As many of you may remember, I really enjoyed Record of Agarest War Zero back when it came out last summer. In fact, I kept playing it for months afterwards… so when I heard that Agarest 2 was coming out in North America so soon, I was excited. And now, I’ve played it for a few days… and I can’t say I’m impressed, unfortunately. [Read more...]

Good News Everybody! It’s time for the Summer Lull – the chance to get caught up on all the games that you’ve been putting off all year… but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing coming out. Time to cover the highlights of this fine month of July! [Read more...]

In case you’ve just been dying with impatience waiting for me to give you some more good suggestions for your entertainment enjoyment… it’s time! [Read more...]

After spending last week reminiscing about the glory of the old days – just how good the games used to be – I got to thinking about the opposite: All the good that has come in this new era – especially in terms of technology and it’s applications. [Read more...]

This might be the hardest article I’ve ever written. I’ve fallen out of love with Diablo 3. I’m not going to claim it’s a mistake, or that it sucks, or that it’s a terrible game, or that I hate Blizzard, or any of the other hundred superlatives people are using to discuss it on the forums… I just want to give some honest perspective on the game from the point of view of someone who has been thoroughly impressed with and addicted to nearly every Blizzard game released since Warcraft 1.This post is going to focus on a more general take on the game. Diablo being so devoted to the concept of ‘itemization’ and loot, I will touch on that briefly here, but I wanted to give it a bit more attention so I will be at a later date writing an entire post on that subject. [Read more...]