Tag: 2009
Borderlands inspired by Diablo, Nethack
Image courtesy of www.borderlandsthegame.com Few things can get a gamer’s mouth salivating like a fat, laden, glimmering treasure chest full of loot. Gamers have happily…
Piggeez iPhone Game Review
Ah, the piggy bank, that modest and eternal childhood institution. They taught us to conserve, the guilty pleasures of destruction and spending, and our major…
BITMAPS 88: Nintendo’s Real Revolution
The anticipation had filled the night air with magic. I’d invited a few friends over because this was going to be an event too big…
MAG Hands-On Preview
If you had asked me two years ago to define the characteristic that separated a multiplayer shooter from a massively multiplayer online role playing game,…
Great Game, Shame About the Story
It’s not true that every great game has a great story, as Mark Fujii explains. Here are six video games that were great but for one…
The Playlist: August 2009
Hello, and welcome to the second edition of The Playlist. Summer has certainly arrived; the season where the games are just as hot as the temperature,…