There was a time roughly two decades ago when videogame acting was considered a “lesser” acting medium. Audiences played the games and enjoyed the silly voices, but you hardly ever experienced a performance worth appreciating or awarding. But near the end of the 2000’s, when performance capture was taking off and videogame writing began improvingContinue reading “Top 20 Videogame Performances Of All Time”
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Top 10 Albums of the 2010’s
I’ve recently been going through every year in music for my thorough retrospectives, and as such I’ve been exposed to some fantastic albums. I wanted to talk about some of my favourites – this time looking at the 2010’s. I reviewed fifty albums as part of that decade’s retrospectives (five per year), all of whichContinue reading “Top 10 Albums of the 2010’s”
Every World Cup Winner Ranked
The 2026 World Cup will soon be upon us, and it’s got me thinking – which national teams across its ninety-six year history have been the most impressive? I’m going to rank all twenty-two teams to have ever won the World Cup based on the quality of their players and the football they played. IContinue reading “Every World Cup Winner Ranked”
2025: The Year In Music
2025 – Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, the first North American pope. 17-year-old English darts prodigy Luke Littler becomes the younger ever world champion. SNL celebrates its fiftieth year on air. Lady Gaga performs at Copacabana Beach in Brazil to a crowd estimated at 2.5 million attendees, the largest concert in history forContinue reading “2025: The Year In Music”
About Me: Video Games
I’m hopping on a recent trend for this one – I’ve seen some people fill out an “About Me” grid for their favourite videogames, talking about the best soundtrack, favourite protagonist, most underrated game etc. I want to give these twenty questions a go (based on my personal tastes, of course), but I’ve given myselfContinue reading “About Me: Video Games”
Top 20 Best Videogame Narratives
Longtime readers of my blog may not know this, but I’m actually an author. I’m endlessly writing things, whether it be for this blog or for my novels, and I’m constantly honing my storytelling craft. As a result, I’m always on the look out for media to draw inspiration from. Videogames are my favourite mediumContinue reading “Top 20 Best Videogame Narratives”
“Violator” (Depeche Mode) – Songs Ranked
Depeche Mode is a band that most people are familiar with, but I feel like their best album – “Violator” – is an unsung gem from the late 80’s. There are some cracking songs on here, with some of the best production you’ll hear from the era. How would I rank all nine songs? BeforeContinue reading ““Violator” (Depeche Mode) – Songs Ranked”
Best Film Every Year Since 1960
I wouldn’t call myself a movie fanatic, but I’ve certainly seen enough of them in my time to know the power of a good film. It’s entertainment in the grandest form, something that everyone can rally behind and enjoy as a community. I’m going to pick my favourite film of each year since 1960 (asContinue reading “Best Film Every Year Since 1960”
Matt Has An Opinion 