Wii U, and the potential brilliance of it's post-modern mainstream innovation
I have to admit; I was incorrect in my original dismissive assessment of Wii U. Credit where it's due, and my nihilistic consumer tendencies were unintentionally subsumed by the intellectually...
View ArticleSuper Metroid Support Blog
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View ArticleBest and Favourite
Having thoroughly considered the topic, I disbelieve the purported similarities regarding the two. It's hard to define the objective truth of 'best' due to the abstract and subjective nature of...
View ArticlePredictions for the 2012 Videogame Tournament
http://www.bracketmaker.com/predict.cfm?parent=820285 Predictions can be made with the bracketmaker site. After clicking the link - and possibly registering, depends if you have an account or not - you...
View ArticleWhy Numeracy-Scored Reviewing is Not Only Correct, but Needed
It's hard to ascertain any demeriting fault-worthiness that positively, irrevocably decimates the concept of numeracy in reviewing. It's very easy to effect disputes and most of the reasoning against...
View ArticleMajora Support Blog
I am required to get going soon, and don't have much time, but it's would be disappointing for Bioshock to win against the better competition. I rarely ever play games so evocative, such emotionally...
View ArticleI'm Annoyed; This is a Life Rant.
I know I didn't post or log in here in a long time, but frankly, now I want to rant, and I'm using this site for something other than just arguing about video games. So here I am. A human being somehow...
View ArticleSuper Mario 64 Support Blog
Yeah that's the one. Not the DS version with the problematic controls. This is the N64 version, the definitive version of arguably the best game ever made. Doug Perry, in the 1996 IGN review of Super...
View ArticleFutility
Last night I dreamed many dreams. In a sense it's true escapism. This sleep cycle, it's feels like it's dissociating me from reality. The feeling to become accustomed to something to be true only to be...
View ArticleMeaning
This is to what it is like squander the moments drunk with words and the spaces between them A page, another page no light, no doorway A labyrinth of knowledge spheres, intertangled with no answer...
View ArticleBoyhood, or A Glimmer of Reflection in the Empty Spaces of Life (Spoilers)
Most coming-of-age films are replete with sex and crises like deaths, overdoses and crimes, but in “Boyhood,” Mr. Hawke said, “the event is the nonevent.” The boy just grows up. It doesn't take broad...
View ArticleFavourite User of MyIGN 2014
*Some spoilers for The Last of Us* It's kinda weird that I browse this part of the site so much but rarely comment. Perhaps it's a multitude of factors as to why; generally not finding the content...
View ArticleAmour
One of the most fantacized actions for human beings is to fall in love. The actual methodology and scientific reasoning supposed to result in it, isn't exactly the most sexy however. But the whole...
View ArticleObelisk
To be bequeathed by the adorned one A strike not merely to the heart But the soul With a personality a flowing of charm affectionately A dazzling array of lovely spectacle To which roses and tulips...
View ArticleA Question for the Ages: Free Will or Determinism
I was chatting with a friend (Cary) 2 Sundays ago about the nature of free will and power of choice. It was a long complicated discussion with a lack of general agreement. Essentially it was about...
View ArticleTransmission
An impassioned and compassionate soul, to which few retain the interest of it focuses on one of many Nyet! You think you're worthy do you of the right to the splendors of existence The men of yore...
View ArticleDiscussion: Climate Change and Political Associations
So I was chatting with a friend earlier (Jarod) who is an amazing guy and a 16-year-old musical prodigy. After I received permission, I shall reproduce most (excluding some censored parts) of this...
View ArticleZelda Week - Favourite Zelda Tracks
In terms of iconic soundtracks of Nintendo franchises, few come close to Zelda. I could see one arguing Mario, and maybe Metroid, but in terms of diversity I feel Zelda is the strongest. Koji Kondo,...
View ArticleHAPPY 4/20
*Disclaimer: This does not qualify as an endorsement of marijuana. Consult a local politician to find out if marijuana is right for you.
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