Shawn Petraschuk

Fearless leader, dashing and debonair Executive Editor, and Co-Founder/Owner of COGconnected. Raised on an NES, came of age on the PS1, turned 'crusty, old grumpy gamer' on the Xbox One and PS4. I play it all from shooters to RPGs all while grumbling about getting owned by 12 year olds. The reflexes just ain't what they used to be ya know?

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I Believe in VR and I’ve Got the Crap-Stained Shorts to Prove It

VR has its fair share of detractors but a hair-raising, cuss inducing reign of terror in ‘Here They Lie’ sold me on its possibilities.

Top 5 Video Game Releases to Watch in December 2016

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Skyrim Special Edition Review – Triumphant Return of the Dovahkiin

One of the jewels of its time, Skyrim is given new life on the current generation with The Elder Scrolls V; Skyrim Special Edition.

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Battlefield 1 ‘Black-Washing’ Controversy Shows Petty Racism is Alive and Well

You read that right. Apparently ‘black-washing’ is a thing in Battlefield 1 and of course, there are a few people making some noise about it.

Top 6 Video Game Releases to Watch in November

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Batman: Arkham VR Review – I’m Batman… For Real This Time

Batman: Arkham VR puts you in the boots of Gotham’s darkest hero. Never before have you been closer to living your childhood dream of being the Bat.

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The Big 5 – The Five Biggest Games of September 2016

The Big 5 is back for its monthly installment and while this month is a bit sports heavy there’s still a ton of great games coming. Summer drought begone!

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Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 VR’s Tasteless Sexual Assault Mode Promotes Rape Culture

Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 VR has a mode that actively allows players to sexually assault characters. This makes us feel some sort of way, and it’s not good.