The JRPG decline and renaissance...
So, there's this interesting phenomenon going on at the minute. Whenever mainstream gaming journalists feel the need to talk about JRPGs, they always seem to frame the discussion as if JRPGs have been...
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Magic 2014 - Duels of the Planeswalkers Leaps to Android
Magic 2014 - Duels of the Planeswalkers Leaps to Android Another year, another videogame iteration of the world's most popular fantasy card game - only this time Duels of the Planeswalkers will also...
View ArticleThe Time Games Helped Me Come Out
The Time Games Helped Me Come Out Games can help you explore which you like better, a posture collar or a dog lead. Read Full Article
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Beyond: Two Souls Shows Off Bullet-Time Combat
Beyond: Two Souls Shows Off Bullet-Time Combat Jodie's ghost companion may be doing the heavy lifting, but she's far from helpless. Quantic Dream head honcho David Cage has spoken at length about his...
View ArticleWhy certain people will defend a clearly bad game
So, I'm sure its no surprise that The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct is receiving terrible reviews but what I'm surprised about is how many people are defending the game saying things like: "The...
View ArticleApp Store Rejects "Uncomfortable" Sweatshop Game
App Store Rejects "Uncomfortable" Sweatshop Game Sweatshop HD, a game that "challenges young people to think about the origin of the clothes we buy," is the latest app to fall afoul of Apple's content...
View ArticlePoll: Tolerance of other's opinions
If someone you knew thought that your favorite game was diarrhea in virtual form or their favorite game was in your opinion, a complete abomination; how would you react?
View ArticleElizabeth is not the PC
Every gaming site keeps blathering on about how great Elizabeth is going to be in Bioshock Infinite. And to be fair the bullshit hype does sound impressive. But something really bothers me: you don't...
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Tomb Raider Writer Halves Lara's Kills For Narrative's Sake
Tomb Raider Writer Halves Lara's Kills For Narrative's Sake But, Rhianna Pratchett admits, there's only so much not-killing a combat heavy game can take. "It's very difficult to keep that good affable...
View ArticleZero Punctuation: Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider This week, Zero Punctuation reviews Tomb Raider. Watch Video
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Rumor: More Evidence Suggests Always-Online For Next Xbox
Rumor: More Evidence Suggests Always-Online For Next Xbox The "Durango" (codename for the next Xbox) development kit claims that Microsoft's next console will be always-online, require the use of...
View ArticleQuirky ways you eat/drink stuff
For example I will eat burgers upside down, about 95% of the time (the missing 5% is when people look at me strangely and I don't want the attention).I find a flat top and a curved bottom fits my mouth...
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Woman Loves Science, Astounds Facebook
Woman Loves Science, Astounds Facebook "Is this 2013?" Andrew asks, as she dips a toe into the Twitterverse. If you have a Facebook account, odds are you've seen I Fucking Love Science at some point,...
View ArticleHuffPost publishes jokey article about men being beaten and sexually assaulted
Uh... So this is gross. I generally like Huffington Post articles, though they can get a bit too tabloidy at certain points, but they recently published this piece of emetic "fluff" about a girl...
View ArticleNo Right Answer: Worst Videogame Sidekick Ever
Worst Videogame Sidekick Ever With videogame sidekicks being annoying at best, and game breakers at worst, Kyle and Dan try to figure out which sidekick should be kicked in the side. Watch Video
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Voyager 1 Exits the Solar System - UPDATED
Voyager 1 Exits the Solar System - UPDATED 35 years after it launched, the Voyager 1 spacecraft has officially moved beyond the heliosphere - but it's apparently still a step away from interstellar...
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The 2013 Steam Indie Spring Sale Is Here!
The 2013 Steam Indie Spring Sale Is Here! Spring is here, and that means it's time to get our your money and throw it at Steam. On the off-chance that you have any money left over from the last Steam...
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Update: Richard Garriott: "Most Game Designers Really Just Suck"
Update: Richard Garriott: "Most Game Designers Really Just Suck" Garriott thinks the system is failing game designers, by funneling everyone who isn't clearly talented at either programming or art into...
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Adria Richards fired
So remember Adria from the pycon mess? This apparently just happened some minutes ago: ( twitter link here: https://twitter.com/SendGrid ) Now don't get me wrong I do somewhat think that this reeks of...
View ArticleWe Are Our Avatars VI (Open)
Welcome to We Are Our Avatars VI Ahem. Welcome to We Are Our Avatars VI, or WAOAVI for short. My name is Saltyk, and I will be acting as the Game Master for this thread. That means that I am more or...
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