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Email: Minecraft Madness 25 Aug 2013 | 01:03 pm
Master Malstrom, I think you’re onto something, comparing Minecraft to Mario Madness. This is just an anecdote, so take it for what it’s worth, but at the library I work at, there have been kids askin...
Hate mail: Proving my point 25 Aug 2013 | 12:27 pm
“Then Kamiya and Iwata talk about ‘The God of Video Games’ which is, of course, a reference to Malstrom.“ Thank you for proving what I’ve been saying about you all along: That you’re a self-absorbed,...
Email: You can’t use the D-pad in ALTTP2 25 Aug 2013 | 12:19 pm
Master Malstrom: Since you’ve been writing about ALTTP2 (or just Link Between Worlds, so I don’t associate them) I just remembered a detail I noticed when I played it. I tried the game at Comi...
Email: Nintendo games are founded on violence. 25 Aug 2013 | 02:53 am
“Such nonsense. Mario is about beating up goombas and turtles. Zelda is about Link stabbing and chopping monsters. Metroid is about Samus shooting everything. Nintendo games are founded on violence.” ...
Skyler actress can’t figure out why people hate her 24 Aug 2013 | 10:26 pm
So the Breaking Bad actress wrote an editorial in the New York Times declaring that those who hate her are committing misogyny against women. I’ve never thought of the actress but after reading her op...
Ballmer to retire; investors want to sell Xbox franchise; hardcore gamers enter meltdown 24 Aug 2013 | 03:19 am
The same investors behind pushing Ballmer’s retirement are the same ones who also want to sell the entire Xbox franchise. Oh, this will be fun to watch! Our hardcore friends are already spazzing out....
Pikmin 3 still missing from Iwata Asks 22 Aug 2013 | 11:42 am
Wonderful 101 has been put up there. But where is Pikmin 3? It’s like the game doesn’t exist! Either Nintendo forgot about Pikmin 3′s Iwata Asks or Nintendo doesn’t want to put it up! It’s pretty funn...
Game designer says it is important to go out and observe the real world; Game Industry shocked 22 Aug 2013 | 11:02 am
Shocking! A game designer is saying that experiencing the real world matters more than *dramatic pause* creativity. What? You mean I can’t just stare at the wall while staying inside all day to come u...
Email: Blizzard is bringing back Paladins within the Diablo 3 expansion 22 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
http://us.battle.net/d3/en/reaper-of-souls/ Actually the new class is Crusader, but the names of some of the abilities look very familiar. A very rattled Blizzard is sticking close to the Diablo 2 w...
“Let’s bundle the Wii U with a GAMECUBE game!” 21 Aug 2013 | 01:22 pm
Nintendo surprises me with how disastrous their poor decisions have become. They want to bundle Wii U with Wind Waker which is an unpopular, poorly selling Zelda on the Gamecube. So why is Nintendo d...