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The new world order of SimCity
Mar 8, 2013
Nothing gold can stay. For decades, SimCity has entertained would-be mayors and city planners with complex simulations that approximate the actual running of a city. Sonce the beginning, SimCity gave players dictatorial control over the destiny of a small settlement, letting them grow it into a sprawling metropolis, and then watching it crumble into ruins with a spate of natural disasters once...
Failure is Awesome: My X-COM Experience
Oct 10, 2012
I have never failed so hard at any game before. I have also had the most fun I've had gaming in a very long time. X-COM is an amazing game. Defending the earth from merciless alien invaders with the slickest production values I've ever seen in a turn-based strategy game, has never looked better. It is entirely serious without being ridiculous in its sobriety, it respects the fiction of the univ...
Why saving the world sucks.
Apr 25, 2012
Something I wrote for a college submission portfolio. Not completely related to VIDEO GAMES, but this is a blog, so whatever. I’m tired of saving the world. Don’t get me wrong, it’s cool and all, with resealing the ancient evil that’s awakened or stopping the megalomaniac that will ‘rule the world or see it burned to ash’. Fun stuff. Judging from the amount of novels, video games, and other for...
Putricide can suck it!
Apr 9, 2010
After a devastating 12k wipe the night previous, Putricide gets 3 shotted! GoGo WHO CARES!