Examples of Sun Tzu’s The Art of War in Gaming
When Sun Tzu wrote The Art of War over 2,500 years ago I don’t think that he had modern gaming in mind. Even though the ancient text was written with real-world combat in mind, there…
Heads-Up: Smite is Becoming a Worthy MOBA
This isn’t a Smite review. As promised I won’t be writing reviews anymore, so consider this more of a recommendation from someone who enjoys these types of games to those who may also enjoy them….
Speaking of Kickstarter, Last Year’s Seeds are Beginning to Grow
Considering that we had a realization yesterday that not only games, but (some) movies can also raise capital through Kickstarter, I thought it would be a good idea to take a look at the development…
Sim City Has Shown Me That Reviews Don’t Work, So I’m Not Writing Them Anymore
Depending on whom you ask or what review you read buying the new SimCity through Origin is either a completely normal and fun gaming experience or a sign of the end of times (Thanks Reddit!)….
Five Great eSports Comebacks
I usually start preparing for an article a few days in advance. Normally my ideas come from either playing games or browsing the internet, but sometimes inspiration can come from anywhere. This weekend I watched…
5 Things I Thought Were Important About Last Night’s PS4 “Unveiling”
I should admit upfront that I’m not a big fan of these big-time game industry concert/reveals. I feel like they’re overly-hyped, excessively produced, and are never fully indicative of what a player is actually going…
Gameception: When Players Make Their Own Games Within a Game
In the past I’ve mentioned what I think is the subtle difference between gamers just playing games versus gamers playing with games. Game designers sometimes spend years crafting what they think is an enjoyable and…
25 Years of “Go-To” Games – A Timeline
Growing up I had one of those 10 disc CD shufflers that could, incredibly, play more than one album at a time. While I was always psyched to hear some new tunes, I only ever…
7 Things I Learned About Dota 2 After my First 100 Hours
7 Things I Learned About Dota 2 after my First 100 Hours It took me a while to wrap my head around the idea of DotA 2. I played the original for a long time…