Marty Sliva
The Escapist
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Past articles by Marty:
Is EA Actually Good Again?
With Dead Space, Jedi: Survivor, and EA Originals, I'm cautiously optimistic about the future of EA for the first time in a long long time. → Read More
Do You Have to Be Good at Games to Be a Good Critic?
Slightly Something Else podcast: Yahtzee and Marty discuss whether or not critics have to be good at video games to be a good critic. → Read More
Somehow, Sea of Stars Plays Every Bit as Good as It Looks
The demo preview of Sea of Stars is fantastic, making good on all of the RPG promises Sabotage Studio has been making. → Read More
The Dystopian Future of AI-Generated Content – The Recap
The Recap podcast: Marty, Darren, & Frost discuss the big worrying trend in content: AI, after an AI-generated Seinfeld-ish show went haywire. → Read More
The Video Game Disasters We Couldn’t Look Away From – Slightly Something Else
Slightly Something Else: Yahtzee and Marty discuss the video game disasters we couldn't look away from, like Alien: Colonial Marines. → Read More
The Video Game Trends We Want to See Go Away – Slightly Something Else
Slightly Something Else podcast: Yahtzee and Marty discuss the video game trends we want to see go away in games. → Read More
How NOT to Do Relationships in Games
Slightly Something Else: Yahtzee Croshaw & Marty Sliva discuss emotions and relationships in video games, like The Last of Us & Catherine. → Read More
Why Adaptations Keep Stumbling Over Faithfulness – The Recap
The Recap podcast: Marty, Darren, and Nick discuss adaptations like Rings of Power & The Witcher and how source faithfulness is a challenge. → Read More
Have ‘Spiritual Sequels’ Ever Surpassed the Original Games? – Slightly Something Else
Slightly Something Else podcast: Yahtzee & Marty discuss if spiritual successor sequels like Callisto Protocol can surpass the original game. → Read More
Have Video Game Adaptations Finally Stopped Being Terrible? – Breakout
Breakout podcast: This week, we're talking about video game adaptations like The Super Mario Bros Movie and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. → Read More
Nintendo Needs to Reveal the Next Switch ASAP
Slightly Something Else podcast: Yahtzee Croshaw & Marty Sliva discuss the increasing need for a next Nintendo Switch, a Switch 2 successor. → Read More
Let’s Discuss 2022’s ‘Game of the Year’ Nominations – Slightly Something Else
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss The Game Awards' "Game of the Year" nominations for 2022. → Read More
The Rest of 2022 Is Packed with Promising Movies & TV – The Recap
The Recap podcast: 2022 still has major, promising movies and TV shows remaining, like Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and Willow on Disney+. → Read More
A Slightly Civil Debate About First vs. Third-Person View – Slightly Something Else
Slightly Something Else podcast: Yahtzee & Marty Sliva engage in a healthy debate about first-person vs third-person view in video games. → Read More
In Defense of ‘Certain’ Remakes – Breakout
Breakout podcast: A defense of some video game remakes: a remake for Silent Hill 2, The Witcher, & Resident Evil 4, plus Halloween game recs! → Read More
Uh Oh, I Think I’m Optimistic About the Future of Silent Hill
Silent Hill Transmission has us weirdly optimistic for the Konami franchise's future, with SH 2 remake, f, Townfall, Ascension, & Return. → Read More
A Plague Tale: Requiem Review in 3 Minutes – A Thrilling & Emotional Adventure
A Plague Tale: Requiem Review in 3 Minutes: Asobo Studio & Focus Entertainment have a beautiful, emotional new action adventure game. → Read More
The Obscure Indie Games from 2022 We’d Recommend So Far – Slightly Something Else
Slightly Something Else podcast: Yahtzee Croshaw & Marty Sliva recommend the best obscure indie games so far in 2022. → Read More
The Last Oricru Brings Local Co-op Back to the Forefront
Quest Log: Marty discusses how refreshing it is to see local co-op brought back to the forefront in a game like The Last Oricru. → Read More
The Slippery Slope of AI Voice Acting in Games
Slightly Something Else podcast: Yahtzee Croshaw & Marty Sliva discuss AI voice acting in video games, like James Earl Jones in Star Wars. → Read More