My Midnight Launch: Grand Theft Auto 5
Let the Good Times Roll (Over Some Hookers) For me, gaming has always been a fond part of my life, even my social life! My close circle of friends always have a tradition for midnight releases: go early to the release, get the ...
Kenji Inafune’s New Project Sure Looks Mighty
Back in October of 2010, Kenji Inafune stated that he was leaving Capcom to “start his life over”. Since then he’s made a couple cameos in games like Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 and Sweet Fuse, but hasn’...
SpawnFirst and SlasherJPC’s Game of the Year 2013
This is it, PEOPLE! SpawnFirst and SlasherJPC have decided on their 2013 Game of the Year! Too soon, you say? What the heck are we doing, you’re wondering? We. Don’t. Care. Come Hell or high water, we’ve alrea...
Breaking the Fourth Wall: Speaking to the Players
Hello one and all, BrowQuirk here again here to talk to you about things that interest me and my opinions about them in the gaming world! Today, I would like to speak on the subject of the fourth wall and how game developers of...
Bro’s Before Randoms
I’ve always been a firm believer that nothing in the gaming world will ever triumph the unrivaled satisfaction of playing a game with your mates. Irrespective of attempting to conquer a game arm in arm, united against a commo...
GamerHorizon Takes a Trip Down the PSOne Memory Lane
The original PlayStation. I’d be lying if I said that I didn’t have any fond memories of that console. With all the blockbuster releases-by-the-minute climate that we have these days, with an overabundance of popula...
The Best Of Early Access
Early Access, Bringing Alphas/Betas to the Masses I’m sure you guys have all heard of “Early Accessâ€, it’s Steam’s way of connecting you to the developer and involving you in the entire process from pre-alpha ...
Who’s Really Being Cheated by Shortcut Packs?
Shortcut packs are DLC for purchase to unlock all guns, attachments, and anything else the pack offers for the multiplayer experience. It helps people who purchase the game months after launch to stand a fighting chance against...
Console War (and Peace)
For a lot of gamers, November can’t arrive fast enough. Both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 are coming out. While PS4 just recently announced their launch date of November 15th in the United States and November 29th in Europe...
A Newbie’s Guide to Free-to-Play Games
Free-to-play (F2P) games have all the attention grabbing it needs in its title alone. “Free to play†is enough to spark the interest of any gamer because, let’s face it, we love buying games but sometimes we want somethin...
Dragon Con 2013: Best of Video Game Cosplay (So Far)
I and my laconic but charming cameraman (my brother, Edward) set ourselves a task: find the very best of video game cosplay at Dragon Con 2013. Â Many came, few were chosen.* Check them out here. ELIZABETH AND BOOKER, BI...
SpawnStaff’s August Playlist
We’re nearing the end of summer, and coincidentally, the end of the “late summer game drought” as well. Pretty soon, we’ll be strolling our way into autumn, with the cooler weather and the shorter days p...
Where Have All the Characters Gone?
Good or evil. Hero or villain. Paragon or renegade. Savior or conqueror. In the past few years, RPGs almost exclusively have involved a choice-making system. The level of choices and how those choices effect the story of the ...
The Future of Games in the Digital Age
A new generation of consoles and games can be found on the horizon and with them the hopes of better games and new innovations with them. Of course, the start of a new generation isn’t without its obstacles, the Xbox On...
The Amazon Console May Be Dead on Arrival
On August 8, news spread of a new console in development by the online retail company Amazon. The new console is supposedly an Android-based console in which consumers can buy and download games through Amazon’s digital...
