Alex Langley can control gravity, swim at over eight-hundred miles per second, and has a dangerous, borderline nuclear passion for writing. He also writes news, interviews, and comics for the website rocketllama.com, has over 20,000 followers on twitter, and edits content for geek girl/web celebrity @actionchick Katrina Hill at actionflickchick.com. Thousands follow his work online, and he has been a speaker on panels at conventions, including Wonder-Con, and San Diego Comic-Con International. His published works also include academic papers.
Alex Langley
10 Greatest Superhero Video Games
While capes and cowls dominating the box office is the new phenomenon, video games are no stranger to awesome tales of superheroics. With that in mind, we've scoured the streets of Gotham, taken a double-dose of radiation, and grabbed our shark repellents to put together this list most excelsior list of the 10 Greatest Superhero Games!
Good Actors Gone Bad: The Worst Hollywood Actors in Video Games
Game makers have long tried to bridge the gap between Hollywood and gaming, hiring A-list (and sometimes not-so-A-list) talent to bring extra sales and legitimacy via their star power. Quantum Break is the newest title to combine Hollywood and the gaming world, creating an interesting hybrid of gaming and episodic storytelling. Quantum Break brought in strong, memorable actors such as Game of Thrones Aiden Gillen, Lost’s Dominic Managhan, and Lance Reddick, the spookyman from many cult classic shows. Quantum Break’s cast does a great job instilling the sci-fi thriller story with a real sense of legitimacy, but Hollywood actors don’t always do such a good job in video games. In fact, there are plenty of times where otherwise great actors just don’t seem to give a damn, dragging down the entire project with listless, weird performances. Those are the actors we’re here to talk about today— the good actors who step into the world of gaming and, for whatever reason, decide to leave their talent at the door.
11 Greatest Horror Games You’ve Never Played
We slipped under the floorboards to catch these forgotten scares - the 11 Greatest Horror Games You've Never Played.
10 Merriest Santa Claus Video Game Cameos
This benevolent bearded bro brings lots of toys all the world's girls and boys, and has been the subject of countless movies, songs, stories, and even video games, so to honor Santa's selfless night of present-bearing heroism, we thought we'd take a look at some of his best video game cameos!
10 Weirdest Video Games Based on TV Shows
Video games based on movies, more often than not, suck. And like movie games, most TV show games suck. Enough to warrant a 10 Weirdest Video Games Based on TV Shows list.
The 5 Most Disappointing Games of Last Generation
Hype is a powerful, powerful beast. Sometimes fan excitement for a new game meets a fever pitch, and occasionally we get a masterpiece of a game that meets that buzz.