Not Always A Happy Ending

   Over the past few weeks I have been giving a great deal of thought to the storytelling aspect of games, more-so than usual. While I do constantly think about things -- especially video games, nerdy topics and geeky stuff -- something hit me. There have been more and more games that don't have happy endings; that have left players with uneasy feelings or even left them feeling downright depressed.    I don't think th ...

Talking About Games for a Change

Welcome back to a blog post about actual gaming news and what I think about it (as opposed to the past several posts where I focus on how busy my life is.) First I'd like to jump into something that I am completely biased toward. So this game came out last week: I died a little inside last Tuesday when it flew off the shelves. I am completely biased. I am almost physically incapable of looking objectively at this game. I've played Ha ...

Life Lesson: If You Sit On The Fence You’ll Eventually Fall Off

    It has been a while since my last post and even longer still since I have spoken about video games or anything of geeky significance. As of late I have found myself more absorbed with school and education than normal, mostly as chemistry and calculus have really captured my attention. I'm going through a huge life transition. Namely, I have been in the process of transferring from my small private post-secondary school to North Caro ...