Looking Back At 2012
With the world supposedly ending today (thanks Mayans), Chella takes a moment to look back on the great games we all played, or should have, in 2012. Happy End of the world!
Category Archives: Editorials
Wii U: First Impressions
The Nintendo Wii U could be the hottest hardware this holiday season, but is it worth the money? Our reviewer kicks the tires to see if enrolling in Wii U is a good thing.
Free to play…but not to win!
Free to play sounds like a good deal for games, but if structured wrong it really means free to play, but pay to win, as Todd found out on the Oregon Trail of all places.
No More Heroes
Resigned to their fate at the end, the City of Heroes crowd gathered one last time to celebrate life before their world blinked out forever. Chella was there for that bittersweet moment.
Wii Mini…Why?
Todd is still on the fence about the Wii U, but one thing he knows he’s against is the Wii Mini, a really bizarre Canadian product that just makes no sense.
The Quest For Phat Loot
Gamers are obsessed with finding rare, purple, ancient and phat loot, to the point that MMOs and even normal games are able to convert to free-to-play models. But is this a good thing overall?
What I’m Thankful For This Year
Todd reflects on all the great gaming he’s thankful for this year, and all the ways he’s still being screwed over. You didn’t think his holiday would be all smiles, did you?
Assassin’s Creed III: Minority Report
Chella sinks her teeth into Assassin’s Creed III, and finds a believable minority protagonist that gamers can really get behind.
World of Warcraft State Senator Is Elected
The fact that Colleen Lachowicz plays World of Warcraft became a campaign issue for a state senate race in Maine. But the voters cast negative ads aside and elected the gamer anyway.
Star Wars: Revenge of the Mouse
News that Disney has bought LucasFilm will certainly have a huge impact on Star Wars movies and games moving forward. But is that really such a bad thing?