Recent content by trilbynorton

Stop-motion beats both puppets and CGI. http://youtu.be/U9kmjW73-v4

This list needs Budd Boetticher and Anthony Mann.

True, but I'm one of the poor saps playing the Xbox 360 version, due to not having a powerful enough PC. So the idea of re-speccing is new and exciting to me.

You know, I think "I'm a Hobbit 4062" makes a good point. These developers really need to get real. I mean, think about Gordon Freeman. I can take down an evil alien empire, but I can't talk? What's going on there? And how about that Guybrush Threepwood, eh? I can defeat an evil ghost pirate...

Original or remake? Because the original IS a classic. My vote is for Once Upon a Time in the West. The Dollars trilogy is obviously fantastic, but the sombre maturity of Once Upon a Time puts it way up at the top. Plus, casting Henry Fonda is the villain was genius. Honorable mention goes...

Game stories (like stories in any other narrative medium) don't depend solely on the actual events. Pacing also plays a vital role. (In fact, it could be argued that pacing is more important than events. Many narratives contain very little in the way of interesting occurrences, but all will pace...