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Kids, Don't Inject Poisonous Ink Into Your Skin

Posted by gaiages, in Thoughts 24 May 2013 - - - - - - · 16 views
Mark of the Ninja, XBLA
Kids, Don't Inject Poisonous Ink Into Your Skin This... er, mini-review is based on the Xbox Live Arcade version of the game.    

So, what happens then you mix stealth, killing, tattoos, guns, stylized graphics, more killing, and clashing cultures? You get Mark of the Ninja , of course!

Mark of the Ninja  is another Klei Entertainment game, a company well known for their Shank games. This game, howev...


A Tiny Look at a Gigantic Selection (Part 1)

Posted by gaiages, in Thoughts 27 April 2013 - * * * * * · 169 views
Steam
Steam has what can best be described as an gargantuan library of games. From the free to the full price, the great to the terrible, it can be difficult to decide what games you may want from the surface, especially when the famous mass sales come up.

With so many games, wouldn't it be great if you could read quick, concise thoughts on a bunch of Steam ga...


Sometimes It's Best To Let Go

Posted by gaiages, in Thoughts 22 January 2013 - * * * * * · 372 views
Trade ins, Selling games
Sometimes It's Best To Let Go A few days ago, I did something I hadn't done in years... I sold off some video games.  I didn't really have a reason to do it, either; I wasn't in bad financial straits, nor was I running tight on my gaming budget... I didn't even buy a new game with my funds.  I simply sold some games off... and guess what?

I'm glad I did it.

As of...


The End of the Year is Upon Us

Posted by gaiages, in Thoughts 26 December 2012 - * * * * * · 307 views
GOTY 2012, Kid Icarus: Uprising and 2 more...
The End of the Year is Upon Us There is much to look back on in the last year. We entered the next generation of gaming with the Wii U, and the Vita entered the portable gaming field. Lots of great games were released, even if there were very few new IPs. With 2013 looming before us, let's celebrate the gaming year that has passed... and what better way to do so than to make Game of...


Wii Want 2 Play w/ U

Posted by gaiages, in Thoughts 24 November 2012 - * * * * - · 459 views
Wii U
Wii Want 2 Play w/ U As you all know, the Wii U came out recently.  The successor to the casual gaming hit Wii, a lot of questions linger in the gamers' minds... Is the GamePad useful in the games?  Will third parties support it?  Will lightning strike twice?

...I don't really have the answers to those questions, but I can tell you one thing:  The hardware sure is fun...