Refined Geekery Craft Beer Guide: ‘Tis the Season for Saison
It’s officially July, and though Summer technically began way back in late June, it never truly feels like the season until that calendar is flipped to its seventh month. With […]
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REFINED GEEKERY NEW MUSIC GUIDE: JUNE 2015
Ah summer! It’s getting hot! Patios are filled with people chilling in the sun, and what better to have in the background than some of the best music from the month of […]
Meta-Review: Yoshi’s Woolly World (Wii U)
It seems kind of fitting that yesterday I wrote an editorial about Nintendo’s approach to gaming (sticking with safe, iterative properties), and then today I am putting up a review […]
Nintendo: It’s Just Not That In To Me
Nintendo and I have grown apart. I don’t know whether I left it, or it left me, but the loving relationship we once had appears to be almost absent as […]
Meta-Review: Batman Arkham Knight (PC, PS4, Xbox One)
Believe it or not, it has been four years since Rocksteady’s last Batman game. Sure Arkham Origin came out in the meantime, but it was developed by a different team […]
15 Minutes of Rise of the Tomb Raider
E3 is over and now, thanks to the beauty of Youtube, we are getting to actually see some of those behind-closed-doors demos that journalists were privy to on the show […]
E3: Sony Showcase Impressions
What a long, long day it has been, but what a wonderful day for video games. With Sony’s presser now over, The Last Guardian To quote Ian Malcom “He did […]
E3: Ubisoft Showcase Impressions
Three conferences down! Ubisoft has become known for throwing out the big surprises at their shows and this year’s presser was no exception. Check out my thoughts below: South Park: […]
E3: EA Showcase Impressions
This day already feels really long, but we only just finished our second of four press conferences today. EA, the mega publisher, known for its annualized sports franchises, as well […]
E3: Microsoft Showcase Impressions
It has been a rough ride for Microsoft this generation. In theory, the system has delivered on most of the issues that beleagured the console after launch: the lower price […]
