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Peacock’s Twisted Metal Sparks a Nostalgic Path of Destruction

Twisted Metal found its way into my collection of games during the era of the original PlayStation gaming console. In my teenage years, I had an insatiable appetite for video games, eagerly bringing home new adventures week after week. In… Continue Reading →

2022 Brings New Rules and a New Location to BattleBots!

Per Matt Robot combat will look a little bit different in 2022. BattleBots’ Season 11 marks the 22nd year for the competition show that has appeared on a variety of TV networks. The fans are finally back (albeit masked) after… Continue Reading →

Lego Masters’ Season 2: Bigger, Better and Brickier?

What’s that phrase about sequels? I’m sure you’ve heard it mentioned millions of times in the past, so there’s no use in repeating it. Whether it’s true or not, that’s up for you to determine — I won’t judge your… Continue Reading →

Amazon’s Panic Brings a Killer Concept to Small-Town Life

Per Matt Carp, Texas is a small town with a big secret. This one has a game, where its losers stay to live their lives and the winners get to leave, but only if they can defy death by not… Continue Reading →

BattleBots: Bounty Hunters > Fight Night!

Per Matt Mechanical mayhem. Rock ’em sock ’em piles of mass destruction. Metallic shards and scraps flying into the air. Part science class, part reality TV show, these are just a few descriptions of what happens when hundreds of pounds… Continue Reading →

Thunderdome Takes Dodgeball to the Extreme

What comes to mind when you hear the word, “dodgeball?” Some people may remember the schoolyard battles during their younger years. Others may quote lines of dialogue from the Vince Vaughn, Ben Stiller comedy. Recently, the Discovery Channel created a… Continue Reading →

Creating Lwa: All Saints’ Eve — The Evolution of a Face Off Artist

A couple of years ago, after more than 15 years as a professional special makeup effects artist, I had the opportunity to be a part of the cast of Face Off – a makeup competition series on the SyFy channel…. Continue Reading →

Video Games Live featuring the Nashville Symphony Orchestra

Per Matt Last night, the Nashville Symphony Orchestra performed the very first video-game themed concert held in the Schermerhorn Symphony Center with Video Games Live.

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