Metro 2033 Redux--Review

Sports By Arthur Wilson

Cross Country with Owen LaVenture Staff Writer

By Corey Mack Metro 2033 is survival horror first-person shooter that is based in post- Sports Reporter apocalyptic Russia. This game was based on a novel by Dmitry Glukhovsky. Dmitry has written other books in this universe. This game is very spooky--not Crestdale’s CC season ended Saturday November 14th. Here are some because of jump scares, but the unknown. questions and answers with one of the team’s athletes, Owen LaVenture. At the start of the game you start off in the metro, which are underground towns in the metro tunnels. Your main objective is to deliver a message from a Q: What were some of your favorite moments during the season? man named Hunter. On this trip you run into many friends and enemies, and most A: My favorite was probably getting 3rd place in a relay race against Randolph of the people you meet die or leave you. In this world there is a darkness that you Middle. know about, but you have no clue what it is. This game looks beautiful for post- Q: I know you're home range is McAlpine Park, do you know how that got nuclear Russia. The lighting in this game is some of the greatest I've seen in a decided to be your home range? game in years (next to Far Cry 4). Game play is normal--point and kill bad guys or A: Because it is the closest range towards the school. creatures, use your med pack to heal, throw grenades to get enemies out of a spot. Q: Who were some of the athletes that ran? Stealth in this game is not the greatest ever but it still passes. Most game play A: Charlie Carr, Kristen McCann, Carolina Gonzalez Duncan, and Nimeesha elements are there and are great. I would rate this game 9/10. Coleman”

Q: How was your experience on the cross country team?

A: It was fun and taught me leadership and character by practices and teamwork. Birthday Shoutouts!!!

Q: What is your team's record?

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A: Sort of, the leaders were Nimeesha and Charlie. Hello Crestdale Middle School students

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The Book Nook By Veronika Jordan Entertainment Reporter Thanksgiving break has passed for this year, and in most cases, it was too short for everyone. December brings winter, and winter brings many English essays due and history passages to be read. Perhaps all students can give their eyes a break with a different kind of story: Manga. Influenced by the Japanese animé, comic writers in Japan have created picture books. Literally. They are very similar to American comics, only with a different art style. As opposed to American cartoons which are read mainly by children, mangas and animé are Check in the next issue for the solution! popular among teens and adults alike all throughout the US. Many people find these inspiring and humorous--you can learn, feel and enjoy with little effort.

Crestdale Comedy Club!!! C3 Maximum Ride Series by James Patterson Be there for a laugh Human experiments from birth, these young adults were infused with avian DNA to create This Friday Night at 8pm humans with wings on their backs (Called The Angel Project). There are five in total, and all have chosen their own names and formed their own flock: Maximum (Max), Fang, Iggy, Angel, and Nudge, all varying ages from 6 to 14. After they escaped, the lab been on their tail. Can they survive being hunted experiments in the open J. Michelle Gil world? Reviews: Many find this American manga adventurous and clever, and an interesting fantasy. Fallout 4 Review It is a widely popular manga you can find right here in the Crestdale Library in both manga and By Vicente Castrellon novel version. Entertainment Reporter Fullmetal Alchemist (Volumes) Bethesda, why do you do things so well? You made the iconic Skyrim series, the By Hiromu Arakawa Dishonored series, and more. Now we are talking about one of the most popular series… In an Alternate Medieval world where that's right, Fallout, and its newest installment, Fallout 4. alchemy is the most practiced science, two Story: (won't spoil anything of the story that is important) In Fallout 4, the game brothers study the taboo of alchemy in order to starts minutes before the nuclear bomb went off. You and your married partner live in a complete a human transmutation in order to house together with a little infant. You have a robot companion named Codsworth. After a resurrect their mother at a young age. However, few minutes, you have to run outside into a vault underground so you don't get destroyed everything went wrong, and they both paid the or get radiated by the atomic bomb. price. Edward Elric, the eldest brother lost his Character: In Fallout 4, you can choose to be a female, or male. You can also change leg, and his younger brother Alphonse Elric lost the way your character looks too! Afterwards, you can name him/her, and select their his entire body. Ed sacrificed his arm in order to perks. There are many perks, and they really help you like, when you eat you get less bind his brother's soul to a suit of armor. Now RADS (radiation Damage). the two brothers must endure a long quest in Graphics: The graphics are great. Not excellent because of the map size, but this game order to find a way to get Alphonse’s body and is more style than looks. It is an improvement from the last game. In the last game, there Edward’s leg back, along with bringing back were was no weather, and everything looks brown. Now things are colorful, and there are their mother. A power only found within the weather patterns. One pattern is the Radiation Storm, where the mist turns green, and you Philosopher's stone. gain radiation damage every second you are in there. Over all this is one of the great things in the game. Review: With over 64 million copies sold worldwide, this manga has Enemies: There are many enemies that you will encounter. One of my favorite/scariest been a major influence and extraordinary adventure through scientific enemies was the Ghouls A.K.A the zombies. This is overall a great game. If Shia Labeouf fantasy. Like a clever twists and action? This manga has a very was here to tell you to buy the game, he would say “JUST DO IT”. intense plot with strong characters. The manga itself was even adapted I RATE THIS into an anime series and movie.

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