The Borderlands 2 Journal: Day 1
Greetings! If you read that in Claptrap’s voice, you’ve probably been waiting for this game as long as I have. The original Borderlands was a breath of fresh air in an era of sequels, even…
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Not Just for Casuals: Five Hardcore Wii Games
Nintendo made their Wii U announcement last week, and I watched listened to it while otherwise diligently keeping on task at my day job. I’m not going to get into my initial reactions in this…
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Unreality’s Favorite Reader Cosplayers are Back
Yes, my fiancee and I like to dabble in cosplay occasionally, usually when Halloween comes around, but man, Unreality readers David Hoang and Cin De put us to shame. We’ve featured the duo quite a few…
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Look at All the Pretty Halo 4 Helmets
(click for full size) Team Fortress has its hats, Call of Duty has its gold plated guns and prestige badges. So what do you get when ranking up and executing cool kills in the upcoming…
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A Night with Slender: Gaming’s Recent Horror Sensation
by Benny Bedlam When I first played Slender, I had no idea what to expect from the game other than the fact it was likely going to scare the living daylights out of me. I…
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Five Things Borderlands Can Still Learn from Diablo
Words can’t exactly explain how excited I am for Borderlands 2, out next week. The original is one of my favorite of all times, a game that allowed split screen co-op in an age where…
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Valve’s Big Picture Could be a Game Changer
When I was a kid my father wouldn’t allow me to use his work computer to play games until after dinner. If I wanted to play a game before then I had to use my Nintendo. I…
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You Have Lost 400 Pounds of Meat, Two Oxen and an Axel
I’m not exactly sure where this is from, but if I had to guess I’d say Robot Chicken from the looks of it. This short GIF sums up about 50% of my gaming childhood, which…
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The Eight Most Annoying Enemy Types in Video Games
Enemy design in video game can be tough. You don’t want to be too generic, boring players, but you don’t want to be too outlandish either, making encounters too frustrating . As such, a number…