A World of Games: Dance Dance Revolution X
Probably the only time I was completely alright with being sweaty in public was while dancing to a video game.
Probably the only time I was completely alright with being sweaty in public was while dancing to a video game.
It's the show that never was, so it's also the one that had the best announcements! Let's run them down together!
If you ask someone to name their top ten favorite fighting games ever, Bloody Roar objectively isn't in that list. But it might be in the top twenty five? Top fifty maybe?
It had been over 8 years since our last game in the Contra series. Perhaps we should have waited longer...
Leave it to a totally random PS2 game to have me reflecting on what gaming means to me.
"What's your favorite video game?" is a loaded question. How do you define what make a game "a good game?"
A few years ago I wrote a list about games on past Christmas whislists that didn’t make any sense. Games that were either not for me, or ended up being kind of bad and in no way should they have been on a kids Christmas wishlist. I debated doing a companion piece on this focusing on games I had on my lists for several years. These were games that, for some reason, in the span of 365 days I never managed to pick up myself. One such game (and likely the one to take the top spot if there were enough to justify an entire list) would have been the final Castlevania on the DS, Order of Ecclesia. After actually getting the game for Christmas a year ago (finally!) I’ve sat down and played the first couple hours. So far it’s brutal, it’s challenging, it’s engaging, and it’s all the things I love about Castlevania! (more…)