Kenneth Shepard



When I played Insomniac’s reimagining/remake/whatever you’d like to call it of the original Ratchet & Clank, I couldn’t help but be taken back to the feeling of playing and watching the original PlayStation 2 trilogy. However, in bringing Ratchet down to its basics, I did
by Kenneth Shepard
In a time where games often fail to strike a balance between being cinematic and maintaining player agency, Naughty Dog showed me in an extended version of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End’s E3 demo that it understands how to craft exhilarating set pieces while still making a point
by Kenneth Shepard
What I saw of Horizon Zero Dawn at E3 this year made me feel a sense of desperation that the grittiest of survival games have never managed to create within me. Games like the Tomb Raider reboot and The Last of Us have aimed to create a feeling that the
by Kenneth Shepard
There comes a time once a year when the Gaming Trend staff is able to meet up, and it’s on the biggest week of the year for the games industry. As such, it was only fitting that we get everyone gathered around a mic as Eric and Kenneth attempt
by Kenneth Shepard
I expected Persona 4: Dancing All Night to be a lot of things, but the haphazard and random rhythm game I felt like I was playing at E3 this year wasn’t one of them. Atlus has taken the excellent soundtrack of Persona 4 proper and based an entire game
by Kenneth Shepard
On this very musical episode of the GT Reboot Podcast, there’s enough hype to fill an E3 press conference room. Eric and Travis are here to get excited about Fallout 4, while Kenneth continues to ride the hype train into Danganronpa: Another Episode’s September launch. The guys also
by Kenneth Shepard
If there’s one thing to say about Game of Throne’s fourth episode “Sons of Winter,” it’s that it has shaken off much of what has held the episodic series back: Game of Thrones itself. Previous episodes of TellTale’s adaptation have been full of cameos from established
by Kenneth Shepard
After some audio problems led to the trashing of our original show for this week, Kenneth and Ron got together for a brief episode of the GT Reboot podcast. In this quick episode, we talk about The Witcher and how it compares to Dragon Age: Inquisition, the rumors of Silent
by Kenneth Shepard