Just kidding, you don't do any of that in this game!
Developer David Williamson
Platform PC/Mac/Linux (PC Reviewed)
Things You Might Like
- True Sprite Art!
- Turn-based, grid combat set in massive dungeons
- Dozens of Power-ups/Magic Items
- A Real Challenge
Things You Might Not Like
- Difficulty implies design by capricious gods
- Left-Click to ‘everything’
- No special abilities beyond your weapon
Conclusion
Hack, Slash, Loot. is a supremely entertaining retro dungeon crawler that offers hours of fun. Though the difficulty can be a bit overwhelming, you’ll have trouble using that as an excuse to put it down.
4 out of 5 Room-One Deaths
Josh Robinson
Full Hack, Slash, Loot. (2012) review
You'll feel really guilty about eating that bag of Sour Patch Kids...
Director Gary Ross
Stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth
Things You Might Like
- A believable execution of a dystopian future
- Unabashed violence
- A strong female protagonist
- Excellent portrayal of Suzanne Collins’ universe
- Woody Harrelson playing a drunk jerk (so real!)
Things You Might Not Like
- Jarring cinematography in the action sequences
- Some iconic elements from the novel aren’t present
Conclusion
The Hunger Games provides an engaging glimpse into a dystopian future where children battle to the death in murder olympics.
4 out of 5 Odds ever in your favor
Josh Robinson
Full The Hunger Games (2012) review
Loooong legs you've got, love.
Director John Glen
Stars Timothy Dalton, Maryam d’Arbo, Joe Don Baker, John Rhys-Davies
Things You Might Like
- The real, cold killer Bond returns
- Non-stop action pacing
- One of the best supporting casts
- Great villians
- Scary milkman
Things You Might Not Like
- Not too many quips
- Bond is ruthless again
- Minimal gadgets
Conclusion
The Living Daylights is a perfect James Bond film. Timothy Dalton re-invigorates 007 and brings back the license to kill will fewer cliches than this review.
5 out of 5 Exploding Pints
Luke McGrath will return in Licence to Kill
Full The Living Daylights (1987) review
He was originally cast for the role of Rick Grimes, but AMC said he was "too horny" for the role.
Authors Cherie Priest; John Joseph Miller; Victor Milán and Ty Franck; and others
Editor George R.R. Martin
Things You Might Like
- Mutants whose mutations aren’t made for Saturday morning cartoon shows
- Decent mystery story
- Well-written, compelling characters
- Well-integrated stories from multiple authors
Things You Might Not Like
- The few characters who don’t serve much of a purpose
- Not a lot of exploration of the nat-joker relationship
- Much more could have been done with the Magpie
Conclusion
A surprisingly compelling novel featuring a bunch of misfits in a police precinct, Fort Freak is worth a read.
4 out of 5 stars
Aaron Simon
Full Fort Freak: A Wild Cards Novel (2011) review
That's one sharp-dressed skeleton...
Author Jonathan L. Howard
Things You Might Like
- Dark, Dry humor
- Deals with the Devil
- Three-dimensional characters
- A traveling carnival of the damned looking to take your soul
Things You Might Not Like
- Dark humor
Conclusion
A witty adventure surrounding a humorously dark protagonist’s journey to recover his soul, Johannes Cabal: The Necromancer conjures unique charm reminiscent of Douglas Adams.
4 out of 5 Souls Sold
Joshua Robinson
Full Johannes Cabal the Necromancer (2009) review
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