62. technology does what it can for the land of the rising sun

no silly image or cheesy tagline for this one, as it can’t really apply today.  as you all probably know by now, early this morning, a devastating earthquake registering at an 8.9 on the richter scale struck the island nation…

61. … yeah this guy does not represent us

gamers in general that is.  i’m just waiting for someone to use this story to fuel the fire for a “violent gamers story.”  “this just in, guns don’t make criminals, controllers do!  story at 11.” dramatic pre-creation.  image from gamesradar i…

34. globalization and character identity crisis: devil my cry

the grown up dante we know from devil may cry 4 those of you that know me and my gaming style know that i’m a big fan of the devil may cry series – not counting devil may cry 2…

32. video games and the fall of japan

squaresoft’s final fantasy (1987) my apologies to the land of the rising sun. just off the heels of TGS ’10 (the tokyo game show for those not in the know), a few key people in japanese gaming have been saying that…