Thoughts of a Random Gamer

As seems to always be the case, this weekend was one unlike any other.  What was supposed to be the celebration of my wife’s birthday, turned into a memorial for a good friend.  An elderly woman who had attended my church congregation growing up and happened to be a personal friend of mine, passed away [...]

Jimmy Fallon, new host of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, has replaced Conan O’Brien for the 12:30am eastern time slot.  Along with a younger, fresher, more tech-savvy take on the Late Night show, Fallon also plans to give video game devs the same “Hollywood” treatment that movie stars get.  On release nights for big games, [...]

Gamers, let’s be honest.  I don’t have nearly as much time to turn on my gaming system as some who contribute to this site.  For that reason I normally don’t have games that I can review, at least not ones that most people have read numerous reviews for already.  Far Cry 2 was a break [...]

I have always been a devout PC gamer, especially when it comes to shooters. Sure, I own consoles and I am no stranger to blasting terrorists, Nazis and aliens on my TV.  But when it comes down to it I feel a lot more comfortable with a mouse and keyboard then a clumsy analog stick.
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So I was driving by my local library the other day when something caught my eye. In huge letters on their side was “YES! WE HAVE VIDEO GAMES!” I’d lived in the area for over 9 months and this was the first time I was actually contemplating about stopping there. It [...]