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Retro is losing its meaning. Let’s explore how to salvage the term by reflecting upon gaming history together!
A weekly roundup of games enjoyed by the writers of The Pixels February…
A weekly roundup of games enjoyed by the writers of The Pixels It’s the…
Here’s the start of my top 365 games list! How many of these favorite video games do we actually share in common?
Multiplatform games (AT LAUNCH) get their time to shine! What’s the best multiplatform video game soundtrack?
Bosses that were too much boss for us. Consider these our arch-nemeses, our worst nightmares, the walls that blocked our progress.
“Taking it all in all, with the walk and the evening, and the blessed sense…
PlayStation games without a case find a new home: I affordably custom printed new inserts and salvaged new cases myself!
Katamari Damacy, by L.E. Hall, hews to the game as closely as the Prince running after his rolling Katamari; whether the finished product will pass muster and become a star will depend on the regal dispensation of the particular reader.
Guilty pleasure gaming is a weird thing but why do we feel guilt about what we play at all? Is there just too much pressure?
“We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.”
-Kurt Vonnegut
I sort of promised a list of hidden gems but I came to the stark realization that figuring out what a hidden gem is is hard!
Here it is all in one place: my Top 111 (that’s one-hundred eleven) favorite games of all time! It’s a faves list, not a best of!
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse de Lamartine
What is the function and purpose of a game review/critique?
The problem with people is that they’re only human.
-Bill Watterson
Friday’s TWRM Radio “Hearth”, a collection of town and city themes for homesickness.
This new series is dedicated in loving affection to the great musical artistry of gaming.
“Video games are bad for you? That’s what they said about rock n’ roll.”
-Shigeru Miyamoto
2 years, 552 posts, and 1,132,132 words later… The Well-Red Mage is now entering Year Three!
Over two dozen wordsmiths lent their voices to this collaborative project, which must certainly be among the largest and most diverse undertakings ever to honor Final Fantasy in writing.
People who play video games have been shaped and affected by the popular perception of that medium.
“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”
-Ernest Hemingway
Role-Playing Games can be fun and engaging. Often times they try to put you in the shoes of a relatable protagonist in a fantastical world – the ultimate escape. But as hard as they try there are some things that would be questionable, bizarre, or just outright hilarious if we lived in their world.
