Monthly Archives: November 2010

A Gaming Education: flOw

I’m tired all the time. I like to think this is because of the effort it takes to keep this mega-brain zipping along at such speed. Or perhaps it’s a subconscious desire to get back to the insane, technicolour, sometimes-lucid … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Game Ponderings

A Gaming Education: Mirror’s Edge

I work in a bar. The first thing you learn working in a bar — even before you figure out how to do the Guinness — is that everyone has an opinion. The second thing you learn is that they’re … Continue reading

4 Comments

Filed under Game Ponderings

Emptiness in The Graveyard, and an Encounter with Yugen in Liberty City

I’m playing The Graveyard, and I have nothing to say about it. Thing is, I suspect that’s the point. A short game from Belgian developer Tale of Tales, The Graveyard places you in the comfortable, slip-on shoes of a frail, … Continue reading

3 Comments

Filed under Ramblings

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: An Almost Review

Downloadable titles are the McDonald’s of the gaming world. Your virtual self is strolling past the PlayStation Network Store, feeling that base sense of loneliness and hunger that passes as the Human Condition, when up pops a cheerful neon sign … Continue reading

3 Comments

Filed under Reviews