This is a city that has been dying and corrupt for a long time and in this game you get to see how far back it goes and just how the wealthy stayed wealthy in Gotham. Gotham – The city of Gotham is a compelling character in and of itself, as every Batman story usually explores to some degree. The story follows Bruce Wayne/Batman (Troy Baker) as he investigates the mysterious Children of Arkham when his childhood friend Oswald Cobblepot/Penguin (Jason Spisak) warns Bruce about the coming revolution. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games. I played the “Shadows Edition” which gave it a cool noir filter. This was the first of the Telltale Batman games and I do intend to review “The Enemy Within” at a later date. My only issues with it were a contrived love triangle and the fact that it felt like the decisions you make don’t matter as much as they could have. If you are interested in a really good Batman story you should really check this out. This is a story that has interesting twists on characters that makes them compelling (Penguin, Vicki Vale) and also explores Bruce and the Wayne legacy in a compelling manner. (Yes, the show doesn’t come back till September.“Batman: The Telltale Series” was a game and story that was so close to being great. “Me neither.” See who? Beth? Is it Beth? Is she okay? What is going on here?!?Ĭongratulations, “This Is Us.” You’ve given fans plenty to obsess over till September. “It’s time to go see her, Tess,” Randall says to his adult daughter (pictured above). In the brief scene, future versions of Randall and Tess, who we first saw earlier this season, are sitting together looking completely shook. How about like 20 years from now? Cause that’s about how far off the last flash-forward seems.
Whether that’s tonight, or a year from now, or 10 years from now.” Because, while everything else may change, if you choose right, your people will stay the same. “Choosing our people is the closest we come to controlling our destiny. “But what we can control, are the people we choose,” Randall says. Oh, right, back to the present where Randall is giving this moving speech, while Deja (Lyric Ross) is smashing up the windshield of his car cause someone at the wedding thought she looked like his biological daughter (she’s working through some stuff, guys).Īlso Read: Dan Fogelman's 'Life, Itself' Trailer Debuts During 'This Is Us' Finale (Video) Kate tells him they need to go in to see his doctor to talk about “adjusting his meds.” What meds? Is this one of those “depressive episodes” his parents mentioned right before the wedding? She approaches her now-husband Toby, lying in their bed with a vacant expression on his face. Next we move to Kate’s future, where things aren’t looking as chill. The beginning of their romance is seen in a meet-cute by the punch bowl during the reception. Snuggled up next to Kevin is Beth’s (Susan Kelechi Watson) cousin Zoe - a character fans were first introduced to earlier in the episode when she showed up as the wedding photographer. We then cut to Kevin (Justin Hartley) on a plane headed to Vietnam, gazing at a picture of Jack from when he fought in the war. Not even a year from now.”Īlso Read: 'Old Jack' Explained: 'This Is Us' Season 2 Finale Imagines 'What If' on Kate's Wedding Day “It’s taken me 37 years to accept the fact that there is absolutely zero point in trying to control the future,” Randall says. Some seem optimistic and not too far off, and others are way down the road and hint at some serious tragedy. Brown) gives a toast at his sister’s wedding, we see glimpses of the future. In the final moments of the episode, as Randall (Sterling K.
Of course, who would creator Dan Fogelman be if he didn’t give you something new to worry about over the hiatus? Namely, a series of flash-forwards. (So that’s what “Old Jack” was all about.)Īlso Read: 'This Is Us': Susan Kelechi Watson Wants to Find Out How Randall Put a Ring on It Tuesday’s Season 2 finale of the NBC tearjerker dealt with many a present day problem for the Pearson family, but ultimately ended happily with Kate (Chrissy Metz) and Toby (Chris Sullivan) tying the knot - and a beautiful dream of Kate’s involving a vow renewal between Rebecca (Mandy Moore) and Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) on their 40th anniversary. (Spoiler alert: Please do not read on unless you’ve watched the Season 2 finale of “This Is Us.”)Īnd you thought the flashbacks on “This Is Us” would be the death of you.