5 Manga That Need a Game Adaptation
As someone who loves both games and manga, it’s always fun to imagine the different ways they could blend. Here are five manga series that...
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Time for Gaming to Expand its Audience?
The Kinect and Move have had lackluster reception. They weren’t complete losses, but their sales paled in comparison to the Wii’s success. They were both...
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Kickstarter Focus: Deozoa
Deozoa will be a monster-catching game released for iOS, Android, PC, Mac, Linux, and—most interestingly—the Ouya. Although it pitches itself as a game in the...
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The Hidden Way DLC Expands the Industry
I am probably with the majority when I say that the most recent onslaught of paid downloadable content has a negative impact on the games...
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Why Long Waits Hurt IPs
Early game announcements have the advantage of getting a name out before any potential competitors can set up their own stands. You see an example...
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How Games Affect the Mind
When gaming appears in mass media, it’s usually as the scapegoat for some kind of crime committed by a ‘gaming addict.’ These kind of media...
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Kickstarter Focus: Planetary Annihilation
Pitching itself as a ‘next-generation RTS game,’ Planetary Annihilation is being developed by huge names in the RTS genre. Developers from Total Annihilation, The Elder...
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Will Sony’s Gamescom Appearance Save the Vita?
Even if the company has stated that it’s fine with the Vita’s sales numbers, no one can deny it’s underperforming compared to the Nintendo 3DS....
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Top 5 Gamescom Picks
Although Microsoft did not attend the convention, Gamescom still brought a plethora of good announcements from Sony. Although the convention was clearly aimed at European...
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Is This the Golden Age of Gaming?
As the next generation of consoles is still under construction, now is a good time to take a look back on the history of gaming...
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Do Games Need to be Fun?
David Cage, who already has a reputation for bashing his own groundbreaking game, Heavy Rain, went on the record saying that he does not plan...
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Kickstarter Focus: SolForge
If you’ve read my alpha preview of Scrolls, you already know that I’m a huge fan of trading card games. This week’s Kickstarter focus is...
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Why the Wii U Will Crash and Burn
With the Wii U launching this holiday season, and only a few months leading up to it for news to be revealed, there are some...
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Is Steam Joining the Ranks of EA and Microsoft?
Steam’s recent change in its Terms of Service mirrors a move made by Sony, Microsoft, and EA: they have changed its wording to ensure that...
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4 Reasons the Patent System Kills the Industry
Patents exist to protect the inventor from idea theft or knock-off products during the first stages of conception. If someone gets a good idea, it...
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Top 5 Games of Summer
As August begins, Summer is starting to end! This Summer had its share of popular and controversial titles, but here are five that stood out...