Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Pixels’

I have come to terms with the fact that video games had an integral part in my developmental years. I remember (to this day) the mystery of having to blow on the game cartridges to get them to work. I…

Steam Summer Sale 2015 Picks

The 2015 Steam Summer sale is under way right now, and, early pricing hangups aside, it is a great way to get some terrific games for a great price. However, among the pile of triple A titles, there are a bunch of…

Tribeca ’15: “That Dragon, Cancer” Q&A with Ryan Green

This is the second part of my coverage of the documentary feature “Thank You For Playing”, which premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. The film is centered around Ryan Green, his wife Amy, and his family, as they endure the…

Tribeca ’15: “Thank You For Playing” Interview David Osit and Malika Zouhali-Worrall

Thank You For Playing is the unifying of the film and video game mediums as expressive art forms, but it’s something much more than that. This is a documentary about humanity; it’s about love, death and grief and all of the…

The Young Folks Podcast: Episode One

  Hello! Jose and I are here presenting our very first podcast for TheYoungFolks.com. Be patient with us as we become more well acquainted with the wonderful world of podcast’s. We’re learning. Our hope for Episode 2 is for an audio…

Telltale’s Game of Thrones – Ep. 3 Launches TOMORROW

Telltale Games hit the SURPRISE button once again. This week you can catch the third episode of their first season from the world of Game of Thrones, entitled “The Sword in the Darkness”   This interactive, episodic story puts players…

The Legend of Zelda: NES Retrospective

This article was written in 2015 before the release of Breath of the Wild. To see how the Nintendo Switch game harkens back to this game, check our review here: There’s really no other experience like The Legend of Zelda…