#MadMonday: “You’re Too Old To Play Games”?!?

“Video games are for kids so why are you playing them?” “Aren’t you too old to play games?” “Adults shouldn’t play video games; they should be too busy doing work!” If you’re an older gamer then it’s a great chance you heard these annoying sayings or variations of it. Makes you just want to say…

The Various Types of Gamers

Note: For the record, some of these terms already exist. This is just my description of these terms. Ah, video games! Full of fun, controversy, and broken friendships (COUGH blue turtle shell COUGH), they made a huge impact on a lot of people throughout the years. An impact so big, they actually created different personalities…

Sega Genesis: First Urban Console? (Part 1)

I have a lot to say about this. So get prepared. However, we all know where this will begin. Once upon a time, in a galaxy far far away, there was a blue hedgehog. Not only was he blue, he was lightning fast. And not only was he fast, he was COOL. His name was…

Nintendo Direct 4-1-2015

No lame April fools jokes here, Nintendo got right to the point with the news they announced at this 45 minute long conference. With that said, lets talk about all news that came out today. First, we need to get out of the way that there was no Zelda or Star Fox. Zelda was unfortunately pushed back…

E3: Nintendo Strikes Back

It’s been a while since a Nintendo E3 showing had me excited, but this was one of those that did. From the beginning Nintendo gave us mostly what we had been asking for: “Show us this is worth having.” Much to my delight, I think they did that today. Starting with Smash Bros, Nintendo showed…

5 Nintendo Franchises That Would Be Great On Other Systems

Nintendo is home to some of the best, most important franchises in gaming history. A cursory glance at their roster of 1st party titles shows some of the most innovative, best selling, and world renowned titles from the childhood of 70s and 80s babies all the way up to 2014. The pedigree of Nintendo’s titles…