Lounging Thought: “Prioritize”
Now that I’m getting older a lot of my friends talk about how they don’t have enough time to play the games they want to play anymore. I’m sympathetic, I understand that real life can take its toll on the [...]
Now that I’m getting older a lot of my friends talk about how they don’t have enough time to play the games they want to play anymore. I’m sympathetic, I understand that real life can take its toll on the [...]
In yesterday’s Throwback Thursday, I admitted that even though I loved playing Zone of Enders, on the PS2, I did eventually trade it in. Today’s confession is about just that, trading in games. I’ll admit that the normal motivation of [...]
Last year Dragon’s Dogma started out on a teaser site but now we’re less than 2 weeks away before it’s here. Dragon’s Dogma is an action RPG that relies on teamwork to take down overpowering enemies. The Dragon’s Dogma demo [...]
I’m sure that everyone has heard by now that Call of Duty is going to take things into the future. The series is taking a major step in a different direction and this can either be a positive or a [...]
Many years ago, I played Super Smash Brothers (SSB) for the Nintendo 64 religiously. I didn’t play it nearly as much as I played Super Smash Brothers Melee, but it was the first game where I was totally confident in [...]
As an RPG fan, and a Final Fantasy fan, I have to admit that my love the the genre started to waver for awhile and it all began with Final Fantasy 9. As a dedicated fan at the time, I [...]
I have to make a confession to make. Years ago I purchased Hoshigami: Ruining Blue Earth because I thought I was walking into a game like Final Fantasy Tactics. Hoshigami looked like Final Fantasy Tactics but as soon as I [...]
Growing up, I used to be an avid RPG gamer. I’d play the big games that everybody knew about, like Chrono Trigger, and I’d play the sleepers that simple weren’t as widely known, like “Lufia and the Fortress of Doom”. [...]
Why is it that everyday gamers can make a better live action movie based on a video game than any movie company? Is it because the gamer stays true to the actually story as opposed to movie companies that try [...]
So earlier today I’m looking at a game I’m thinking of buying in the near future and instantly I tell myself I need to get my $60 ready. Then I just shook my head and thought if I REALLY like [...]
When Goldeneye came out for the N64 I never owned it, but I clocked major hours on friend and family copies of the game. One of the people that I played a lot of Goldeneye with was one of our [...]
Hi, my name is Lukky, and I have a problem finishing…games. I’m not one of those crazy collectors (I’m looking your way overthere) that need to get everything in a game before I finish it. My rule when playing games [...]
So it’s the late 90s and my cousin and I are set to hang out over the weekend. I’m going to his house with my Playstation and the plan is to play through a few games ALL WEEKEND. My cousin [...]
Fighting games are great. I love the competition, the tournaments and everything else that comes with fighting games. There has been a resurgence of fighting game popularity starting around 4 years ago. As great as this was for the community, [...]
So over the last couple of months, you’ve seen us talk up the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s The Art of Video Games exhibit quite a bit. We discussed our impressions and took pictures but somehow, you are still not convinced [...]
A few of us here in the Lounge ventured to the Smithsonian American Art Museum this past weekend to witness gaming history in the opening of “The Art of Video Games” exhibit. As a 20 year follower and supporter of [...]