globe. Video games have adapted to the times to keep consumers happy with their product, and allow people to analyze the differences forty years can make. By analyzing the ways that video games are different, many things can be determined about our world today, including that we are a much more technologically advanced civilization, and depend upon the latest and greatest in the industry to be…
looked into his eyes with a cold stare, “We...are soldiers...not revolutionaries...we quietly wait for our chance to strike, yes, but that doesn’t mean we like it. We protect those who can’t protect themselves...and we save what we can, we fight the war if only to save as many as we can, we keep our soldiers alive no matter what. That is what the partisans are...and if you want to go ahead and barge into Berlin, guns ablaze, be my guest. But I can’t promise your body will be whole…” With that,…
visual media, giant players of the industry started to realize the potential of video gaming market. The first generation video games released in the 1960s and later several new generations of gaming consoles came back-to-back with advanced features. World-famous Washington based software-giant Microsoft created an all-new video gaming brand 'Xbox' in 2001 as its first step to conquering the gaming market. Since the release, it went through a tough competition with other players like Sony's…
PlayStation and Xbox enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the release of a compatible version later this year. The Sims 4 Gameplay The Sims 4 is played in two worlds, Willow Creek and Oasis Springs. There are five neighborhoods and 21 different lots that can be used, or left vacant. A later release of what is called the Outdoor Retreat, offers a third world…
Xbox 2 Price: What Can we Expect? This gaming world is massive. And with serious gaming enthusiasts, the gaming universe has provided a lot of consoles. With modern day gaming consoles, the rivalry comes within two competent giants, while one is the Microsoft’s Xbox, another happens to be Sony’s PlayStation. Having been given the idea of the next Xbox One X, gamers are not constant, thus speculations are hyped up about the next Xbox 2 price. Therefore, we are here with the answers to the…
“Shrek the Musical” is a book musical adaption of the Dream Works film Shrek. The librettist and lyricist is David Lindsay-Abaire and was composed by Jeanine Tesori. The story line of the play follows closely to the film. It follows Shrek an Ogre trying to reclaim his swamp back from a group of fairy tale characters. In order to do so he must confront Lord Farquad who has banished all the fairy tale characters to Shrek's swamp. In doing so Shrek is promised his swamp back in exchange for…
Microsoft has recently released their newest controller for their Xbox One console, the Xbox One Elite controller. Critics and reviewers across the web have already gave their take on this new controller and many have said that this is one of the best controllers ever. This controller better be worth it with its reported price of $150 which is absolutely asinine. WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING Critics have pointed out that the biggest change from the original Xbox One controller to the Xbox One…
Microsoft will be releasing its biggest Halo 5 expansion ever at the end of June 2016. Dubbed "Warzone Firefight," includes new features, a campaign score attack mode and a new canvas for its Forge toolkit. Warzone Firefight is by far the biggest post-release expansion for Halo 5, and Microsoft will be making it available starting June 29 on Xbox One. Developed by 343 Industries and published by Microsoft Studios, Halo 5: Guardians is a first-person shooter video game for the Microsoft Xbox…
Erica Andreyev 04/25/15 Professor Reed ENGWR300 Writing Assignment #3 War of the Worlds The War of the Worlds is a broadcast scripted by Orson Welles in 1938, in which Mercury Theatre on the Air enacted a Martian invasion of Earth/New Jersey. During this broadcast, it was said to have frightened many civilians and “Upwards of a million people, [were] convinced, if only briefly, that the United States was being laid waste by alien invaders,” narrator Oliver Platt informs us in the new PBS…
surrounded Germany. This was the beginning of World War 2. There were many people and countries involved in this historical event that ended in a twist that left many families alone and broken. This is the story of World War 2 and the many lives that were affected because of it. World War 2 started on September 1, 1939 when Adolf Hitler invaded Poland from the west. Two days later, France and Britain declared war on Germany, starting World War 2. World War 2 was fought between two groups of…