Around midnight last night I had a desire to play something. Something I’m sure everyone can relate with. Something new, something you hadn’t already mastered or invested 1000 hours into. I looked to my ever growing Steam library; the Winter Sale did just wrap up, maybe I’d find something new worth […]
Indie Spotlight: Rakuen
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXJqi2KmhCw] I’m sure we’re all fans of Hayao Miyazaki, here. That’s the assumption, at least, since I’ve yet to meet anyone who isn’t. And that is why we should all be looking forward to Rakuen, an adventure game inspired by The Legend of Zelda, Miyazaki films, and the definitive retro adventure […]
That time you lost $6500 worth of data
Ok, so maybe it wasn’t $6500 worth, but we’ve all had unfortunate cases of data loss before. You forgot to save your essay in MSWord, Photoshop crashed on you in the middle of a project, Windows decided to update in the middle of your non-autosave game. That sucks. But it […]
Pre-Ordering Watch_Dogs. Which One Should You Get?
Back during SDCC 2013 I pre-ordered Watch_Dogs and waited eagerly for it to release. To my dismay, the release date was pushed back. I was sad at the time but I rather the dev team work out all the bugs and give us a great game than a rushed to […]
PLAY THIS: Child of Light
Introducing a new weekly segment called PLAY THIS. This series is intended to let you know about games that may have slipped under your radar. We’ll be covering a variety of platforms and price ranges, the only stipulation being that the game in question has to be a recent release. […]
PC vs Console? Where Do You Put Your Money?
This has been done over and over again, but I’m doing it now because I want to know which one to get. My research hopefully will lead me to a decision. Console Pros: Cost to enter You have a set price and you know what you’re going to get. […]
The Walking Dead Walks Away With Top Honors At the 2012 Spike Video Game Awards
If you missed Spike’s annual Video Game Awards last night don’t worry. We did, too. But we’ve got a full list of winners for you regardless. This year’s awards were live streamed by Kotaku and also covered by a USA Today Liveblog which actually covers things pretty nicely. But if […]