Hey you! There are some spoilers near the end of this bit. You've been warned. Murder simulator. Power fantasy. Violence porn. Hotline Miami is all of these things, but unlike nearly every other violent shooter in the medium, it’s perfectly aware of this. In fact, it’s rubbing your nose in it. It’s an extremely confrontational discussion of violence in videogames that happens to be wrapped up i...
The end of summer is here, which brings with it all sorts of neato downloadable releases and the first trickling of the Triple A titles which will become a full blown deluge once November hits. So here are some brief thoughts on what I’ve been playing: Deus Ex: Human Revolution : This game has been incredibly, surprisingly good. I didn’t follow it extremely closely before it was released, but t...