Electronic Arts: Access is the Future
Electronic Arts is a company that I and many others have been very critical of over the past 18 months or so. They’ve made a lot of poor moves that…
Hegemony Rome Review
There’s an old axiom when talking about military strategy- “amateurs talk about tactics, but professionals study logistics.” Supply considerations are at the forefront of any military campaign, yet games tend…
Releases: Week of July 29th, 2014
This week, I’m sharing a sad fact (you just want us to believe you think it’s a sad fact- editor). Due to reading an article on Polygon not too long…
The Perfectly Sane Show Ep. 210: Having the Sex
After last week Jeff needed some alone time, meanwhile the rest of the crew discuss Destiny, Hegemony and… Final Fantasy XIV? Music in this episode Strike of the Devil’s Axes…
Games and Negativity: Why Do We Build Our Hobby on Hatred?
Why Is There So Much Negativity In Games Journalism? I started writing about games because I like them. Games are fun, and talking about games is even more fun. With…
Europa Universalis IV: Wealth of Nations Review
Europa Universalis IV is on the shortlist for top strategy game ever made. Its first major DLC, Conquest of Paradise, fundamentally altered exploration and expansion in the game, and is…
The Perfectly Sane Show Ep. 209: Who Wants to Host?
Chris is away this week and the crew needs to pick someone to fill in. Music in this episode Strike of the Devil’s Axes OC ReMix by CarboHydroM & LuIzA…
Three for Thursday: Three Concerns About No Man’s Sky
No Man’s Sky seemed to be the apple of everybody’s eye coming out of E3. The little (big) indie game that could. Coming from Hello Games, a small UK studio…
Spacecom Hands-On Preview
Spacecom surprised me. Space 4X games as a genre tend to be intimidating in complexity, to the extent that a certain other writer from this site tends to shut his…