Author: tavia.
First Impressions: FUSE
The final iteration of FUSE is a game for grown-ups with a distinct brand of grown-up humor, weapons, and problems we didn't see with the Lombax and the robot turning…
LOVE, a movie about isolation
The movie cover for LOVE caught my attention more than the description. Most of the space is space and down there in the bottom corner is an astronaut just siting…
I accidentally watched the Tekken movie
I turned on the TV this morning and apparently I had stumbled onto the Tekkenmovie. A handsome Asian guy was running parkour style through what looked like a Chinese favela policed by cyber…
Are you excited about After Earth?
After Earth, starring (Will and) Jaden Smith as warrior types from the future who crash land on Earth hundreds of years after humankind flees from it. The thing is, I really wanted to…
I want HEAP (a post-apocalyptic battle card game)
One of my favorite things about apocalyptic shows and movies and the no-holds-barred "design" on everything from the outfits to the vehicles. Well, Card games are an acquired taste for a…
Defiance [the show]
Defiance is a SyFy original show about a race of aliens who sought refuge on Earth only to accidentally terraform the planet into a whole new, and dangerous world for…
Tower Defense, The Apocalypse, and YOU!
Tower defense games are games in which you have a limited amount or resources available to build towers to defend your safe space from waves of enemies. Each wave defeated…
Where's the 'Run and Hide' Button?
I'm watching Resident Evil: Retribution (That's 5 for the uninitiated) and one of the Michelle Rodriguez characters is all sweet and innocent and doesn't know how to hold a gun. So eventually…
They bombed my city and I'm scared….
I work in Boston's Back Bay-Copley area. I had lunch with my bestie at Copley square last week and that spot between the two bombs is where you can usually…