So I was sitting on my couch the other night, playing through my 100th hour of the hugely underrated Mad Max game (about a 30 hour game so that should give you a feel of how much I’ve enjoyed it and tried stretching it out) and I realized, I had pretty much 100%’ed the game, […]
“Death is not the end.” A line used from the J.O Barr classic graphic novel turned cult movie, The Crow. What that saying means is death is not always where the story (or in this case, game) ends. Sometimes death is just a necessary step towards progress (at least in the fiction world). Here are […]
When you lose in some video games, they placate you and hold your hand and make you feel better about playing again and giving it another go. In the 1990 game Balance of Power, when you game over’d, they wanted you to know you sucked at life and they did not want to reward that. […]
What can we even say about the loss of Satoru Iwata? This is a massive loss for the industry and nerd culture as a whole. Thing is, we should not focus on the loss of the man. Instead, we should honor him through his work and remarkable accomplishments, like he would want. And honestly, a […]