Out of Lives

The most frustrating thing about having a hobby is that you never really have time for one unless you're unemployed and lonely. For bett...

Halloween is here, and Hurricane Sandy has passed my home, leaving it at least 99% intact. Meanwhile, I haven't much to write, since I a...

I've mentioned before , in passing, my deep loathing — shared by many — for day-one DLC and pre-order bonuses. I'm not going to pr...

A lot of "hardcore gamers" (regardless of whether they identify themselves as such) will tell you that the video game industry is ...

I've always been a perfectionist. If I can't do something right, I don't like to do it; when I attempt any kind of work, I obses...

A few days ago, I finished playing Alan Wake . I'd previously mentioned the game in an earlier post about movies based on video games ; ...

Dozens of films inspired by video games have come and gone over the years, and they're rarely worth your time. It's for this reason ...