Everyone I know plays either Dota or League of Legends. This is not an exaggeration. I think every single person I know one of these games or the other. If they do not currently, they more than likely have at some point and will again. If they haven’t, they still care way […]
Rush by Eve Silver
Title: Rush (The Game #1) Author: Eve Silver Release Date: June 11, 2013 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Fiction, YA Science Fiction, Alien Invasion, Video Games Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon I’ve been meaning to get to this book for a while now but because I wound up in the hospital dying […]
Animal Crossing: New Leaf is Magically Addictive
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z09iRo44Mcs] Hello, my name is Amy. And I am addicted to Animal Crossing. Move aside Farmville, there’s a new sim game in town and it’s way more fun than having a life. Earlier this month, Animal Crossing: New Leaf finally saw its North American release, and it has been […]
Sony Drops Price and Details on Playstation 4
I’m just going to go out and say it, I am a Playstation fan. I have a lot of reasons for being one, but my most irrational reason is because the Xbox that I started Mass Effect on booted my save and forced me to restart the game like four […]
Fire Emblem: Awakening Review
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-BB3KbVUYI] It’s time to buy a 3DS, folks. I’m being honest when I say that it takes something special for me to become emotionally invested in a video game, but this one has done it. Fire Emblem: Awakening is, in a word, addicting. And with gorgeous visuals, a superb […]
Alan Wake Is This Week’s Humble Bundle Sale Title
For those of you who haven’t had the opportunity to play Alan Wake you are missing out on a really great experience. After years in development and a period in there, I think, where we were all certain it had either been canceled or died in development hell, Alan Wake […]
YOU by Austin Grossman
Title: You Author: Austin Grossman Release Date: April 16, 2013 Publisher: Mulholland Books Source: NetGalley ARC Genre(s): Fiction, New Adult Fiction, Video games, 1990s Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Every now and again you come across a book that really just takes you back. For me, You is one of those books. I didn’t […]
The End Games by T. Michael Martin
Title: The End Games Author: T. Michael Martin Release Date: May 7, 2013 Publisher: HarperCollins Source: Advance Reader Copy Genre(s): YA Post-Apocalyptic Fiction, YA Science Fiction, Zombie Lit Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: GoodReads | Amazon Dare I say it? Zombies are starting to get old. Even for me. And I’m pretty freakin’ hardcore when it comes to […]
Ready Player One
Before I begin this review I should probably be honest. This is one of my favorite books of all time. There are very few books that I will say that about and I will admit that no matter what I write here I cannot fully express just how awesome it […]
The Future of Nintendo: Just a Slump or Worthy of Concern?
Since the launch of the 3DS and Wii U, Nintendo has struggled to retain its hold on game market dominance, previously made possible by its massively popular Wii and DS systems. The last thing the company’s floundering sales needed was the recent $30.2 million patent infringement lawsuit on the glasses-free […]