Recent content by Cliche

While a decent PC can be costly, their versatility as a home entertainment device is second to none. For $700, you could build a PC that is capable of playing blurays, receiving and recording HDTV, and playing and/or emulating the majority of video games currently in existence.

He keeps saying "games industry, games industry", but he never mentions that most of the revenue of new game sales goes to publishers. I support game studios and developers, but I do not care about publishers in the slightest. Game devs should follow valve's lead, and push for...

Almost every group of ancient humans cultivated mind altering substances. If grapes (and thus, wine) never existed, the Ancient Greeks might not have had much reason to spread out across the Mediterranean, and their armies might not have fought as hard if they didn't have a few drinks and a...

What I find interesting, is that he had no problems taking an anti-depressant, because it was handed to him by a doctor, in the context of healing. Thus, the most irrational part of this isn't a fear of drugs; it's the idea that things are illegal because they are dangerous. Prescription...

Studies show that women prefer GTA over any sports game in existence. So they do have taste.

After playing the whole way through one of the routes, it becomes clear that this game is definitely not porn. In fact, the more physically intimate moments in the route I played seemed to be handled rather...awkwardly, and you can tell that the authors weren't entirely comfortable with having...

While nobody would suggest that disabled people are a different species, to even begin to compare the difficulties faced by disabled people, both physically and socially, to an otherwise non-disabled person, is a huge mistake. It's akin to pretending that men and women are the same. That...

I go one better than buying used games, I take full advantage of Gamestop's 7 day return policy.

In a free market, scarcity = value. Games that sell tons of copies are given a platinum label and a price reduction, obviously for the purpose of competing with the 2nd hand market. Therefore, the 2nd hand market serves a very useful purpose in regards to increasing competition and lowering...