I had spent quite a lot of time on Diablo 3 when it released on PS4 some years back, and while at first I enjoyed it, I eventually began to grow to dislike it quite a bit. Now that it was on a system that is technically portable, I thought […]
Author: Shea James
Review: “Dark Souls Remastered”
ldquo;Dark Souls” is a now iconic franchise that became Bandai Namco’s highest selling series of all time, despite its notoriously brutal difficulty. And while many hail the first entry in the series to be the best, it often comes from overlooking several of the games serious flaws. Flaws that along […]
WWI symposium held at Backdoor Playhouse
A placard of photos and documents from the WWI symposium. Photo by Shea James According to the Tennessee Virtual Archive over 3,800 Tennesseans died during World War I, and on Nov. 3 The Tennessee Great War Commission held a symposium at Tech’s Backdoor Playhouse in Jere Whitson building to talk […]
Former pastor preaches LGBT inclusivity
Stan Mitchell gives a talk. Photo by Shea James Christianity as a whole needs to re-evaluate its stance about different lifestyles in order to accommodate vulnerable LGBTQ youths, former pastor Stan Mitchell told a group of Tech students and staff on Oct. 10. Mitchell, who resigned earlier this month as […]
Review: Mega Man 11 Review
It’s been almost eight years since the previous entry in the Mega Man franchise, which at one point was so prolific it bordered on market over-saturation. But now the Blue Bomber has returned with Mega Man 11 and hasn’t lost a step. The series’ classic gameplay of running, jumping and […]
It’s a monster world
One of MHW's scariest monsters, Bazelgeuse. Photo owned by Capcom. A few years ago I bought Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate for the Wii U, and I absolutely hated it. Movement was stiff and unresponsive, the menus were cumbersome and bizarrely laid out, areas were divided into sections with tons of […]
Gameplay makes ‘Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite’ fun despite problems
ldquo;Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite” might not be the most appealing package to look at, but it’s refined gameplay and mechanics put it a step above the other installments. “Marvel vs Capcom Infinite” is the latest installment in the beloved series of crossover fighting games by Capcom. Unlike the other entries […]
Nintendo’s Metroid: Samus Returns remakes without replacing
With so much to offer, “Metroid: Samus Returns” offers a fantastic, if difficult, return to form that begs to played and completed many times over. “Metroid: Samus Returns” for the Nintendo 3DS is a remake of the 1991 Game Boy title “Metroid 2: Return of Samus.” While fans love the […]