Every fall and winter, we gamers are treated to the annual holiday game release season. Every year this means that I deal with escalating poverty, and my friends and family are forced to deal with inferior gifts. Given that the holiday release season has just started with the release of The Beatles:Rock Band earlier this [...]
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Grading the Games: Fallout 3 DLC
Before I delve into my opinions on the downloadable content packages for Fallout 3, I want to apologize to the four people out there who read my articles (thanks Mom!). I had to take a bit of a hiatus due to a 2,000 mile move across the US during July. I have since settled into [...]
Grading the Games: The Sony E3 Press Conference
Admin note: This will close out Dan’s E3 2009 grading. He has been a champ this week grading these conferences in text form.
Welcome to the home stretch of these week’s output at Grading the Games. After this, I promise to take the rest of the week off, and spare you my ranting for a while. But [...]
Grading the Games: Nintendo’s E3 Press Conference
After reflecting on yesterday’s revelations from Microsoft, the grades return today to focus on Nintendo’s yearly press conference. After crushing the souls of hardcore gamers everywhere with last year’s event, let’s see if the big ‘N’ managed to rebound this year.
Grading the Games: Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference
Admin Note: If you fine folks haven’t noticed yet we have added a new writer to our gang. Dan will be grading games and other items in the gaming industry. I wonder if he’ll be assigning homework to industry professionals…..
This week on Grading the Games, I will be looking at the crown jewels of E3, [...]
Grading the Games: Digital Distribution of Back Catalogs
In the most recent generation of gaming consoles, digital distribution became a reality on consoles for media content, game modifications and add-ons, and full titles. This development gave the three major platform holders (Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony) an opportunity to re-release some of the “classic” titles in their back catalogs for gamers that missed out [...]
