Recent content by Wraithfighter

The problem is that Jim's basically coming at this like it's one question: "Is it a game, or is it a dumb imitation of a game". Which is understandable, since the most common term used is the dismissive "Walking Simulation" term, people insulting games like Gone Home for not being games. The...

Well, I put together a bit of a post summing up my own response to this video: http://beyondthepolygons.wordpress.com/2014/03/24/a-response-to-jim-sterlings-monetizing-whales-for-the-retention-of-virality-video/ If you're not interested in my wall of text, however, my google searches did...

Angry Birds is not a bad game. Its a good game for what it is and has been extremely successful. Here's the thing: Lets take the old Tom and Jerry cartoons. Are they good? Absolutely! Some of the best slapstick comedy! Were they successful? Pretty damn sure they were. Would I, or a...

Heh, great video as always, but when are you guys gonna stop reviewing old JRPG's and get to some newer games in a more actiony genre?

Yay lion.

Faint praise is still praise :). Look, it's a matter of perspective. Most review sites think of an average game as deserving a 7, so you scale their review scores back a bit to compensate. A reviewer makes it known their general disgust of turn-based combat, you pay less attention when they...

Uh, he liked SMG. He just found some faults with aspects of the game, especially how it follows the Mario carbon-copy storyline verbatim.

Not often will I agree totally with Yahtzee's reviews (though I always enjoy them an he often makes good points), but, well, I can't really complain here. I played SMG and, fun though it was, the life counter quickly reached twenty-plus, the camera was wonky as hell, especially since hitting the...