blake_brown

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Super Meat Boy2010
5 out of 5 starsOct 24, 2010
...it might look something like Super Meat Boy. Everyone knows this is a tough game, believe the hype. It needs to be said that while it is tough, it is not cheap. You do not feel like the game is killing you in ways you could not avoid. Trial-and-error gameplay is at work here, and you have to be ready to learn from your mistakes. This is a game two years in the making and it shows. Lots of "love" was poured into…
BioShock 22010
5 out of 5 starsMar 2, 2010
I was not wholly on board with a sequel to Bioshock . That game was, to me and almost all active members of the gaming community, a very finite and self-contained gem. A sequel did indeed seem like a cash-in on a lucrative property. It very well could have ended up that way, but thankfully it did not. I am a fan of a lot of what the original Bioshock had to offer. Being a filmmaker, I appreciated the cinematic…
Dante's Inferno2010
3 out of 5 starsMar 2, 2010
I was looking forward to Dante's Inferno. Having been a big fan of Visceral 's previous game, Dead Space , I was anxious to see what they threw at us next. I had followed all the video previews and trailers closely. There's something enthralling about a good b-game, and that is what Dante's Inferno is to me. I have never played the supposedly superior God of War series, although I think I will play the third entry…

the reasons i prefer console gaming to pc gaming
Oct 31, 2011
likely i linked you here to smother the age-old argument brought up whenever someone mentions the benefits of console gaming to PC gaming and vice-versa, here are my reasons. first, a bit of history. being almost 25 i began gaming life with Nintendo consoles, then graduated to light PC gaming in the heyday of Starcraft and the like, then returned back to consoles with the release of the PS2 and...