I have a feeling as I start into Dragon Age II that I’m going to ask myself again and again… Read more Dragon Age II: Shorthand and sequels
Project Ico: Silence and singularity
Why play old games? Having spent four weeks writing about a twelve year old game from two console generations ago,… Read more Project Ico: Silence and singularity
Project Ico: Just a little longer
Dear readers, let me tell you a secret. I’ve finished Ico. It’s not a long game, after all. There’s even… Read more Project Ico: Just a little longer
Project Ico: Broken to work
Between games like the original Tomb Raider, and the Uncharted series, it’s pretty clear that Ico is neither the first… Read more Project Ico: Broken to work
Project Ico: Fear and trembling
Sony’s 2001 Playstation 2 game Ico begins with a boy and three men on horseback. The boy shares a horse… Read more Project Ico: Fear and trembling
Free Mario
Josh Goldberg, a student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has built an HTML5 version of the NES classic Super Mario Bros.,… Read more Free Mario
Being Batman ain’t cheap
On the cost of being Batman, 1939 vs. today. via Mashable, who also did the math for Spider-Man, The Hulk,… Read more Being Batman ain’t cheap
Above the map
I was an impressionable age when the Super Nintendo Entertainment System was released in 1991. I’d spent hours and hours… Read more Above the map
You can’t un-see it
Evidence in a 60-second cartoon that The Matrix might secretly be the best videogame film ever made. The power-ups, running/jumping… Read more You can’t un-see it
Kids and chores
There’s a stark difference between just stating that Ethan is Shaun’s father rather than showing the complexities of their relationship;… Read more Kids and chores
Gavin Craig 