Posts in Category: Videogames

Same Bat Time, Same Bat Channel, Same Bat Grappling Hook

Batman: Arkham Asylum is an outstanding game; my biggest problem with it is the same thing I’ve spent hours on here trying to defend.

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One After 9-9-09

The Beatles Rock Band really is Harmonix’s masterpiece, and should be required for anyone who still doubts the appeal of grown-ups playing with plastic guitars.

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The Game of Life

A well-reviewed videogame based on a book by a homophobe sparks a discussion about the intersection of art, commerce, and how to be a good human.

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My Life as a Teenaged Girl

The Square Enix game My Life as a Darklord for WiiWare is actually pretty interesting. As long as you don’t let anybody see you playing it.

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The Play’s the Thing

I jump into the games vs. movies argument again, but this time Hitchock’s got my back.

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Rule of Threes

Trine the game is clever and polished enough to win over even the most die-hard haters of jumping puzzles (e.g. me).

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Oh, dag-dag, Mark!

So after hearing and reading about it from all over, and then in preparation for the RiffTrax release, I finally bought and watched The Room. (In case you haven’t heard of the movie, it’s a comically inept melodrama-turned-comedy that developed a cult following after being relentlessly promoted in the LA area. Imagine this scene repeated [...]

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Guys and Dolls

The Sims 3 is a great sequel. I just wish it would stop staring at me with those blank, glassy eyes.

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