Kickin it Old School

Now that the Pax plague is officially over, i thought that this would be a good time for me to share my thoughts about some of the the experiences that I had at the event. As enjoyable as all of these new and innovative games were to play, taking a look back at the games from my childhood up to now was alot of fun as well. The classic console freeplay room satisfied my craving for not only some old school gaming fun, but it was just a place where I felt liked I belonged, especially since I spent most of my life playing all of the games that were there. (more…)

Week in Review: Jan.31-Feb.13, 2010

It has been a few weeks since the guys have gotten together to talk games. And it just so happens that community member, Pimp/Dark Method 10K, has come to take the whole WiR episode over. He had guns. Lots of em!

Topics include:

- Stoked: Big Air Edition
- Bittos+
- Drawn to life: The next chapter
- NBA 2K10
- Blood Bowl
- Army of Two: The 40th Day
- Mass Effect 2

Intro & Outro music selection performed by “A Wilhelm Scream” off their album “Ruiner”.

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XBLA Review: DOOM

If your in the mood to kill some zombies and demons, or your learning about the history of video games and video game culture, there’s no better stop then DOOM for the Xbox Live Arcade developed by Id Software and published by Activision. For $5 (400 points) worth of awesome you to can buy yourself a ticket to hell and back wrapped in a nice tiny downloadable package. (more…)

Retro Review: Final Fantasy IV Advance

Grind intensive, turn-based RPGs, in this day and age, are not for everyone, but they’re much more tolerable when played on a GBA to say the least. (more…)