by Johnathon Froman Link to Part One Here. Eras. Eras are segments of the game that change once your Civ reaches a certain milestone is technology. There are seven eras that your civ will progress through the game. In order: Ancient, Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Modern, Atomic, and Information. Starting in the Ancient Era, you will…
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Rocket League: Intro
by Johnathon Froman Rocket League is a multiplayer game developed by Psyonix and was released on July 7th, 2015. In the game, you and a team of other players control cars in a modified version of soccer. This action-packed game has garnered incredible success in the gaming community–reaching thousands of players within mere months after…
The Division
by Cyndal Juarez A new video game has been brought to the attention of many gamers out there. On March 8th, Tom Clancy’s The Division was released to the public. For those who don’t know, the game is a new open world, third-person shooter game that is based in a multiplayer environment that the players…
Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Intro Part One
by Johnathon A. Froman Note: Recommended only for those who have or are planning to buy the complete edition of Civilization V, NOT the base game by itself. Introduction. Sid Meier’s Civilization V is a finely crafted turn-based strategy game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games and Aspyr, released on September 21st,…
Under the Sea: Subnautica Review
by Gwynn Van Houten The ocean is vast and foreign, and even the most intrepid and brilliant scientists have but a modest grasp of what inhabits its depths—it is estimated that more than two-thirds of marine species have yet to be discovered. So it is no coincidence that some of the most classic adventure and…
A Gamer’s Paradise
By: Kayla Brunner Gamers, competitive students and friendly people alike can find their home at Tustin High’s Smash Bros. Club. Meeting every snack, lunch and even after school in room 226, this club prides itself on being Tustin High’s home for gamers. But even if you aren’t a gamer, this club has an inviting atmosphere…
Undertale Review
By: Kayla Brunner Spaghetti, skeleton brothers, and a goat mom – Undertale has it and so much more. Published on September 15th by Toby Fox, Undertale brings nostalgia to fans of series like Earthbound, with a story-driven RPG and crazy antics that are sure to surprise players. In a sense, Undertale is an onion. It…
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Review
By: Kayla Brunner As an avid fan of Animal Crossing, I was beyond excited for Happy Home Designer, which was released by Nintendo on September 25th. However, it really felt like a big punch to the gut. Let me be clear, this is less of a new entry in the Animal Crossing franchise than it…
Super Mario Maker Review
By: Kayla Brunner Fans of Super Mario Bros unite, because Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka have made another fantastic game called Super Mario Maker. If you’ve ever felt like creating your own Super Mario level, this game is something you want to grab. Released on September 1st for the Wii U, it was originally planned…