Blood, yo. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2’s reviews embargo has now lifted and opinions are coming out of the ears of those who’ve played MercurySteam’s last effort in the series as it prepares to go off into the sunset. But how does the game hold up? Good thing you have this, then. First, watch the …
Monthly Archives: February 2014
a game club?
Books are for nerds. Wait… Nearly a year ago, I started streaming games as part of a show I do called Cullen Plays. I do these shows on the fly, no set schedule, for old games occasionally at lunchtime (which I’ve neglected as of late, but I am going to try do these again) and …
cullen plays live: final fantasy xiv on playstation 4 – watch live saturday from 9am gmt
The one before fifteen. On Saturday, PlayStation 4 launches in Japan, just over a year after its New York unveil and three months after its western release. Part of that launch: the beta of the PS4 version of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The client is available to download right now from the PS …
the last of us: left behind – the loss of innocence
“We can be all poetic and lose our minds together.” Part one of the Cullen Plays Left Behind series. You would have had commentary, but I forgot to turn my XSplit mic on. Oops. You can find the remainder of my runthrough of Left Behind here. WARNING: THERE WILL BE MASSIVE SPOILERS MENTIONED HERE, INCLUDING …
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the week in games: february 8-14, 2014
“Don’t go.” It’s the week in games! Here’s what happened. The Last of Us: Left Behind I’m going to write some more detailed and spoilery thoughts on Left Behind today and hopefully publishing them today or tomorrow, but for now, The Last of Us; Left Behind is absolutely worth checking out. It isn’t the emotional …
cullen plays live: the titanfall beta – watch live from 6pm gmt
Standby. The Titanfall beta is finally here. I’ve been itching at the seems to get a move on in playing the Respawn shooter since I first played it back at Eurogamer Expo. This will be the reason why I pick up an Xbox One next month, but for now, the beta on PC will do. …
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cullen plays live: the last of us: left behind – watch live from 3pm gmt
“My best friend was there.” The Last of Us. I’ve said enough on this to last a lifetime. So I’ll say no more. Left Behind, however, is finally out today. The only single-player DLC to come out for the Naughty Dog masterpiece sees Ellie in the events leading up to the main game. So here’s …
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cullen plays: castlevania: lords of shadow 2 – watch fifteen minutes of being rubbish at mercurysteam’s followup
Sucking blood, yo. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is out in a few weeks, but never fear, there’s a demo for you now. The demo released last night on PC and US PSN and comes out today on EU PSN. I don’t know if it’s already out on XBLMP or if it’ll be out today, …
the week in games: february 1-7, 2014
Oops. So I kind of forgot to do this last night. So sorry. Going through a bit of an insomnia patch right now, not to mention a whole lot of shit weighing on my mind that is, quite frankly, scaring me a fucking lot right now. But I digress, this is a games blog, not …
four in february 2014
Oh God, what have I got myself into? Last year, a new thing started called Four in February. In it, you pick four games in your backlog, regardless of where you left it off and have them finished by the end of February (you can pick more games for your list, but you need to …