Episode 134 – Gaming like a hipster
It’s our first remote podcast! This week Charles and Megan are joined by Dorkadia author Tim out in Chicago. We talk AR games, board games, Continue Reading
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Episode 51 – Heart of the Cards
What shall we talk about this week? How about video games, comics, and movies? We presume that’s what you tune in for anyway. First up, Continue Reading
Episode 33 – Kickstart My Nerd Rage
Charles, Jon, and Megan talk about some Kickstarter campaigns that they’ve backed recently. Most of those have been successful and have delivered a product or Continue Reading
Episode 32 – Opening the PC Floodgates
Yes, it’s true! Jon has finally joined the modern era of PC gaming! Except he doesn’t really know what games to get since he’s spent Continue Reading
Rogue Legacy: Randomizing Castlevania
Described as an action platformer with roguelike sensibilities, it was no surprise that Rogue Legacy by indie developer Cellar Door Games popped up on my Continue Reading
Plague Inc: Kill Everyone using Mobile Platforms
I’ve discovered that the bitter taste of my initial disappointment in mobile gaming has faded; I begrudgingly purchased a mobile game at the recommendation of my Continue Reading
Hexxit: Fantasy Adventures in Minecraft
The modding scene for Minecraft is thriving, giving creative folks an outlet for their own creations and maximizing the appeal and freshness of the world’s Continue Reading
Five Creepy PC Games to Brown your Trousers
I love filling myself with whiskey and loading up the scariest and/or brain-twistingest PC game I can find. It doesn’t matter if the game is Continue Reading
Path of Exile Launches New Badass Leagues
I’ll just come out and say it: Diablo 3 was poorly received because it didn’t meet player expectations and not because it was a bad Continue Reading
Cosplay, Satire and Sexism – Analogue: A Hate Story is Awesome
Books are awesome. But making a book an interactive experience, making it leave the page and enter the land of games, is much more difficult. Continue Reading
Banner Saga: Factions
Banner Saga: Factions was the first game that I backed on Kickstarter. The intoxicating hand drawn graphics and tactical RPG gameplay was enough to brave Continue Reading
EMP Seattle – The Art of Video Games
If only every city across the country would have this exhibit. I wish more people would get the impression that what was once written off Continue Reading
Taking the Path of Exile Beta
I’ve been on a serious action RPG kick. It might be because this cold has reduced my attention span into something more appropriate for a Continue Reading
Knights of Pen & Paper
Two weeks ago I became the proud owner of a brand new Galaxy S III. It felt like I’d finally been given the golden ticket Continue Reading
LEGO Lord of the Rings – One does not simply block into Mordor
Actually, LEGO seems to be able to do whatever they want with a popular franchise and make it magical and entertaining. I can’t find many Continue Reading
The failings of the SWTOR free to play conversion
On November 15, 2012 there was a great disturbance in the Force. It was as if millions of voices suddenly cried out “are you Continue Reading
End of Nations rolls into my list of games to watch
End of Nations recently concluded its fourth closed beta and I was fortunate enough to be able to participate. For those that are not familiar Continue Reading
Borderlands 2 uncovers more hidden treasure on Pandora.
Update 9/26/12: It seems that a lot of people are coming here to find secret things hidden in Borderlands 2. This is my review / Continue Reading
PAX Prime 2012 impressions
At 6:00 on Sunday evening, PAX Prime 2012 came to an end and I began the simultaneous process of breathing a sigh of relief that Continue Reading