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RPG
If you have been reading the gaming section of this blog for anytime at all , you already know about my enthusiasm for old school RPGs and the Kickstarter projects…
Blizzard releases Heart of the swarm opening cinematic
Stop the presses. Stop typing, hell stop EVERYTHING! Blizzard just released the opening cinematic to Starcraft 2: Heart of the swarm. Anyone one that is even remotely into games knows that their…
Character Corner: Garrus (Mass Effect)
The concept of the “dynamic duo” is an old one. Though the term now is largely attributed to Batman and Robin, the origins of it are much older. Critics would…
Daphne Bavelier talks gaming (TED Talk)
What is better than watching a Ted talk? Watching a Ted talk about games. Daphne Bavelier, a brain scientist, has some interesting things to say about the benefits of gaming…
Review: X-Com Enemy Unknown
Every game developer of note has a signature style. Much like every movie director or author does. Firaxis has a rather unique one. In my opinion, they are the masters…
Update: Project Eternity
Today, Obsidian released their first screenshot of Project Eternity (PE). Upon seeing said screen shot, two things immediately happened. 1) My brain exploded with its sheer awesomeness. 2) The following…
An interview with Josh Sawyer
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Obsidian entertainment’s Josh Sawyer. Josh is the project director for Project Eternity, the Kickstarter for which is entering its final phase. At this point,…
The space between the bars
I’m in a dungeon of some sort. I don’t know why, but it’s safe to assume that it is probably to get something shiny. Around the corner, I can hear…
Review: Darksiders 2
In many ways, the original Darksiders was a pleasant surprise to me. The comparisons to God of War did not exactly get me excited about the game and the hack…
Panda-monium
Right, let me just get this out of my system: PandasPandasPandasPandasPandasPandasPandasPandasPandasPandasPandasPandas… Ok, I think I’m good now. Unless you have been living under a rather large rock, you should know…
