Life possesses a requisite inevitability. Death. Taxes. Stains on white tablecloths. Your cat will knock over the most expensive vase in the room, you will have a flat tire in the rain, and the one time you run a stop sign in the middle of the desert in the middle of the night it will
There’s an awfully large group of gamers with this strange conviction that sports games aren’t games. Which, in principle, confuses me. You put it in a system, you pick up a controller, and you direct an avatar in pursuit of a goal dictated by the software. You can win, you can lose. You can be
Hi guys! Welcome back to the Water Cooler, featuring your host James Huneycutt, Bob Beshere, Jonathan Crass, Payne Curlin, Alex Wylie, and Taylor Tate. This week’s Water Cooler focuses on the blockbuster hit Gears of War 3! Check it out for the best in genuine, loud, and slightly inappropriate geek discourse. Topics include: Destroyed beauty
Hi guys! Welcome back to the Water Cooler! Check out this very special Star Wars edition of the Water Cooler, brought to you by Pixelated Geek’s east coast staff! Brilliantly geeky topics include (but are FAR from limited to): Favorite Star Wars EVERYTHING! The relative morality of Lando Calrissian. The unsung heroes of the Star Wars trilogy.
I think you got some Minecraft in my Usher. I say I think because I’ve never truly been able to pick out the lyrics of your average R&B chart-topper, and since the introduction of auto-tune, I’ve had even less luck. So there may have been some obscure Minecraft reference in the original that I missed,
Greetings, ladies and gentle-geeks. It has been a minute. Or two, but don’t worry, I’m still angry. I’ve been taking a break, to let the vitriol settle. Not to reduce its potency, but in fact to allow it to age in oak casks and triple-distill. Today’s target: The FPS. I say that like it’s a unified
The wrath of the faithful is dire. And the wrath of the comic faithful is far, far worse. Nothing raises the blood pressure and sends the spittle flying like a divergent interpretation of an origin story, plot-line, or character redesign. Enter the newly-minted shots of Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises and Anne Hathaway as Selina
Hi Pixelated Geeks! James Huneycutt is back again with another episode of The PiXEL, and today’s we’re going to talk about . . . Sony. Again. Today’s topics include: Sony’s Playstation Network is still down, and your email is on the internet. No! A Class-Action Lawsuit from Rothkin Law Firm is leveled at Sony. When
The first-person shooter often exemplifies the term ‘formulaic.’ How often have you waded through masses of faceless Nazi’s, and how many times have you saved the world/universe from the machinations of a ruthless enemy hellbent of the enslavement of humanity? How many times can we be funneled down the same corridor with the same shotgun shooting