Craft Lake City Day One: DIY Fest 2015

Craft Lake City Day One: DIY Fest 2015
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The 2015 Craft Lake City DIY Fest Day One got off to an incredible start on Friday, Aug. 8. … read more

Salt Lake Gaming Con – Day Two

Salt Lake Gaming Con – Day Two
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By Robert Hudak On Friday, I arrived at the South Towne Expo Center just before noon to a pleasant surprise; better structure and a larger turnout lifted my spirits for Salt Lake Gaming Con’s three-day event. Where Thursday was the beta access, Friday felt like something closer to a full release. A few booths, Microsoft

Salt Lake Gaming Con: The PC vs. Console Panel – Day Two

Salt Lake Gaming Con: The PC vs. Console Panel –...
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From the beginning, I struggled to see the point of this panel. I get that there are different camps of gamers and different platforms catering to those camps, but at the end of the day, we’re all gamers. I expected a degree of elitism to rear its ugly head during the “debate,” and in some ways,

Salt Lake Gaming Con 2015: Wii U Super Smash Bros. Tournament

Salt Lake Gaming Con 2015: Wii U Super Smash Bros....
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The faint smell of sweat lingered in the air as buttons clicked rapidly and anxious onlookers judged each of the players’ meticulously calculated moves. Six rows of four TV screens spread along the right side of the middle walkway in the main hall of the South Towne Expo Center—tournaments ranged from 2v2 Modern Warfare to

Salt Lake Gaming Con – Day One

Salt Lake Gaming Con – Day One
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Gaming conventions have a subpar record in our backyard. The GEEX expos of 2010-11 felt more like military recruiting grounds with some new tech on display than cons. I attended GEEX in 2011 with the aspiration of winning a Gears of War tournament. Oh, how naive I was. I didn’t expect much of a turnout (and

Review: Signature

Review: Signature
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Signature starts with the familiar sound of a skater’s wheels rolling over cracks and features a skater named Luka Bizjak. … read more

Chelsea Wolfe – Abyss: The Aches of Sleep

Chelsea Wolfe – Abyss: The Aches of Sleep
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Two years after her breakout album, Pain is Beauty, Chelsea Wolfe has again commanded a confluence of genres to synergize into a new, consuming ebb. … read more

Review: The Knick

Review: The Knick
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While working at The Knick, Thackery pushes the boundaries of medicine, morality and race relations all while also trying to solve a plethora of 1900s medical problems as well as trying to hide and balance a cocaine addiction. … read more

Review: Roccat Taito

Review: Roccat Taito
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Much like many people who play games online, for years I never gave a second thought to the mousepad I had on my desk. It was never a factor other than I needed something for my mouse to sit on and roll across. … read more

Review: Hot Pursuit

Review: Hot Pursuit
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Hot Pursuit’s acting and jokes are so poor that it will also leave the viewer more empty and soulless than a Tinder one night stand. … read more

Review: Nickelodeon – Bunch of Play Dates

Review: Nickelodeon – Bunch of Play Dates
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Nickelodeon’s Bunch of Play Dates hit all the marks and was a welcome addition to our screen time rotation. … read more

Review: Logitech G930 Wireless Gaming Headset

Review: Logitech G930 Wireless Gaming Headset
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Logitech G930 is an extraordinary piece of hardware, handling game audio, chat and music with equal ease. … read more