Today, I played several normal, casual matches of Team Fortress 2 on public servers. This would not be unusual, but the game has been rendered largely unplayable in public for
There is an albatross hanging around the neck of the latest FromSoftware release, the same as every FromSoftware release: difficulty. The problem is that talking about difficulty in the abstract
There are certain objects that are so cheap and immediately useful that I consider them must buy recommendations. For people who solder, the Pinecil costs next to nothing and has
Ninja Gaiden for Xbox is one of the greatest games ever made. When it came out in 2004 it was a jaw-dropping HD showpiece for the console. Mechanically, it is
I have seen few games sink as low as Team Fortress 2. Once the crown jewel of Valve, these days its public servers are unplayable, filled to the brim with
There is a recurring question in Arctic Eggs, asked by several characters, and repeated almost like a koan: “Do you think you can you fry eggs on top of Mount
To play Crow Country is to believe in a fiction. It is a gorgeous, hazy memory of a summer spent playing Silent Hill or Parasite Eve or Galerians or whatever
As I grow older I find myself becoming more charitable to certain movies. If a film does three really interesting things, even if it’s a bit of a mess,