I feel like all I’m about to do is state the obvious. A thought came to me as I finished up Heavenly Sword as my mind turned to stories in […]
QWERTY: OnLive – I Call Bulls**t
You’re promising a whole new world. OnLive is the console killer. It will change the industry and make having to upgrade obsolete. I call bulls**t.
March’s ’09 Round Table Entry – Fumito Ueda
About the Author: This month’s topic turns the literary focus from the medium, to the author. If you submitted a post to either the January or February topics, feel free […]
QWERTY: Racism Makes the World Go Round
Is Resident Evil 5 racist? Short answer: No. Long answer:
How Sonic Ruined Other Platformers for Me
Having played the 4 key Sonic games from the Genesis era recently thanks to the Ultimate Genesis Collection I have come to a realization. These platformers are very different than […]
L.B. Jeffries on Video Game Critics
I love L.B. Jeffries’ writing. To me he is one of the most eloquent and hardest working in our field. And to my knowledge does it all for free. He […]
The Noby Noby Boy Review Analysis
Let me reiterate the opportunity. Two reviews, using the same game, within 4 days of each other, using the same scoring method and same scoring scale gave two vastly different scores. The scores are not always alike, in fact, they very, very rarely are, but the difference is usually like a 7.6 to an 8.1. The scores are close if not even closer. The meanings are usually between really good to borderline great or whatever the specific scores might be for a game. But from ‘Passable’ to ‘Outstanding’ is a very different matter.
QWERTY: SEGA = Sadistic Elderly Gloating A**h**es
I’ve been getting my ass handed to me. That is my thesis.
Flower: A Dad’s Expirience – Aesthetic
Last weekend after a movie I sat my Dad down and started up Flower for him to try out. Now my Dad hasn’t tried a video game since the mid-90s and those were the PC adventure games. We’d play them together. But given Flower’s casual nature, simple controls and pleasing aesthetic, I figured he would get into it and I wanted a non-gamer’s take on it.
QWERTY: Sony’s Diabolical Plan to Drive Me Insane
(This is the first…thing I got from him. It is reproduced exactly. I have nothing further to say. – The Swain)
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Flower is pretty. There, that’s obligatory nice thing to say about it.