Go1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Once upon a time, my ideal world consisted of me and my video game consoles. Too bad it didn't end happily ever after.
Mine2
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
We all have our own taste in games, but does having an opinion mean we need to insult fellow gamers for not appreciating Uncharted 2?
Meaning1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Grammar is useful for providing focus and clarity, but shouldn't we give greater weight to meaning and originality?
Exp5
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Have you ever wondered why more games don't convey life experiences? I have, and I've conjured my first experiential game starring a homeless person.
Pax1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Anti-video-game lawyer, Jack Thompson and American news outlets often identify video games as the culprit behind school shootings. But is that a fair examination?
Ffxv
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Last week you heard about the 3DS and now Square Enix has surprised RPG fans with the announcement of a new Final Fantasy for the system. Surprisingly, it's not Crystal Chronicles.
Battle1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Come watch Toby Davis and Brian Shirk chop-it-up as they engage in a highfalutin RPG discussion before they escape their confining turn-based battles.
Fps5
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
The U.S. is often portrayed as a benevolent entity in first-person shooters. Is this perspective reasonable?
Sheep4
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Is the division between casual and hardcore a new phenomenon? Perhaps you'll discover the answer as I explore whether gamers were homogeneous in the past.
Cliche1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
JRPGs are often lambasted for their frequent cliches. Is this a healthy form of game criticism? And is there a greater, less conspcious threat?
Obesity2
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Do video games really cause obesity? Read on to discover if there's a legitimate causal relationship.
Ff36
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
A detailed history of Final Fantasy 3. Interesting facts, battle system enhancements, and story details included.
Ff131
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
A detailed, spoiler-free review of Final Fantasy 13. This slam dancin' trash talkin' moogle gives it two Kupo Nuts.
Toh1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
A detailed review of one of the finest DS import games, Tales of Hearts.
Soundtrack-1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Game soundtracks don't sell well for various reasons, and that doesn't sit well with me, so I've decided to help publishers make this enterprise more profitable.
Ff121
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Check out my impressions as I revisit Final Fantasy 12 -- a game that disappointed me when it was released nearly four years ago.
Rpg2-3
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
The RPG genre and history share a startling connection: People often have minimal interest in either, and the former is often just a fabricated version of the latter. What can developers do to make RPGs more palpable to a wider range of gamers?
2guys_1title
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Lunar Silver Star was recently released for the fourth time (in the U.S.). Are there enough bromides to make me purchase it again?
Emo1
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
Game journalists frequently use the term "emo,", but is it an appropriate word choice, and if so, what does it even mean?
2guys_1title
by Brian Shirk, COMMUNITY WRITER
A brief write-up thanking two community members that are essential to Bitmob's success.
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