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Marty Sliva

Marty Sliva was the Deputy Editor of The Escapist. He's been writing and hosting videos about games, movies, television, and popular culture since 2011, and was with The Escapist from 2019 until 2023. In a perfect world, he'd be covering Zelda, Persona, and the hit TV series Lost on a daily basis.

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Final Fantasy XVI’s excellent writing, emotional performances, and energetic combat make for a wonderful new take on the series.

Final Fantasy XVI’s Opening 15 Hours Are a Fascinating Evolution for the Series

This week on the Slightly Something Else podcast, Yahtzee and Marty discuss loot in video games like TotK and Diablo IV.

We Need to Talk About Loot – Slightly Something Else

Persona 3 Reload is once again cementing the fact that there is no definitive version of Persona 3, and there probably never will be.

Persona 3 Will Never Have a Definitive Version, and That Sucks

The Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) demo completely sold me on these characters, this story, and the spectacular action that surrounds them.

Final Fantasy XVI’s Demo Completely Sold Me on the Game

This week on The Recap podcast, Marty, Frost, and Darren discuss Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and how it stacks up with some other great animated movies in the history of animation.

Where Spider-Verse Ranks Among the Greatest Animation Movies Ever – The Recap

Square Enix wants you to know that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is going to be on two discs, which is simultaneously dumb and brilliant.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s Two Discs Are a Gimmick That Absolutely Rules

Fighting Games That Have Actually Hooked Us Over the Years | Slightly Something Else Marty Sliva Yahtzee Croshaw Street Fighter 6 Mortal Kombat Marvel vs Capcom 3

Fighting Games That Have Actually Hooked Us Over the Years – Slightly Something Else

Konami revealed Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, but without Hideo Kojima, what exactly is this franchise?

Without Hideo Kojima, Is Metal Gear Solid Delta Even Metal Gear?

This week on the Slightly Something Else podcast, Yahtzee Croshaw and Marty Sliva discuss video game horses and how they kind of suck.

Video Game Horses Are Overrated – Slightly Something Else

With The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Skyview Towers, Nintendo has perfected the familiar mechanic of Ubisoft towers.

Tears of the Kingdom Has the Best ‘Ubisoft Towers’ Ever