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Half-Life: Alyx Review and More Animal Crossing | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 30

Joel Ramirez April 9, 2020

This week Ben gives us his eyeball exploding review of Half Life: Alyx. Joel and Ben discuss the NeiR Replicant announcement and give their quarantined ...

Ori and the Will of the Wisps Impressions | Final Checkpoint Podcast Ep. 28

Joel Ramirez March 18, 2020

This week Joel and Ben discuss their impressions of Ori and the Will of the Wisps. Did Ori’s new adventure surpass our expectations? Joel discusses ...

Half-Life: Alyx Announced! | Final Checkpoint Ep. 12

Joel Ramirez November 27, 2019

This week Joel and Ben discuss Valve’s recently announced new installment to the Half Life saga, Half Life: Alyx. They also discuss their latest updates ...

Games We Played Again in 2016

Cameron Irby December 27, 2016

These were the stories we wanted to experience anew. These are the games that we came back to in 2016.

Playing the Page: Writing’s Effect on Games

Joshua Wise May 23, 2016

A look at the skeleton on which the flesh and blood of games is built, join us as we explore how writing affects us as ...

Half-Life 3 Still Playing Hard to Get, Patent Removed in Europe

Luis Mendez October 8, 2013

It was only a week ago that fans of the Half-Life series were excited to learn that Half-Life 3 could possibly be in development due ...

Half-Life 3 Patent Filed, Could Possibly Be in Development

Luis Mendez October 3, 2013

Fans of the Half-Life series have been stringed around about the next iteration to the series since Half-Life 2 in late 2004, but there’s finally ...

Fanatical 5 Game Characters With Whom We Fell In Love

SamuRY February 14, 2013

As gamers, we spend a lot of time with different video game characters, and knowing these characters strike different feelings within us. Feelings that belong ...