Admittedly, I played Mass Effect: Andromeda months after release, shortly after they had announced there wouldn’t be DLC and the studio was shuttered, so there were a lot of fixes already installed. The animations weren’t as bad as I heard, and I enjoyed the new combat and advancement system quite a bit. It wasn’t…

Syndicate was a legitimately good shooter that most people didn’t give a chance, I enjoyed it quite a bit. A lot of the stuff in Syndicate is now part of games like Overwatch that are much beloved.

-1 White Hood

Calling it now: The Bills will get back to the Super Bowl this year. Only to lose the Super Bowl on a missed field goal. Again.

No no no, it should be

I know Prey wasn’t everyone’s favorite game, but it’s probably the game I’ve enjoyed the most this year both in terms of story and gameplay.

Depends on what they do and where they are. If your remote co-worker is a programmer in San Francisco then sure, they’re easy enough to replace; but if they’re a competent network admin in Alaska? That might be harder to replace. My old company had a lot of trouble hiring a competent support technician familiar with…

+1 I used to be a bartender and its true

So uh...Lauren’s mom...you wanna grab a drink sometime? Not in a sexual way, unless you want it to be like that. You sound like a cool lady and I’d like to talk to you in a relaxed setting, and if that leads to something else, well that’s cool too. Call me!

Hollow point ammo is legal in most states for pistols. it is often illegal for rifles.

Now when you say he “loves dogs” what type of love is that?

That’s probably for the best, there’s already enough brain damage happening on New Year’s Eve already.

Depends on what you’re looking for. If you’re looking for a game with a great plot with interesting characters...probably not. If you want to be an ungodly powerful Sith murder machine that’s tossing f***ing tie fighters around for funsies, then yes.

+1 gum job

Isn’t there supposed to be a guy with a big orange afro?

+1 That’s why we don’t hear from him any more

Ah, got it.

Is your laugh scary?

First, the idea that games are more expensive and that developers haen’t raised their prices is nonsense.

You’re a braver lot than I am A.V. Club; I haven’t even heard of most of these films and yet you reviewed them all. I didn’t know Kidnap had a theatrical release, I thought it was some straight to DVD operation that was advertised on the Redbox I pass by on my way into the grocery store. The ones I have heard of on…