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By Josh Robinson, April 26, 2013 0 GN

Late last night, Nintendo released its long-awaited spring system update for the Wii U, which promises to decrease the system’s sluggish load times, as well as address other issues. According to Nintendo, the newest update delivers a host of new services… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, April 26, 2013 0 VG Review

When it comes to Sony’s MLB: The Show series, I’m beginning to feel as though I’m writing the same review each year. This is because SCE San Diego Studio, or SD Studio for short, brought its highly acclaimed baseball series… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, October 16, 2012 0 VG Review

The decisions we make on a daily basis typically affect a relatively small number of people – ourselves and a few select others. Generally, we side with whatever’s in our best interest, weighing the morality of these decisions when it’s… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, August 8, 2012 0 VG Review

Zen Studios is relentless in its effort to produce the world’s best stylized virtual pinball tables. Take Monty Python and the Holy Grail, turn it into a cartoon and throw it into a pinball machine; from this, Epic Quest Pinball… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, April 15, 2012 0 VG Review

In baseball, as in all team sports, there are players who possess a particular skill useful in very specific situations. These players don’t have the ability to fill a team’s everyday needs, being used only when the occasion calls for… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, April 4, 2012 0 VG Review

It’s an especially hot and humid June afternoon in the Bronx, but nothing this Braves team can’t handle down in “Hotlanta.” In fact, it’s tepid by comparison. It’s the last of a three-game series with the Yankees, tied at one game apiece,… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, March 11, 2012 0 GN, Interviews, Previews

On Monday, March 5, Mark Little, senior producer for MLB 2K12, took the time to answer some questions in a developer conference call. Question topics ranged from differences between this and last year’s games, to balancing the weight between realism and… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, February 8, 2012 0 VG Review

At some point or another, everyone comes to a crossroad in their lives, needing to make a decision about which direction to take. Some people decide without hesitation, knowing exactly which route to choose. Others test the waters first, trying… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, January 29, 2012 0 VG Review

The folks at Zen Studios never seem to rest, constantly pumping out a new batch of pinball tables for Pinball FX2. I’m still somewhat of a newcomer to the world of virtual pinball, but identifying the good and the bad isn’t… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, January 12, 2012 0 VG Review

Nostalgia often taints our point of view. We remember the past favorably. Gamers are some of the worst offenders, but every now and then, that high level of praise, years down the road, becomes warranted. I’ve always enjoyed the Mario… Read More »