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The folks at Hold Back To Block recently released their full-length documentary on the history of Killer Instinct, from its inception to its rocky start on the Xbox One, all the way to its third (and seemingly final) season and incredibly passionate community. As a fighting game fan and as someone who thinks Killer Instinct … Continue reading This New Killer Instinct Documentary is Essential Viewing For Fighting Game Fans
Christopher Odd, one of my favorite Let's Players on YouTube and Twitch, was given early access to the upcoming Shadow of the Colossus remake on PS4 and it looks phenomenal. I love the original game on PS2, and the PS3 remaster even more, but the remake is on a whole different level. It remains faithful … Continue reading The Shadow of the Colossus Remake Looks Incredible in Action
Set to release tomorrow for PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch, Sumo Digital's Snake Pass explores the concept of navigating a world typically built for a platformer, but without the ability to jump. Instead, players control a colorful snake named Noodle, who slithers and wraps themselves around blocks and branches using a rather unique … Continue reading A Platformer Without Jumping? Snake Pass Looks Awesome!
CHIMING IN! is sporadic feature here at Cheap Boss Attack, in which I link to a video, podcast, or written discussion and provide my own thoughts on the matter. Sure, it’s a bit like letting someone else do the work for me, but I’m doing it because I’m inspired by their content — I’m not looking … Continue reading CHIMING IN!: Controversial Game Opinions
With the holiday finally upon us hopefully everyone will get the fuck off the roads it's time to focus on what matters most. Video games. I'll be heading out of town to spend Christmas with my family in Maryland, so I'm not sure I'll get around to anything barring a few rounds of Fire Emblem: Awakening. But … Continue reading It’s the Freakin’ Weekend: Christmas Edition!
Having just been on the receiving end of a tooth extraction and a gnarly infection, the last 24 hours haven't been very enjoyable. My digestive system isn't getting along with the pain medicine I was prescribed, I'm finding it impossible to sleep in the required position (flat on my back), and since my girlfriend is … Continue reading It’s the Freakin’ Weekend! So What are You Playing?
EDIT: My brain has been so frazzled lately that I literally wrote this post thinking it was Friday the 13th. Not Thursday. Ah well, you get it a day early. I'm dumb. With the weekend officially upon us, feel free to share your gaming plans down in the comments! I had a free game rental … Continue reading It’s the Freakin’ Weekend! What are You Playing?
A YouTube content creator by the name of PRESS START KOFI has obtained an Xbox One copy of ReCore ahead of its official release this coming Tuesday. As you can see and hear in the embedded video above, he's not exactly thrilled with it either. PRESS START KOFIÂ been posting footage of the game throughout the … Continue reading One YouTuber’s Early ReCore Impressions Aren’t Very Positive.
This Week in Gaming is a weekly column every Sunday attempting to re-cap some of the biggest news in the gaming industry, or poking fun at a few things no one really cares about. Let's cut the bullshit and get started! First thing first, EA can suck a dick. Not just any dick, but a … Continue reading This Week in Gaming – EA crosses a line, tons of Nintendo news and the Ouya displayed at E3.. via the parking lot?
Just finished up my first attempt at Slender, hitting 5 of 8 pages before getting wrecked. Check it out on Youtube, like, subscribe, all of those annoying things that people ask you to do.. but I'm different. We're friends.
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