Class Warfare, and the Ultimate MMORPG
So I've been playing a lot of Guild Wars 2 here recently -- relative to other games, at least -- and I've been giving a lot of thought to the whole class/profession system. It seems really silly to me. I'll start with a little backgroun ...
Audiophiliac…Music and Sound in Games
Hello everyone -- well, the about 20 people who actually "read" my blog, Earlier this week I confessed to the world my love for audio. I promise, it wasn't a secret, music and sound is a big part of life. Ergo, it follows that music and sound are a big ...
All the Small Things…
It is now halfway through December and here I am once again in front of my laptop, hoping to share some of my insight with those whose wish to read -- although there are undoubtedly very few of the aforementioned. What I would l ...
Sientiendo Mucho Mejor Que Ayer — I feel much better, now back to Video Games!
Hello everyone, sorry for holding out on you for the past two weeks, I guess after the stress of finals and some personal issues I just crashed, general adaptation syndrome and whatnot. Anyway, enough about me. Here have some game news: &nb ...
Video Games Become Too Cinematic: I Blame Halo
So I just got out of the shower, in other words, I just got done meditating, and a thought occurred to me. I have seen more and more games nowadays become more and more cinematic -- that is, movie-like; limiting control and presenting narrati ...
Video Game Music, Game Development and Skyrim Launch Video.
It has been quite a while since my last post and I apologize; unfortunately my blogging and video game related activities must come behind my academics and my job. Because it has been a while, I want to start by catching everyone up. & ...