
E3 2019 Wrap-Up: Much Ado About Keanu and a “Future-Focused” Present (Philippians 1:21-26)
And that’s a wrap on the 2019 Electronic Entertainment Expo! The focus was quite clearly placed on the year 2020 with: The reveal of the next Xbox with a holiday […]
Finding God in Video Games 