Thoughts of a Random Gamer

Holding gaming tournaments in libraries isn’t a new idea by far. Libraries have been a safe haven for Dungeons and Dragons nerds since it came out in ‘74. Before then, board gaming tournaments (chess, checkers, Scrabble, etc…) ruled the gaming space in Libraries. However, sponsoring video game tournaments is new (and scary) [...]

This week’s Dammit Game of the Week is Dodge. The object of the game… to dodge. I have no idea how you’d figure that out!
Anyway… For fans of Geometry Wars, this is a simple way to get your fix at works. You pilot a little blue ship who’s only weapon is [...]

Background
Resident Evil 5 is the follow-up to the ever-so-popular Resident Evil 4. In this installment, Capcom brings the two protagonists Chris Redfield and Sheva Alomar of the Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance (BSAA) to Africa to uncover another controversy involving Umbrella Corporation. The story is well told, including important elements of foreshadowing, recall of previous events [...]

Many of us are familiar with some of Robin Williams greatest movie accomplishments.  Jumanji, Mrs. Doubtfire, Hook, Flubber, Patch Adams, Night at the Museum, and Dead Poets Society to list a few.  A recent search of hulu the other day brought up a gem of a film from the early 1990’s that I never knew about: [...]

If you’re a true gamer, even if you’re young, you’ve played the classic Asteroids game. Just to stick in a random quote from my favorite TV show of all time “Tell that to the brave men of the SS Triangle”. (You’re truly a fan if you know where that quote is from). [...]