A Kay Purcell




Imagine a world without a sun, yet one still bright, glowing thanks to the luminescence of a mysterious ash. Invision a world of secrets, one bursting with monsters to be vanquished, saturated with mysteries, a seemingly solitary place where you can, on occasion, cross paths with other wanderers. Welcome to
by A Kay Purcell
My childhood memories are liberally dotted with the bright, pixelated world of Mario and his super brother. To this day, the ‘sent mail’ indicator on my phone is the original soundbite of Mario jumping. Sadly, Mario has also long been considered a nostalgic memory for me, as I simply fell
by A Kay Purcell
Getting a hands-on demo for an unreleased game is always a treat, but a hands-on demo at E3 becomes a true luxury when it allows you to escape the insanity of the show floor. I left the busy hall behind, navigating into the demo area just in time to make
by A Kay Purcell
For many years, official merchandise tended to be drab, uninspired affair. A logo or a popular character centered on a t-shirt, shouting brand loyalty without offering so much as a whisper of creativity, imagination, or style. Loot Crate exploded onto the scene in 2012, bringing fans merchandise and all kinds
by A Kay Purcell
When a small number of titles dominate an entire genre, it can cause the entire genre to stagnate, drowning out competition and preventing innovation. It takes a dedicated, imaginative, and brave team to stand up against the giants of a genre, to build bridges, banish tropes and bring change. Such
by A Kay Purcell
I did not expect myself to get entirely lost in the virtual reality shooter game Raw Data. I’m not a fan of shooters, I never have been and I never expected to be, however the world of virtual reality is changing that. Earlier this week, I did more harm
by A Kay Purcell
Star Wars Battlefront II is no joke, as Saturday’s EA Play revealed. I, like everyone tuning in to the EA Play event, was treated to slightly less than thirty minutes of livestreamed Battlefront II goodness. I eagerly slipped away from my seat to peer over the shoulders of those
by A Kay Purcell
Welcome to Hope County, the beautiful, rural setting for Far Cry 5. I received an introduction to this seemingly sleepy little town and a number of its residents thanks to Dan Hay, the executive producer and creative director for the newest installment of the Far Cry series. Don’t be
by A Kay Purcell