In Defense of Sequels
So E3 has come and gone again. Games were revealed, journalists exhausted themselves, and the shiny replicant people that always seem to get the presentation jobs at the conferences have presumably headed back to the mothership...
Cloud Gaming: A Potential Game Changer
With the recent release of the PlayStation Now beta and the news about OnLive’s availability on the Mad Catz MOJO console, it’s safe to say we will be gaming on the cloud in the near future. From a consumer standpoint, these re...
Games You Love and Why You Shouldn’t: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Everyone is familiar with the mega-hit The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Transcending popularity among only gamers, the game is a major mainstream hit. Skyrim made it cool to talk about elves and magic in public; too many times to ...
Keeping It in the Cellophane
The Steam Summer Sale is fastly approaching and I’m no stranger to impulse buying a game or 10 during the insane price drops. The fact is that most of these games I buy I never end up playing, I know other people fall vic...
Looking Back at E3 2014: Good, but Not Great
Sean looks back at E3 2014 with a pang of disappointment mixed in with his excitement as he feels that not everyone brought their "A" game.
E3 2014: Rare Spawns Drop Good Loot
Well, it’d be remiss of me not to sum up this week’s E3 conference, and, as last week’s focus was on gender—thank you to everyone who commented, whether you agreed with me or not. The intention is not to make ...
Nintendo Won: My Thoughts on (And Analysis Of) E3 2014
Well, E3 is over. I thought it was pretty good, or as good as an E3 can be. Personally, I’ve grown a little weary of it. I’ve never actually been to an E3 in my lifetime, but the bombast and capitalistic nature of w...
Ubisoft Embraces the Current Gen with AC: Unity and The Division
After seeing Assassin's Creed: Unity and Tom Clancy's The Division, true next gen is coming and Ubisoft is one the publisher's leading the charge.
E3 2014: Sony Press Conference Review
Take a bow, Sony. For the second consecutive year, you came out and proved why PlayStation is currently the best-selling system on the market. In a day where Microsoft tried to play nice and give their competitors credit, Sony ...
E3 2014: EA Conference Review
First off, let me preface this summary of the 2014 EA E3 show by saying that I don’t really like EA. Sure, they’ve had a hand in the realization of some of my favorite game franchises, Dead Space and Mass Effect especially, b...
Road to E3 – Where’s My Sequel?! – Star Fox
Welcome to another installment of “Where’s My Sequel?!” where I take a look at games that either never got a sequel although I felt they deserved one, or a series that hasn’t had a new installment in 10+ years and is long overd...
Why Wii U is Better Than You Think
Since Nintendo revealed the Wii U Mario Kart 8 bundle, it was hard to resist opening my wallet and shelling out $330 for the highly criticized console. I know performance and content wise my PC and PS4 have much more to offer,...
Put Up or Shut Up: The Last Guardian
Way back in 2009, towards the end of Sony’s E3 press conference, a little game known as The Last Guardian was officially unveiled to the world—and upon watching the initial trailer, the gaming public essentially wept tear...
Women At E3 – A Rare Spawn?
Any gamer worth their salt knows that E3 is coming up, and is waiting with bated breath to hear the announcements from the biggest companies in the gaming industry. The current-gen lot are all awaiting Grand Theft Auto news, th...
Controlling the Message – Does E3 Matter?
With more and more game announcements being dropped before E3, Sean ponders the importance of the biggest games show of the year.
