May 2009
11 posts
Saving the video game industry and the Nintendo...
A Giant in Our Midst
The Nintendo Wii is a beautiful thing. It arrived at a time when the other gaming consoles were fighting a war for supreme mediocrity. In the front lines were rehashes of first person shooters that looked like high definition DOOM, tired licenses where the producers forgot why we loved the original in the first place and movie titles that were positioned to catch sixty...
Classic arcade games for $2.96 on Xbox Live...
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The Casual Myth
There is nothing casual about the way my spouse plays Scrabble. She stands above the steaming corpses of her opponents and nods graciously at their efforts, futile as they may be. She checks her stats and her turns every day, she works on strategies and learns new ways of winning. She doesn’t cheat, and takes the ethics of the game seriously. The very thought of a “hardcore” fifteen year old gamer...
WatchMarvel VS. Capcom 2 Trailer for XBLA.
What is your favorite song from the Transformers movie soundtrack? Oh old school geeks, you know what I mean.
