Quest to Nowhere

I have spent more time then I care to imagine playing videogames, a lot of that has been playing multiplayer shooter games like Counter-Strike, Unreal Tournament, Perfect Dark, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, and the like. As such, over that time I’ve come to some derive some theories on how multiplayer levels should be designed, based on my experiences.

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I’ve been having trouble getting into Brutal Legend, not that I’m having trouble in the difficulty level of the game, but rather that I’m not really wanting to play it. I haven’t been able to figure out why, I figured that perhaps playing it after Uncharted 2 was clouding my judgement of games. I mean everyone I know has been raving on it, and I feel like I should really like it, but for whatever reason I couldn’t figure out my problem with it. Then I watched Yahtzee’s review of the game, and it all sort of gelled together … Continue Reading

I saw Transformers 2 Wednesday night, and as I write this I still sort of feel like I have a echoing headache from that movie. Now I enjoyed it, in sort of a mindless way that there were cool explosions, and interesting bits of story here and there with the humans (also Soundwave was epic.) But generally I find that reading Ebert’s review of the movie I can’t really disagree with him all that much.

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