Hits, Mehs, or Misses, and spoilers galore, as per usual.
Archives for June 2007
Review: Tales of the Arabian Nights
Tales of the Arabian Nights (hereafter refered to just as Tales) was originally published in 1985 here in the US. It was reprinted recently in Germany as Geschichten aus 1001 Nacht. Tales is one of the most famous of the “paragraph games”. A paragraph game, essentially, is multi-player choose your own adventure. The similarities are […]
Rated NO for "No One Can Play"
While many of the news outlets are running stories today about the Supreme Court decisions involving free speech, many of us are looking at related issues that run close to home. Manhunt 2 has been rated as AO by the ESRB, and both Sony and Nintendo responded that they weren’t going to have any AO […]
Lovecraft: Terrifying Beginnings
I’ve been familiarized with the entire Lovecraftian mythos over the last eight years, but oddly enough I’d never gotten to picking up any of his actual writing. Just last night I started into a collection of his stories and I am already greatly impressed. I was shocked to find out more about the man himself, […]
YouTube of the Week: There Can Be No Redshirts Edition
Steam Trek: What if Star Trek had been made during the Silent Movie era? (Made from scratch, unlike the silent movie Star Wars.)
Inq. of the Week: Transformers?
When asked which Star Wars games you liked most, Knights of the Old Republic came out on top with 58% of the votes which is not entirely surprising but I was still a bit shocked as I had assumed one of the more classic games/series would pull ahead. The amazingly classic Tie-Fighter/X-Wing series came in second […]
Free RPG Day is Saturday
Just a reminder that Free RPG Day is today, June 23rd. Find your local game store, pickup some free adventures, and play on.
Gaming origami
While searching for origami instruction I found this nifty website with all sorts of fantasy inspired origami pieces. Ever wanted to see an origami beholder? Click here!
Gamers 2: Dorkness Rising Trailer
Had to post this one as soon as I saw it. I can’t wait to watch the full movie. Check out the Dead Gentlemen website for updates.
YouTube of the Week: Steel in the Heart Edition
A “trailer” for a Punch-Out movie. Part of the Nintendo Short Cuts fan video contest. This one didn’t make the cut, but you can catch out the 10 finalists on the short cuts website. While there, be sure to check out my top two picks, Good vs. WiiVil and The Missing Link.
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