“Splatoon 3”: Latest Release in Trilogy
On September 9 of this year (following a slight delay from its intended July 29 release date), “Splatoon 3” released around the world on Nintendo Switch. Building on the success of the first game...
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Art Exhibit by LBCC and OSU Students on Display at Chinook Hall in Corvallis
CORVALLIS – A dynamic exhibit of paintings by Darci Pacewizc and Morgan Kroos is now on view at the new Chinook Hall Gallery at LBCC’s Corvallis campus through June 1. Kroos and Pacewicz met...
“MultiVersus” Review: Warner Bros’ Answer to “Super Smash Bros.”
“MultiVersus” is a platform fighter that started its first season in August 2022. Following a closed beta and open beta test, the game serves as Warner Bros.’ answer to Nintendo’s long-running “Super Smash Bros.”...
South Santiam Gallery Hosts “Han: The Legacy of a Divided Society”
In an exhibit that combines the personal and the cultural, Corvallis artist Julianna Souther explores her Korean heritage and what it means to be “other” in America through a collection of portraits and other...
Pokémon Puzzle: A Retro Review
In July 2022, the second wave of games for Nintendo 64 Online kicked off with “Pokémon Puzzle League.” First seeing release in the year 2000, this spinoff has made a worthwhile addition to the...
Postcard From the Future: Remembering the Emerald City
In the warm summer months of the Pacific Northwest I will find myself sitting watching America’s pastime, in the city I call a second home, Seattle. I will make the four-hour trek north and...
Postcard From the Future: Thailand’s Bua Tong Waterfall
By the spring of 2011, my family and I had been living in Chiang Mai, Thailand’s second-largest city, for about six months. I was there to set up field research for my dissertation. My...
Mexican Modernism: PDX Art Exhibit
The Portland Art Museum is having a special bilingual exhibition of artworks from the Mexican Modernism art period of the 1910’s to the 1920’s. The exhibit is named after Jacques and Natalia Gelman who...
Cruis’n Blast: Retro Review
After its release in arcades in 2017, “Cruis’n Blast” was ported to the Nintendo Switch in the fall of 2021. As the latest installment of the “Cruis’n” games, the game provides a fun experience...
