Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
"Metal Slug "is an Arcade series developed by SNK. It's one of the hardest run 'n' gun shooters rivaling Konami's "Contra". Photo credit: Arturous007

A Look Back with Oscar: ‘Metal Slug Trilogy’ is a great series of run n’ gun shooters

Oscar Torres, Co-Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 15, 2021
Returning after months of hiatus, 'A Look Back With Oscar' tackles the "Metal Slug" trilogy.
Street Fighter IV is the fourth installment of the series, and its true jump from 2d to 3D using the 2D gameplay of previous versions. The game continued to have expansions all the way to 2017 with new characters and gameplay mechanics. Photo credit: Antonio Fucito/Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

A Look Back with Oscar: ‘Street Fighter IV’ a bumpy return for fighting games

Oscar Torres, Arts and Entertainment Co-Editor
January 13, 2021
The transition from 2D to 3D may have had a few kinks but it help bring back fighting games back to popularity. This classic series deserved a 21st century update.
"A Look Back With Oscar" is a film column dedicated to reviewing popular movies from years ago and deciding whether those movies still hold up to today's standards.

A Look Back with Oscar: ‘Space Jam’

Oscar Torres, Staff Writer
April 15, 2020
Join Oscar Torres as he looks back on old pop culture gems and reviews them as if they were released today. Do they still hold up to today's standards?
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