Slender: The Arrival can go back home Blue Isle’s adventure title a flop. The title may be a give-away, but there isn’t anything positive I have to say about this game or Slenderman in general. For context, Slenderman is a fictional horror character that was created by the SomethingAwful Forums in 2009. He (or it?…
Dark, thought provoking, and beautiful. That’s Dennis Kelly’s Utopia. I’ve just polished off this two-season British masterpiece, and I can’t stop thinking about it. So I thought I’d come here and share it with you. Utopia tells the story of four strangers, brought together by the mysterious unpublished manuscript of a graphic novel – one…
Creative Assembly (developers of the Total War series) promised a return to the horror of the original Alien film with this game. Hardcore Alien fans had their hopes set high, especially after the disaster that was Colonial Marines. The result is the best Alien game ever made. Alien: Isolation follows Amanda Ripley, daughter of Ellen…
Dead Space 2 is hands down the most absolutely terrifying game I have ever encountered. Playing through System Shock 2 fifteen years ago left me with a permanent complex where flickering fluorescent lights could cause me to have a full on panic attack. You’re Isaac Clarke, mechanical engineer turned unwilling hero. Suffering horrendous psychological trauma…
Are you ready to vote? Municipal elections are just about a month away, so we here at Link Mag thought we’d give you guys the rundown about things you should probably do to get prepared for them. Can I vote? It depends. If you’re eighteen or older, a citizen of Canada, and have lived in your…
If you’re looking for different tricks or treats…then be sure to stay tuned to our website for our scary game-a-day review! From October 25th to the 31st, we’ll be giving you titles of some of the games to try so you can keep it creepy. AND on the 31st, we’ll bring you a review of…
School of Computing and Academic Studies Chair, Alexander Clarke, handed in his letter of resignation to SA President Dylan Smith just hours before council met on Monday October 20th. According to President Smith, Clarke will no longer be attending BCIT, as he will be pursuing a different career path. Clarke’s departure leaves the SA with…
“A touching spectacle in the world of animated film.” The Book of Life is a charming love story bolstered by a synergy of wit, emotion and stellar visuals. A 3D computer animated film produced by Reel FX Creative Studios, the movie includes notable actors such as Channing Tatum and Zoe Saldana and producer Guillermo del…
Men, Women, and Children The feature film Men Women, & Children follows several stories demonstrating how technology can impact your relationships with other people. As someone who is “pro-technology” I was concerned with how the effects were going to be portrayed on camera. Many people are constantly spewing out things like “Technology is ruining our…
BCIT’s Student Council met again this Tuesday, October 7th. The meeting began with a concern voiced by Anya Besharah, an Environmental Health student, who asked about BCIT’s policy on electronic cigarettes. Subsequent to Vancouver City Councillors’ vote to ban e-cigarettes in public spaces, Besharah was interested in knowing how this would affect BCIT policy. Many…
Loosely based on true events, Annabelle tells the story of a husband (Ward Horton) and wife (Annabelle Wallis) who add a special doll to their collection in time for the birth of their new child. They get a lot more than they bargained for, however, when the doll becomes possessed after the couple suffers an attempted…
Just when you thought the deep fried trend couldn’t get any weirder, it gains the potential to get a little – erm, patriotic. At least for Canadians. The Deep Fried Maple Leaf – known over in Japan as Maple Tempura – is apparently a winter snack food in Japan. It’s said to have the taste…