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Celeste review

March 02, 2018 by Lucas Kelleher in game reviews

Celeste is a tough as nails yet masterly fun game. Instant classic.

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March 02, 2018 /Lucas Kelleher
Celeste, Switch, Indie games, EXOK, PICO-8, platformer
game reviews
Comment

How To: Put a D-Pad on your Nintendo Switch

December 22, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in DIY Projects

Every Nintendo system needs a proper D-pad.

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December 22, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
Switch, Nintendo, D-pad
DIY Projects
1 Comment

Multiplayer Co-opted

November 22, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in opinion

The term “couch co-op” breaks my heart.

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November 22, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
multiplayer, co-op, online play, local multiplayer, couch co-op
opinion
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Super Mario Odyssey review

November 20, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in game reviews

Super Mario Odyssey is a charming romp around the world with everyone’s favorite plumber.

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November 20, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
Super Mario Odyssey, Switch, Nintendo, Super Mario, platformer
game reviews
1 Comment

Skill Gap, Player Types, and Street Fighter

September 14, 2017 by Kelleher Bros in opinion, conversations

The learning curve has always been a core issue with Street Fighter, although I think it used to be much more balanced.

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September 14, 2017 /Kelleher Bros
Street Fighter, Magic: The Gathering, Skill Gap, Pocket Fighter, Player types
opinion, conversations
Comment

Amiibo: the Cheat Codes you can Buy!

August 02, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in opinion

It looks like amiibo are officially cheating. Except you have to pay extra.

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August 02, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
amiibo, Nintendo, Metroid, Samus Returns, 3DS
opinion
Comment

Donkey Kong Country Returns review

July 31, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in game reviews

Does Retro Studios' Donkey Kong Country revival live up to legend of the original SNES series?

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July 31, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Country, Donkey Kong Country Returns, Wii, Retro Studios
game reviews
Comment

Zelda: Breath of the Wild review

May 18, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in game reviews

Nintendo’s latest Zelda breaks so many of the series' conventions, and yet feels more like the original Zelda than any of its sequels to date.

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May 18, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
Legend of Zelda, Breath of the Wild, Nintendo, Switch
game reviews
Comment

SNES Mini: 30 Games to Make It Classic

April 27, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in opinion

Here's our list of the top 30 games we're hoping to see on the SNES Mini Classic.

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April 27, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
SNES, Nintendo, Star Fox, Killer Instinct, Super Mario RPG, Prince of Persia
opinion
1 Comment

Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Amiibos, and Cheating

April 19, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in opinion

Using amiibos in Breath of the Wild is straight-up cheating.

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April 19, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
Legend of Zelda, Breath of the Wild, amiibo, Nintendo, Switch
opinion
2 Comments

Simple Cooking Recipes in Zelda BOTW

April 17, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in How To

Our tips for mastering Zelda: Breath of the Wild's surprisingly robust camp cooking simulator.

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April 17, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
Legend of Zelda, Breath of the Wild, Switch, Nintendo
How To
1 Comment

2016 Hidden Gem Movie List

February 26, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in Movies & TV

At Oscar time, here's a list of last year's movies that we think you shouldn't miss.

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February 26, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
2016, recommendations, Listicle, Top10
Movies & TV
2 Comments

Super Mario Run review

February 18, 2017 by Lucas Kelleher in game reviews

Fine, I guess. But I just really want physical buttons.

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February 18, 2017 /Lucas Kelleher
mobile games, Super Mario Run, Nintendo, iPhone, runner, Super Mario
game reviews
1 Comment

Closer (Silk Drop) remix

November 27, 2016 by Lucas Kelleher in music

Mike's latest remix is perfect for the lounge or the dance floor.

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November 27, 2016 /Lucas Kelleher
Nova Maru, Remix
music
Comment

Jack Chick's Propaganda Comics

October 31, 2016 by Lucas Kelleher in book reviews

This Halloween, let's discuss a real-life boogey man, Jack T. Chick.

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October 31, 2016 /Lucas Kelleher
Comic Books, Chick Tracts, Propaganda, Daredevil
book reviews
Comment

No Man’s Sky Is All About the Journey, Not the Destination

September 21, 2016 by Kevin Kelleher in game reviews

No Man's Sky is not so much a game as it is a philosophical exercise.

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September 21, 2016 /Kevin Kelleher
PS4, No Man's Sky
game reviews
Comment

X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills review

September 07, 2016 by Lucas Kelleher in book reviews

The true fear of mutation is not what mutants might do to you, but what their existence means to your place in world.

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September 07, 2016 /Lucas Kelleher
X-Men, Comic Books, Marvel
book reviews
4 Comments

Phenoménon Go: Observations of Seattle Trainers

July 15, 2016 by Lucas Kelleher in opinion

Pokémon Go is here to remind us that everybody games.

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July 15, 2016 /Lucas Kelleher
Pokemon
opinion
Comment

Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D review

May 24, 2016 by Patrick Kelleher in game reviews

The ghost of Ocarina of Time looms tantalizingly over Majora's Mask.

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May 24, 2016 /Patrick Kelleher
Legend of Zelda, Majora's Mask, 3DS, 2DS, Grezzo
game reviews
Comment

Your Online Persona is More Real Than You

February 11, 2016 by Lucas Kelleher in opinion

That person on Facebook, that professional on LinkedIn: they aren’t the real you. Yet they're realer than you can be.

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February 11, 2016 /Lucas Kelleher
Technology, Social Media, Hackers, The Internet
opinion
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