Video Games Uncanny Valley – Intro (2015, PC) James Schumacher, June 18, 2021February 11, 2024 Uncanny Valley is a 2015 pixel-styled adventure horror game centered on permanent choices and replayability. The game was developed and published by Cowardly Creations and firmly fits within the group of games like Lone Survivor and The Last Door. Our intro sets the tone for the events that will follow… Continue Reading
Video Games Whispers of a Machine (2019) – Intro James Schumacher, June 17, 2021February 11, 2024 Whispers of a Machine is an adventure game in the classic style but with a few new twists of interests. Vera, our main character, is an officer sent to investigate a murder. WoaM has some cool mechanics, including a bio sensor, strength enhancer, and scanning abilities that investigators, including Vera,… Continue Reading
Video Games The Longest Road on Earth – Intro (2021 – PC) James Schumacher, June 15, 2021February 11, 2024 The Longest Road on Earth is a stylish black and white/monochromatic narrative-focused gaming experience from Developers Brainwash Gang and TLR Games, published by Raw Fury. Released in May 2021, the game features ever-present music and vocals from artist BeĆcoli. Best described as character-focused and firmly within the experimental art segment… Continue Reading
Video Games A Plague Tale: Innocence (2019) – Intro James Schumacher, January 3, 2021February 11, 2024 A Plague Tale: Innoence is a unique story and graphics-heavy game from developer Asobo Studio and publisher Focus Home Interactive. The game is one of many making use of quixel megascans to create photorealistic landscape for use in projects. The intro sets up the tall for an incoming plague and… Continue Reading
Video Games Unavowed (2018) – Intro James Schumacher, January 3, 2021February 11, 2024 Unavowed comes to us from David Gilbert and publisher Wadjet Eye Games. Gilbert is perhaps best-known for his Blackwell series of games. Wadjet Eye, Gilbert’s company, is known for publishing adventure games in the classic pixel style but with some modern sensibilities. A little more via Wiki: Unavowed is an… Continue Reading
Video Games Judgment (2019) PS4 – Intro (En Subs) James Schumacher, September 6, 2020February 11, 2024 Judgment follows Takayuki Yagami a former lawyer turned detective in the familiar Yakuza haunt of Kamurocho. Wiki description: Judgment is an action-adventure video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega for the PlayStation 4. A spin off to the Yakuza series, the game initially began development… Continue Reading
Video Games The Last of Us Part II – Intro (Naughty Dog – 2020) James Schumacher, July 3, 2020February 11, 2024 Seven years in the making, this is the intro sequence to The Last of Us Part II from developer Naughty Dog, 2020, exclusively for the Sony Playstation 4 system. This intro sequence gives a very brief summary of the main plot points/conclusion to original The Last of Us, the acclaimed,… Continue Reading
Video Games Streets of Rage 4 – Titles & Intro James Schumacher, May 2, 2020 The latest in the SEGA beat ’em up series made famous on the Genesis/Megadrive in the early ’90s. Streets of Rage 4 comes 26 years after the series’s third and at-the-time final entry in 1994. Know for it’s side-scrolling action in the style of Final Fight and other classic sidescrollers… Continue Reading
Video Games XCOM – Chimera Squad – Intro & Tutorial Mission James Schumacher, May 2, 2020February 11, 2024 The latest entry in the XCOM series is Chimera Squad, a surprise spin-off title focused on premade characters in a post XCOM 2 storyline, where the humans, aliens, and hybrids attempt to co-exists. The game shows off a new twist on the turn-based mechanics of the series, as well as… Continue Reading
Blog Detour Film Review – L.A. Noire Gold Film Reel Series James Schumacher, January 23, 2019February 11, 2024 Detour Update – 4k Restoration and Bluray Way back when I had the idea of presenting reviews and analysis of all the major gold film reels of actual Noir titles featured in the game L.A. Noire. Life has a way of changing plans, so the project never got very far…. Continue Reading
Video Games Northgard (2018 – PC) – Intro James Schumacher, December 12, 2018February 11, 2024 Northgard is an RTS game built around Norse mythology. The title was created by Shiro Games and released on March 7, 2018, after about a year in Early Access. Shiro was probably best known for its Evoland series prior to Northgard. Here is the short intro sequence for the game’s… Continue Reading
Video Games God of War III Remastered (Sony Santa Monica / Wholesale Algorithms) – Titles & Intro (PS4) James Schumacher, September 10, 2018February 11, 2024 The intro for God of War III remastered. The game was remastered for its 10th anniversary and released in 2015. More info via Wiki: “God of War III Remastered is a remastered port of God of War III for the PlayStation 4 console. It was first released in North America… Continue Reading