The world of RPGs is about to be rocked

You ever wonder about what would happen if the world became infected with zombies? You know you have detailed plans on yellow legal paper shoved away in some secret safe, in hopes that someday you’ll be able to implement those very plans on the hordes of mindless zombies and being some sort of hero to [...]

A small hope

So my little contest has had… no responses so far. I would lie and tell you I have has a small amount of responses yet I will have to say I have had zero. I would have liked for it to work maybe for 2 seconds but that was just a big hope which I [...]

E3= Excited

As the few people that read off and on know, I have been absent for some time from my blogging responsibilities. Just check the date stamp of my last blog, it will be obviously clear. I have been under the weather in every sense of the way lately and finally found a reason to blog [...]

Gamer’s Girlfriend: Types, Troubles, and Tips for the Concerned Gamer

I know the gaming world is a buzz about the leaked information of the 3d Ds system that will not have the use of glasses. It is some interesting news indeed and I will have to research it further later, but for this blog post I figured I would detour to a cause that gamer [...]

Infighting in a “nation” already being attacked.

I know, wordy title folks so you know what that means. Oh.. You don’t? Well let me just tell you since the suspense is killing me, when I have wordy titles, that usually means I have a big debate topic or a serious opinion on something. This time around it is referencing the current situation [...]

Achievements: A positive reward or Addiction?

I know what you are thinking, “How can something so simple as Achievements/Trophies become an addiction?” Well a lot of people never would have thought that something such as caffeinated drinks or video games could become addicting when first released, why couldn’t something just as simple Not be an addictive thing? To share my view [...]

Video Game Violence

This weeks second blog installment is about a controversial subject that every gamer old enough, should know a lot about. Video Game Violence is something political activists like Jack Thompson and gamers like us argue about on an almost war educing scale. I was asked to write a paper about an arguement for my English [...]

The Joy of the Extra Things.

Have you ever had that need to just redo something because you just want to go after that something extra? Take video game. Game developers add in collectibles, trophies, achievements, all for doing the tiny (or sometimes gigantic) extra thing. Most gamers seem to be suckers for these extras, D-pad knows I am. I just [...]

Game Industry? What way is it heading?

I believe that this question has been asked one too many times lately. More like been brought up into a conversation in the form of “If only the game industry would…” or “This is something the game industry sees…” and I honestly think that it’s all fine and dandy but what can we really do [...]