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Moments of The Walking Dead

Just as a quick warning. This article will contain SPOILERS from any one of the five episodes. If you haven’t played through all of them I advise you not to read this!!!

I love most things about The Walking Dead

Good controls for video games can go a long way

 

No matter how hard I try to get into a game … if it doesn't have tight, responsive controls, then I just can't do it. I don't like being caught up in a session and then launching myself or

The Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition Review



The Witcher series, as many know, is ultimately a PC game. With this fact in mind I was weary picking this game up for the Xbox 360, but not having a competent PC, I had little choice. It is a …

Spelunky is as Devious as it is Addicting



You have traversed two levels of the cavern, you have full health and a shotgun. Just as you are getting to the exit you notice a golden idol. Knowing it could be worth thousands you venture to pick it up. …

Spike in a Rail Turns a Good Game, Into a Great One

 

 

 

Bastion is a beautiful game, there is no doubt about that. Whether it's the way the world slowly comes together around you, or just the way everything seems to be bursting with color in the post-calamity world. …

Meet the Mob: Joseph Jordan

 

Hello Bitmob community! I suppose I should make one of these. My name is Joseph Jordan, most call me Mason though. I am a newly graduated kid from the small town of Quilcene, Washington.

My love of video games …

Whats Up with Wii U Nintendo?

 

Holiday 2012, that's the date that Nintendo has set for their next-generation console, the Wii U. I have been a huge fan of Nintendo and their products for many years, going back to my first console the NES, but as …

More games should embrace user-generated content

User creativity is severely overlooked in many of today's titles.

Now don't get me wrong, I am well aware of the handful of releases that do provide gamers with tools to craft their own stories. Games like Little Big Planet …

Minecraft for Xbox 360 mines its way into my heart

 

Minecraft is a little indie game. Even if you don't keep up with the indie scene or aren't a PC gamer, there is no doubt you've heard of it. Finally, after its creation in 2009 and being "officially" released last …

Ludum Dare: 7 Days of Indies

For those who haven't heard there is currently a "contest" going on that involves a mind-bending amount of indie games called Ludum Dare. Excuse me if there are any discrepancies in this, for I have only just heard of this.…

The Next Generation is Approaching

 

When you think of Next-Gen consoles what's the first thing that goes through your mind? Is it a graphics powerhouse capable of rendering textures that could trick the eye into believing it reality? Do you think of top notch …

My top 5 favorite Video Game Soundtracks

 

Video game music, if you have ever read my articles you will know how much I love the melodies that accompany our galactic adventures, or even our deepest dungeon expenditures. So today I shall be breaking down my top …

Do Japanese games still have a place in the West?

 

Japan is an innovator in video games, that's something that everyone for the most part can agree on. If it wasn't for Nintendo and its star child Mario, video games may not be as popular or influential as

Games I’m playing this Week: Variety is best

 

 

 

Now I don't how many of you actually care about what I am playing on a weekly basis but I thought maybe posting one of these every other week or so might be fun. Here I will …

Community Discussion: Your favorite video game music

This is the discussion follow up to my video game music article I posted a few weeks ago. Basically I am interested in what some of the communities favorite OST's (Original Soundtracks) or single tracks in video games either old …

Bioware’s “initiative”

 

Oh Bioware, what has this industry come to? You give us a beautifully made game, and we spit on you oh so forcefully. Okay in all seriousness I didn't know if I wanted to write an article about Mass …

Why I haven’t given up on video game journalism

Its a harsh world out there. Some people say that its impossible to find a place to fit in, in this fast pace world. Others simply recommend not to even try. This is of course the world of video game …

Review: Mortal Kombat

 

Mortal Kombat, a series known for its gorey finishes, unique fighters, and of course controversy. The one thing this series has not had since its introduction is a title that has stood high among fighting genre giants such as 

Are games becoming more then just “games”?

 

 

There is no denying the huge influence gaming has had in american culture the last 15 years. You can see it in movies, in TV, music, and even in art. Games has evolved from something that you only …

Mobile Game: Triple Town Review

 

Welcome everybody to the first mobile game review. These will come every so often so I hope someone gets some use out of these. Anyway on to the review.


The first thing that comes to mind when I see …

The melody that is video game music

We all have different reasons for listening to music. Some relate it to their own lives. Others listen to it for emotional reasons or simply because they like the beats.

So where does video game audio fit into all this?…

Achievement Completion: Bastion

 

I need to admit something, there are only three games out of the many games I have played that I can say I have achieved "achievement perfection". Those games are Call of Duty 4, TES IV: Oblivion, and now I …

My Top 7 Games Based Completely Off Nostalgia

 

 

Hello fellow gamers, nerds, and the other type of people who may be for some reason looking at this blog post. We all have those games that are so close to our hearts that sometimes they may cloud …