I know, I know.  You're thinking, "Didn't Bioshock come out like, three years ago?" or "Don't you mean to put a two on the end of that?  There is a sequel you know..."  While all of this is true (except me wanting to put the 2 up there!) I have decided to go back and review a few old games.  Especially ones I've played recently.  Yep, this is third ( Read more... )

I've been writing reviews for games I've played in an effort to look at games criticaly for my future as a designer. Until now I have left them as private but I think I am over my shyness on them so here is my most recient one.

As a good Zelda fan I have completed the Twilight Princess.  I, of course, was playing it on the Wii.  While at first ( Read more... )

After having played through the original (no matter how the battle music was getting to me) 7, and 8, I decided to play all the way through Final Fantasy 9.  At first I played the game at a friend's apt until I managed to get a copy of it for the PC.  My general interest was about how the story begins and how the story plays out and of course like ( Read more... )

Doubtless one of blizzard's greatest works not enclueding the mania that followed WoW.  Starcraft combines a unique methode of storytelling and real time strategy in an excellent blend that makes the game very engrossing.  The story involves not just two sides or races, but three!  There are the noble and powerful Protoss.  The technologically ( Read more... )

Perhaps not the most well known of all PC games to hit the market (I think my roommate got it for me for $10) but I feel it is worthy of mention as a “strong” point in the RTS world.  To start, the game is based in Medieval England where the son of a Nobleman must avenge his father’s death by building and conquering many territories throughout ( Read more... )

A truely classic game that has set a standard for what a game should have to keep it interesting.  The game by today's standards is not the best in the world with it's simple graphics and simple storyline but it was still one of my favorite games and was what got me started on console video games.  Zelda was different than most games at the time ( Read more... )