Ask a Dork: Cancelled Television Shows
Have any TV shows cancellation ever made you upset? Are you wary of getting attached to new shows? Television and I don’t really talk anymore. It was a cold divorce,…
Ask a Dork: Anime vs. Cartoons
What's the difference between anime and cartoons to you? Which is better for story-telling? The challenge when comparing two visual mediums is that there will always be proponents for either…
Ask a Dork: Villainous Screw-ups
“Which villains were most done-in by their own mistakes?” Probably the best way to answer this week’s question is to cite some particularly foolish antagonists and break down exactly…
Ask a Dork: Nvidia’s Project Shield
"What do you think of Nvidia’s new handheld? Will it succeed?" For those not following the CES circuit, Nvidia has just unveiled a new handheld gaming system called “Project Shield”…
Trent’s Top 7: Disappointing Video Game Sequels of 2012
Whether you realize it or not, 2012 has been a great year for games. On almost every platform we have seen at least one killer exclusive and a ton of…
Trent’s Top 7: Awful Movie Sequels of 2012
As a pretentious, stuffy cinephile, I make a solid effort to see as many feature films in the run of a year as possible. I also try to focus my…
Ask a Dork: Twas the Week Before Christmas
Why don't mediums like video games tackle seasonal issues more often? Or why don't we get more holiday content in them. Twas the week before Christmas and all through my…
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Ask a Dork: Christmas Movies
If you had to pick one Christmas movie that you believes encapsulates the season, which would it be and why? While I’m tempted to simply put “Die Hard” and walk…
Ask a Dork: Franchise Consistency
Which franchise/series has done the best job of keeping a coherent storyline across multiple games? If you were to ask me this question before the release of Ultima IX my…
Ask a Dork: Multi-platform Gaming
“What factors go into your decision when deciding between multi-plat games? Which are given priorities? Ever been burnt?” At the moment I mostly consider my Xbox 360 to be my…