Who Are Games Made For?
Games are for children. Games are art. Games are for man-children. Games are for all. Depending on who one talks to there is a variety of audiences who gaming is "meant" for. This variety of...
View ArticleGAEMS Unveils Two Upcoming Portable Gaming Monitor Products
When I was a kid, I used to have this red, yellow, and blue padded case for my Nintendo Entertainment System. It flew across the country with me for extended visits to my grandparents’ house, but the...
View ArticleWeekend Warrior 7/3/14
As many of us will be celebrating Independence Day tomorrow, and potentially throughout the weekend, you'd think video games would be on our collective backburners – but you'd be wrong. Like the nerds...
View ArticleNot perfect, but definitely under-rated
Sometimes I think many Transformer fans' ill will towards the Bay movies sours their opinion unfairly on any thing that has to do with them. For example, many fans will say that the movie toys...
View ArticleThe Forthcoming Condition of Video Games Through the Eyes of the Future
2077 A.D. has no doubt been an interesting year for video games so far. We've seen developers like Media Molecule and Quantic Dream continue to improve upon hologram gaming experiences with titles such...
View Article10 Big Franchises That Went Mobile
Certain games are practically guaranteed to be fun when they come out on conventional consoles, but dominating that realm isn’t always enough. Some publishers want to make a major splash in the mobile...
View Article[Update] Staff At Homefront Developer Crytek UK Not Reporting To Work
[Update] Reports are saying that, after not having been paid full wages, the staff at Crytek UK has filed grievance letters and left work.Kotaku, citing multiple sources, is reporting that over 100...
View ArticleReview for Contact(JRPG for NDS)
Title:ContactGenre:RPGDeveloper(s):Grasshopper ManufacturePublisher(s):JP Marvelous Entertainment :NA Atlus :PAL Rising Star GamesPlatform(s):Nintendo DSRelease date(s):JP March...
View ArticleBioWare's Manveer Heir On Diversity And The Fight For Inclusivity In Games
[photo by Riccardo Cellere, all rights reserved]At the most recent Game Developers Conference, BioWare Montreal’s Manveer Heir delivered an impassioned keynote about inclusivity and the lack of...
View ArticleDoom 4 To Be Revealed On July 17 At Quakecon
Attendees at id Software's annual QuakeCon will get an exclusive first-look at the company's upcoming Doom game.Parent company Bethesda Softworks just published a schedule of special events for...
View ArticleThe Gaming Wishlist: Arkham Knight Edition
A new series I will be starting with all the wants and additions I think would be absolutely epic in an upcoming video game.Spoiler Alert: If you have not played any of the previous Arkham games,...
View Article'I've Been Designing My Orc's Liver For Five Hours Now - This Is Awesome'
A new Onion video lampoons the complex character creator of The Elder Scrolls Online.The video (which is actually sponsored by Bethesda, which apparently has a good sense of humor about its games),...
View ArticleFinal Thoughts 27: Portal
Final Thoughts 27Portal Note: This is not a review, but merely my musings after having recently completed a game as part of my Rogue's Adventures playthrough of my backlog. Follow @RoguesAdventure to...
View ArticleWhat If Video Game Characters Competed On Ninja Warrior…
I don't know what it is about Ninja Warrior, but I'm a huge fan of the series. I was watching it back when the contestants didn't speak English and it wasn't called American Ninja Warrior. And as much...
View Article"A Gamers View" 7/4/14 - Blog update, please read!
Hello curious and regular readers alike! I am taking a 2 week break from the gaming community to enjoy the great outdoors! With wonderful animal friends like snakes, bears, mountain lions, and of...
View Article[Update] UFC Demo Pricing Error Fixed, Free Once More
Update: EA has emailed us about the UFC and FIFA demo pricing errors. As suspected, these were unintentional glitches.[eXcerpt]“The price associated with the FIFA 14 and EA SPORTS UFC demos was due to...
View ArticleMighty No. 9 Adds New Funding Goals, Teases Animated Show
Mighty No. 9, from Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune, had a hugely successful Kickstarter run, but it is looking to raise more money to make the game even larger.The game's Kickstarter raised nearly $4...
View ArticleLearn How Final Fight Began As A Street Fighter Sequel
A new video from Did You Know Gaming looks at Final Fight, and how it began its life as a Street Fighter sequel.The video also covers the ambiguous nature of Final Fight and recently Street Fighter...
View ArticleMy Favorite Sports Game Is From 1978
I've never been one for sports, at least not mainstream ones. After playing every sport under the sun as a kid I migrated towards individual sports like swimming in high school and fencing in college....
View ArticleTop Ten Star Wars Games (Part 2)
7. Republic Commando It’s not often that Star Wars games get a gritty, visceral feel. With Republic Commando, they were able to give you that experience in spades. A first-person shooter that gamers...
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