Yammie Awards: Video Games (2010)

My Yammie Awards continue with the best in gaming of 2010! Yes, it’s probably past award season by now, but I don’t care. As was the case with my movie awards, my award for best game will be presented in am upcoming “top ten countdown” post. This is a celebration of achievements such as “best visuals” and “best music.”

Without further ramblings, here are my Yammies for the video games of 2010! Read more

Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds Review

"It's like the Brady Bunch, only with Marvel and Capcom, and they're fighting, and it's nothing like the Brady Bunch."


Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is the long-awaited third installment in Capcom’s crossover fighting series that pits characters from their various games against the super heroes (and villains) of Marvel comics. Believe it or not, but it has been over a decade since Marvel vs. Capcom 2 (though Capcom has made other crossover fighting games since then, like Tatsunoko vs. Capcom), which means this third installment had some expectations. But is Marvel vs. Capcom 3 a fight for the ages? Or is it not so super? Read more

Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Review

"All these years the ghosts just think they're chasing a pizza."


Pac-Man is the often seen as the world’s first video game icon. He’s been around for 30 years now, and to celebrate, Namco has released Pac-Man Championship Edition DX. But is Pac-Man worth a download? Or is the little guy showing his age? Read more

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 Review

"SEGA!!"

He’s back! Read more

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is Almost Here!

Finally! SEGA has announced the release dates for Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1!

Sonic the Hedgehog for will be released on the Nintendo’s WiiWare service on Oct. 7th, on Playstation Network Oct. 12th, and Xbox Live Arcade on Oct. 13th!

I cannot wait for Sonic’s return to his triumphant roots. It’s about time we saw the blue hedgehog do what he does best.

(Very, Very Late) Yammie Awards: Video Games (2009)

I bet you thought I forgot about my video game awards didn’t you? Well I didn’t, I was just slow at getting to them…sorry. You can thank all the other updates I’ve had since my movie awards as well as several yet-to-be-published ideas I have for future posts (like those oft-procrastinated Best of the Decade things….). Read more

Welcome Back Oddworld

Oddworld is back! Read more

E3: Part 3

Well E3 ended a few days ago, but I have been unable to update my blog so I’ll do it now. Read more

E3: Part 2

More E3 stuff! Read more

The Art of Video Games

It’s an argument that has been going on for year now, are video games an art form? Well this argument has sparked again with film critic Roger Ebert claiming that video games “will never be an art form.”

I have always firmly believed that video games are indeed an art form. I figured now would be a good time to explain some of the reasons why. Read more