GameStop is consistently thrown to the wolves around here. I still have yet to see what the big, overlying problem is with their establishment. Here’s the most common ‘offenses’ I seem to read over and over. GameStop Employees I have never in my life seen a business criticized over and over for trying to move product. All of those complaining have a problem with employees pushing pre-orders, us...
I'm not going to post this to the forums, because I'm sure everyone is sick to death of discussing it over and over. But, yes, I read PA today, and their accompanying news post , including this article. Tycho makes some really solid points about how used game consumers aren't really THQ's customers. I also spent a long time on twitter today discussing #PAgamesdialog with a lot of other concerne...
Between the sixteen threads and blog posts about the Mass Effect jump to the PlayStation 3, it's clear that this is a divided issue. After marinating in the news for the better part of the day, I've decided that I see this as a poor move for the Mass Effect franchise because there is a very real possibility this will give PS3 owners who haven't played an ME title before a bad taste in their mou...
A friend of mine recently posted a status on his social networking site of choice about finally playing through Final Fantasy VIII . Other than the fact he's around eleven years late to the party, the status was a porterhouse in the lion's den . Six people commented on his status within thirty minutes, all of them boasting the previous Fantasy , and desecrating the very solid, fun, and engaging...
So, with any luck, I'll be using this space more for opinion pieces on video games, since the Examiner only pays me for news .