Gears of War and Ardbeg Wee Beastie

Explosions. Gunfire. Revving chainsaws. Guttural yelling and screaming. Blood splatters.  There is an undeniably harsh exterior to Gears of War which is often where people stop when looking at the game or playing it. But, when you pay attention there is deep tragedy and a sense of warmth to the story being told about DomContinue reading “Gears of War and Ardbeg Wee Beastie”

What Remains of Edith Finch and Creag Isle Single Malt

What Remains of Edith Finch invites you to discover the twisting tale of a family and a curse. The main character, Edith Finch, tells the complex narrative of a family torn apart by a perceived curse that haunts them. Creag Isle is a single malt from the Islay region of Scotland. A very mild representationContinue reading “What Remains of Edith Finch and Creag Isle Single Malt”

Fable Trilogy and Copper Dog

The Fable Trilogy is an excellent series that uses a lighthearted story book aesthetic to tell an epic tale that involves you making decisions that truly impact both your character and the world around you. Filled to the brim with great humor, fun gameplay, a deep world to explore, this is a great set ofContinue reading “Fable Trilogy and Copper Dog”

Mass Effect Trilogy and Johnnie Walker: Black Label

Mass Effect is a Sci-Fi epic that defined a generation of gaming on the Xbox 360. It combines the action and scale of Star Wars with the exploration and diplomacy (if you choose) of Star Trek. It takes you through a journey full of mystery, action, peril, love, and friendship that puts you to theContinue reading “Mass Effect Trilogy and Johnnie Walker: Black Label”