Esmeralda PortilloSocial Links NavigationEsmeralda Portillo is a journalist who specializes in covering entertainment news and culture, primarily the video games community and YouTube space. Latest articles by Esmeralda Portillo 8 ways video games are trying to make the world a better place By Esmeralda Portillo published 3 October 14 Features Features 8 games that found a way around death By Esmeralda Portillo published 25 June 14 Features Features Stick it to The Man review By Esmeralda Portillo published 2 June 14 Review Review GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Dustborn review: "Almost lives up to its promise as an epic, political road trip saga"2Wyrmspan review: "Ramps up the complexity, but not the interactivity"3Stormgate review: "A little messy and a little too complicated"4SteamWorld Heist 2 review: "While sillier than XCOM's po-faced sci-fi, its mechanics are no less serious"5Apiary review: "Puts novel twists on the worker placement genre"1Alien: Romulus review – "Full of shocks and suspense but sometimes over-burdened"2Jackpot! review: "John Cena is a joy to watch but his latest isn't quite on the money"3Blink Twice review: "Zoë Kravitz makes a phenomenal directorial debut with this gripping thriller"4Borderlands review: "A frenetic and disorderly shambles gamers are likely to loathe"5It Ends With Us review: "A serious subject is sensitively handled with this Blake Lively drama"1The Umbrella Academy season 4 review: "Like any good family reunion, most frustrations can be waved away, at least in the moment"2House of the Dragon season 2 episode 8 review: "Excellent sequences can’t save a finale that’s all set-up and no conclusion"3Batman: Caped Crusader review: "A reinvention of a classic"4House of the Dragon season 2 episode 7 review: "Brutal, bloody spectacle and a chills-inducing ending, but a victim of the season's odd pacing"5House of the Dragon season 2 episode 6 review: "More dragons and great performances bring new energy"
8 ways video games are trying to make the world a better place By Esmeralda Portillo published 3 October 14 Features