Once upon a time, my ideal world consisted of me and my video game consoles. Too bad it didn't end happily ever after.
Friday, April 16, 2010 |
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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?
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 |
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Grammar is useful for providing focus and clarity, but shouldn't we give greater weight to meaning and originality?
Saturday, April 10, 2010 |
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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.
Thursday, April 08, 2010 |
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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?
Friday, April 02, 2010 |
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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.
Thursday, April 01, 2010 |
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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.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 |
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The U.S. is often portrayed as a benevolent entity in first-person shooters. Is this perspective reasonable?
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 |
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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.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 |
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JRPGs are often lambasted for their frequent cliches. Is this a healthy form of game criticism? And is there a greater, less conspcious threat?
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 |
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Do video games really cause obesity? Read on to discover if there's a legitimate causal relationship.
Monday, March 22, 2010 |
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A detailed history of Final Fantasy 3. Interesting facts, battle system enhancements, and story details included.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
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A detailed, spoiler-free review of Final Fantasy 13. This slam dancin' trash talkin' moogle gives it two Kupo Nuts.
Monday, March 15, 2010 |
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A detailed review of one of the finest DS import games, Tales of Hearts.
Thursday, March 04, 2010 |
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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.
Thursday, March 04, 2010 |
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Check out my impressions as I revisit Final Fantasy 12 -- a game that disappointed me when it was released nearly four years ago.
Wednesday, March 03, 2010 |
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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?
Wednesday, March 03, 2010 |
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Lunar Silver Star was recently released for the fourth time (in the U.S.). Are there enough bromides to make me purchase it again?
Tuesday, March 02, 2010 |
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Game journalists frequently use the term "emo,", but is it an appropriate word choice, and if so, what does it even mean?
Friday, February 26, 2010 |
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A brief write-up thanking two community members that are essential to Bitmob's success.
Friday, February 26, 2010 |
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