We are playing through Lords of Shadow 2 right now and we think we're just about done with it.  We LOVE Castlevania, and we have loved much of what Mercury Steam has done with the series. [SPOILERS COMING] Gabriel Belmont…

As we hit the midpoint of the year, we at Coopdojo like to look back and take stock of what the second quarter of 2014 provided.  So let's review spring of 2014 in movies, TV and, of course, games. In…

Is it just us or is Nintendo getting a pass at E3 We really enjoyed E3 this year (and we promise to move on to other topics soon).  If we had to crown a winner, we would have given it…

It’s that time of year again for basement dwellers and arcade denizens to swarm LA once more for the biggest video game expo in the world.  Many bemoan E3 for being a distraction for developers who often rush to produce…

We recently played through the excellent Monument Valley and loved every minute of it.  “Why did we wait so long to play this game?” we wondered.  Reviews had been glowing; reviewers loved the graphics and gameplay.  What held us back,…

This week, a strange thing happened.  We cheated on a big budget game. As you may know we posted our review for Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze a couple of days ago after marching faithfully through that title until we bashed the…

Last week, Stephen Colbert interviewed Jake Rush, a candidate for Congress in Florida.  Jake Rush is a conservative guy who has some strong views on things, but Colbert had a lot fun at his expense because Rush spends some time…

Not all gamers will care that today is the NF draft (go Johnny Football!) and it may not affect much for many of us outside of who is on which team when the next Madden comes out.  However, being on…

In the last couple of weeks, some enterprising documentarians have been excavating a landfill in New Mexico to explore the urban legend of the video game E.T. being buried there thirty years ago.  The legend is that the Atari version…