Video Game Review: Song of the Deep

Partnering with GameStop’s newly created video game publishing label GameTrust, Insomniac Games has provided their latest adventure title in Song of the Deep. You, as the player, control 12-year-old Merryn, who has built herself a submarine in search of her…

TYF Column: What We’ve Been Playing July ’16

After a Mid-year review in June, the What We’ve Been Playing column has returned! While it may seem that Pokemon GO is what was on everyone’s minds for the month of July (because it was) doesn’t necessarily mean that our…

2016 Midyear Review: Best In Gaming

Now that the summer has reached it’s mid-point, we inch ever closer to the maniacal fall season of game releases. At this “checkpoint,” as it were, The Young Folks staff assembles their favorite titles of the first half of 2016,…

After “Gone Home”: Exploring the Fate of Two LGBT Runaways

“Gone Home” is a first person adventure exploration title developed by The Fullbright Company. On the day of June 7, 1995, Kaitlin Greenbriar returns home from abroad to find her home without any of her family members inside. With only a note on…

E3 2016: Xbox Press Conference

Microsoft had a very solid presentation at this year’s conference covering console updates, new Xbox Live services, and of course the game announcements that we watch these events for. Take a scroll through the list and discover or rediscover all…

An Inside Look at “POWERS” – PlayStation Exclusive Series

Sony’s PlayStation Network for subscribed fans of the platform is taking it’s placement on the “streaming-only series” train. Game consoles have been on a long stretch of legitimizing themselves as multimedia machines, and in our era of Netflix, online streaming…

Destiny’s 1st DLC: The Dark Below – New Games 12/9/14

Destiny: The Dark Below – Expansion 1 (360, XONE, PS3, PS4) The first expansion for Bungie’s Destiny goes live today, and it includes a wealth of new weapons, armors, gear and a level cap raised to 32, all wrapped around…