All Posts by: Jason Fanelli

By Jason Fanelli, March 10, 2010 0 VG Review

Nintendo’s plucky plumber has had a vice-grip on the console go-kart racer market. Crash Bandicoot, the animals from Madagascar, and even the Nicktoons have tried to usurp Mario from this throne, only to be completely outclassed. Finally, he may have… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, March 1, 2010 0 Features

I’ve been working in gaming retail for some time now. I see all that there is to see, from hardcore, passionate gamers to the sports-game-only crowd. One of the most interesting things about the job is this all-too-famliar scenario: a… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, February 23, 2010 0 VG Review

I didn’t experience Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney until last year, but when I did, I played all four games in about three weeks. To say I was hooked was an understatement. When I heard about a fifth game starring prosecutor… Read More »

Nudity Not Needed: Loving The Love of Mass Effect 2

By Jason Fanelli, February 8, 2010 0 Features

There are a lot of things Mass Effect 2 does very well. Any review you read will tell you just how well done the game is, from gameplay to the soundtrack to, and perhaps most importantly, the story. BioWare creates… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, February 2, 2010 0 VG Review

Capcom never fails to deliver to its fighting faithful. After last year’s excellent Street Fighter IV showed us the future of the 2-D fighter, the Wii now gets a taste of what Capcom does so well with Tatsunoko VS. Capcom:… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, January 22, 2010 0 VG Review

I’ve played a lot of shooters in my time, so many that every once in a while, I’d like some variety. I can only stand shooting generic bad guys while spewing generic macho quips for so long before I get… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, January 18, 2010 0 VG Review

I was introduced to BUZZ!, Sony’s quiz show franchise, through their first PS3 offering, BUZZ! Quiz TV. It instantly became a party favorite, topping even the quintessential party game Wii Sports. When I saw that Sony was a making a… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, January 11, 2010 0 Columns

The announcement of the 2009 Nodies will show the best of 2009’s gaming landscape had to offer, but there was only one award for sound (Best Audio going to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves). There was a lot to talk about… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, January 10, 2010 0 Features

Today marks one year with GamerNode. I can hardly believe it’s already been a full year of writing for a website. I remember being fresh out of college and not knowing what the hell would happen to me, and now… Read More »

GamerNode’s Live Coverage of the 2009 Spike VGAs!!!

By Jason Fanelli, December 12, 2009 0 Features

Follow the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards LIVE with GamerNode! Follow all the action on GN’s own super secret backup blog! (Thanks to the GN backend for not properly posting CoverItLive) Click here for all the news!