Recent content by kaedis

For a first time gamer, where I was trying to push the "Games are Art" argument, I would suggest: Half Life. Yes, the first one. The game has an involving story and steady increases in difficulty as the levels progress. Furthermore, it compels the player to find inventive solutions to...

This may have been covered, but I am at work and rushed so consider these to be drive-by-comments. 1) When games have you sneak into a facility to steal data, not kill guards, would this not be considered player not attacking/enemy not attacking? It is not the most common mode of play, but I...

I agree that debate is important. It is not foolish to put your ideas out there. It is not stupid to think your ideas may change how someone else looks at things. Just think of how many amazing things would never have come into existence if the original creator had simply thought "Eh, no...

I always thought Norman Rockwell was one hell of an artist. He crafted beautiful images which translated so many thoughts and emotions within a single scene. But you know what? A lot of "experts" don't consider him to be an artist at all. Not because he lacked skill, or that his works did not...

Stilton: Very well said. My favorite comicbook character was Wolverine. He certainly was not deep, nor did he change all that much. Well, until they yanked out his adamantium and completely destroyed anything worth loving about the character. For god's sake, they made him a Nancy boy rich...

I played the first half of God of War I and lost interest. I am sorry, I really don't understand what is so interesting about Kratos. They should have just named the series "Kratos Murders Everybody and their Gods." A bit wordy, but it describes the complete lack of personality or story...

I normally do not respond to movie reviews, but this one just got to me. This movie was not spectacular. It was not important. It was not even all that good. Here is what the Watchmen was: It was too damn long with many slow areas that had me saying 'Get to the point!' It did have a scene...