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was raised on a steady diet of NES, SNES and N64 games to become a gamer simply obsessed with the industry. Highly appreciative of the good in any game (and just as opinionated), he consumes each like a food aficionado, savoring each succulent moment one bite at a time.

The Failure of the Mainstream Beta

At some point during a board meeting, in between puffs of expensive-cigar smoke, jokes at the expense of the working class, and with classical music playing in the background, some head of marketing successfully pitched the idea of using a round of video game “Beta testing” as a marketing tool.

An Homage to RollerCoaster Tycoon

All gamers have video games that they deeply cherish, forming a connection with them that regular games cannot come close to creating. They are often widely regarded as the greatest games ever made, held up to a legendary standard for all to revere. Games like Chrono Trigger, EarthBound, Deus Ex, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina… Continue reading An Homage to RollerCoaster Tycoon

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EA’s Newest Platform: Sure-to-fail? Or Cannot-fail?

By RockyRan EA seems to have figured it out. The games they publish don’t have any real problem selling themselves, whether they be BioWare’s latest RPG or their AAA Call-of-Duty-killer. Not only do they not have any real problem publishing their own games to retail space, they even offer their publishing services to other developers… Continue reading EA’s Newest Platform: Sure-to-fail? Or Cannot-fail?