When I first pitched the idea for this blog post to my sister she was like "that's because they are the underdog personified" and that sums it up quite nicely. In a very, very depressing way. The question I am asking is this: Why are resistance leaders so often portrayed as being female, or female … Continue reading The Face Of Resistance In Video Games Is (Often) Female and Black
Tag: Wolfenstein II – The New Collossus
Heroes and Villains of 2017
Welcome to the second part of Whatchaa.com's best and worst of 2017 series! Now, I don't think that a game necessarily needs a powerful nemesis for it to be a good game (The Last of Us comes to mind). But if there is a nemesis (and let's face it, in most cases there is that … Continue reading Heroes and Villains of 2017
Best and Worst of 2017
Wow, 2017 is almost over and here I am, looking back on the games I played this year and what made them special - or not. Welcome to Whatchaa.com's Best and Worst of 2017-series. The first part deals with the best and worst games I have played this year. DLCs don't count. So, there were SNIPER … Continue reading Best and Worst of 2017
Wolfenstein II – The New Collossus delivers swashbuckling dialogue and badass combat along with a riveting story
Watching the trailers for Wolfenstein II - The New Colossus, you'd never guess how good this first-person shooter's writers are at storytelling and characterization. They handle the balance between fast-paced action sequences and easy-going dialogue with such brilliant ease that a full-blown homecoming party right after a harrowing shootout feels like real relief and not … Continue reading Wolfenstein II – The New Collossus delivers swashbuckling dialogue and badass combat along with a riveting story