Daily Archives: April 29, 2011

Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection: sequel included

I’m a sucker. I know this and Square-Enix knows this. I’m not alone, either. Like a lot of gamers my age the early Final Fantasy games hold a special place in my heart and that warm glow of nostalgia is … Continue reading

5 Comments

Gears of War 3: shotgun blues

I’m hunkered down behind a wall of packed dirt and loose stone. The bullets rip the air a few inches from my face. The wall behind me and the surrounding dirt and cobblestone path explode into bits of debris that … Continue reading

8 Comments

BlazBlue Continuum Shift: you are not ready

In David Mamet’s Redbelt, a movie he inexplicably made about karate, Chiwetel Ejiofor plays a champion karateist. He explains to a woman how martial arts can teach her to control difficult situations. To demonstrate, he indicates a place across the … Continue reading

6 Comments