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It’s that time again… Inspired by another GamerNodian’s recent feature on things to hate, I’m going on a bit of a rant about the definition of being a gamer, and what a gamer is in my eyes. Enjoy! 00:00… Read More »
A game that changed your opinion about something For today’s entry, I was initially thinking along the lines of political or philosophical perspectives somehow influenced by some magnificently meaningful video game, and my brain was working overtime to figure out… Read More »
In a recent interview with IGN, Microsoft Game Studios’ corporate vice president Phil Spencer revealed that the company is planning to release future Halo titles on a frequency more similar to that of Halo Wars, ODST, and Reach. Spencer was… Read More »
Rambi's back in new Donkey Kong Country Returns trailer
[flash width="540" height="328"]http:/www.youtube.com/v/y83z8e2isrI?fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01[/flash] We knew it would be a fairly faithful revamp of the classic, but now it’s confirmed that animal buddies like Rambi will triumphantly rejoin Donkey and Diddy Kong in their new old adventure, Donkey Kong Country Returns…. Read More »
Halo: Reach Scribblings
I’ve never been a big Halo supporter. Throughout the years, though, I felt like my arguments against the franchise had grown thinner and thinner simply due to lack of interest and real, hard analysis, even though I have played every… Read More »
In what sub-genre does Halo belong? Arcade shooter, arena shooter, story-driven shooter, vehicle-based shooter? It’s all of these and none of them simultaneously, which confounds any effort to define the "Halo Factor" into any reasonable set of details. And with… Read More »
If you’ve been playing video games for a while, you know that commercially licensed games often stand out as particularly awful titles. Whether they are based on movies, cartoons, or novels, they are released consistently every year despite their poor… Read More »
If you want to return to the Renaissance before November, then PSN has a deal for you. However, as you might expect, there’s a catch. A Plus-sized catch. PlayStation Plus subscribers will be granted access to the Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood… Read More »
The game you are most content watching someone else play There are many games that I don’t particularly enjoy playing, but it takes a special kind of dichotomous masterpiece to play abhorrently enough to keep me away from the controller,… Read More »
[flash width="540" height="328"]http:/www.youtube.com/v/bgEKXcHiubg?fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01[/flash] With the preemptive leak of the Bioshock: Infinite gameplay footage seen for the first time almost a month ago at a press conference in New York, gamers are even more curious to know just what it means…. Read More »
