Babylon Twins is a Young Adult novel featuring a kind of apocalypse that is a little bit different than most of the other “end of the world” stories that I’ve been exposed to over the years. The story is told through the eyes o...
The Ice Merchant, is a historical fiction that takes place in late 1800’s America. Its main character is Nicolas Van Horne, a man who harvests ice in his home in upstate New York, and ships it down the Mississippi River to plac...
Between the Oculus Rift and the PSVR I’ve logged more than 30 hours of flight time with Ubisoft’s first VR experience, Eagle Flight, a majestic new game that has you soaring above and through the futuristic ruins of a long-aban...
The fourth installment in the Gears of War franchise is upon us and along with it comes another epic soundtrack, this time from composer Ramin Djawadi whose music you may have heard in shows like Game of Thrones, Westworld, and...
Games and shows in the Sci-fi genre have a certain musical theme that we can expect. Though the music isn’t the same from one to the next, there is a tone to them, a certain texture, that we can immediately say belongs to somet...
When you’re playing a video game set in 10,000 B.C. there is a certain level of expectation when it comes to presentation; both visually and audible. Far Cry Primal is arguably thin on story and dialogue, which in some way almo...
One of the things I enjoy most about soundtrack reviews is how the music can subconsciously trigger mental images from the game (or movie). Of course this requires having experienced the content the soundtrack is meant to suppo...
When I review a video game soundtrack I always enjoy seeing (or rather hearing) how much just listening to the music can spark my memories of playing the game. In the case of the Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Soundtrack the 2-d...
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 has finally released to the delight of gamers everywhere, and it is impossible to miss or dismiss the overwhelming influence and impact that the game’s score has on gamers while they play it. Tha...