The PlayStation 5 Reveal: My Thoughts
June 11th 2020; the day the ninth generation of game consoles officially kicked into high gear, as Sony unveiled their latest system. The...
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Rob Cain
May 19, 20207 min read
Why I won't be buying The Last of Us Part 2: Principles and Unethical Behaviour in the Game Industry
The Last of Us Part 2; it’s certainly one of the most anticipated titles as the curtain falls on the eighth generation of game consoles....
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Rob Cain
Apr 30, 20201 min read
Mirror's Edge and Mirror's Edge: Catalyst: Worthy Concepts, Mixed Execution
#MirrorsEdge and #MirrorsEdgeCatalyst were two of the most unique entries in #DICE's line-up of games. I take a look at what worked, what...
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Rob Cain
Apr 17, 20206 min read
Post-Play: Five reasons why the Deus Ex series needs to make a comeback
Sci-fi escapism certainly has its popularity while we’re all self-isolating. Over the last couple of weeks, I played through Deus Ex:...
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Rob Cain
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Daniel Craig's 007: A James Bond Retrospective
#NoTimeToDie was set to come out this month, so I thought I'd take a look back at #DanielCraig's run as #JamesBond. From #CasinoRoyale to...
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Rob Cain
Apr 2, 20201 min read
Final Fantasy VII Remake Impressions from a Series Newcomer
My latest video covers #FinalFantasyVIIRemake; as someone who's never played the series before, here are my impressions on the title's...
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Rob Cain
Mar 19, 20201 min read
The Boys and the Pitfalls of Modern Society
After a long hiatus, I'm back to making #YouTube videos. Here's my latest analysis on #TheBoys and how its deconstruction of both the...
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Rob Cain
Dec 27, 20197 min read
Post-Viewing: The Rise and Fall of Disney's Star Wars Sequel Trilogy
After four years, Disney’s take on Star Wars is coming to an end and its overall impact is mixed to say the least; reactions to the final...
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Rob Cain
Jun 20, 20191 min read
The Surprising Enjoyability of Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
I'm taking a look at the overrated and often overlooked strategy title #CivilizationRevolution by #SidMeier in this video analysis. This...
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Rob Cain
Jun 8, 20191 min read
Trainspotting 2: Leveraging the Sequel Time Gap
Trainspotting 2 by Danny Boyle is the topic of my latest video analysis. I look at how the film uses its twenty year time gap to form its...
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Rob Cain
Jun 2, 20196 min read
The Downward Spiral of Game of Thrones Season 8: My Thoughts
WARNING: Massive spoilers for all of season eight ahead! After eight long years, arguably the most popular TV show of this decade came to...
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Rob Cain
May 9, 20191 min read
The Tragedy of Alien Isolation: A Licence Cast Aside
My latest video analysis is on Alien Isolation by Creative Assembly. I look how the game brilliantly captured the feel of the 1979...
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Rob Cain
Apr 28, 20195 min read
Post-Viewing: Chronicling the Marvel Cinematic Universe, eleven years on
In a modern film age bursting with releases of all genres, one franchise has stood above all the rest in pop culture; you know what it...
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Rob Cain
Apr 25, 20191 min read
Why Ill Manors is one of the best crime films of all time
The underrated #IllManors by #PlanB is the topic of my latest video analysis. I look at why it deserves a place among the best crime...
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Rob Cain
Mar 28, 20191 min read
L.A. Noire: Groundbreaking Technology and Unfulfilled Potential
My latest video analysis on L.A. Noire by Team Bondi and Rockstar Games is now on my channel. I take a look into how the game's ambitious...
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Rob Cain
Mar 14, 20191 min read
The Last Samurai: How Music Enhances Theme
My first video essay on The Last Samurai is now on YouTube. I talk about how the main theme by Hans Zimmer enhances the storytelling. I...
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Rob Cain
Feb 9, 20193 min read
Videogames at the V&A Museum (#DesignPlayDisrupt): My Thoughts
On February 8th 2019, I took a detour to the Victoria and Albert museum in London for its first exhibit dedicated entirely to video games...
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Rob Cain
Dec 14, 20184 min read
Post-Viewing: The state of the DC Extended Universe, five years on
Back in 2013, the DCEU was kicked off by the ambitious but mostly average Man of Steel; what followed was a flurry of mixed review...
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Rob Cain
Nov 30, 20184 min read
The rise of lazy, cash-grab video games: My Thoughts
Modern gaming is often frustrating for all the wrong reasons; companies getting away with ripping off customers and veering into the...
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Rob Cain
Nov 30, 20184 min read
Post-Viewing: The Wizarding World’s crossing into bad prequel territory
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald has done well at the box office so far, currently sitting above four-hundred and forty...
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