Doubting That Leap

Out of all the video game genres represented in the world today, there is one that shines as not only the oldest but also the most challenging. Platformers are games that present their audience with a series of obstacles that they must leap over, or onto, in order to get to the end of the…Read more Doubting That Leap

Being a True Action Hero

If there is ever a Gamers Dictionary released in the future, which I would love to help with writing, I can imagine that the word "tenacity" would be one that would fit right within the those pages like a grammatical glove. After all, if you have ever played through any of the current generation of…Read more Being a True Action Hero

5 Life Lessons from Pokemon

Well, as I come to my final post in my "5 Life Lessons Series," I felt as if it was a no-brainer to feature this game series as the focus of this post. There are not too many game franchises out there that can boast that they appeal to multiple generations of gamers all the…Read more 5 Life Lessons from Pokemon

5 Life Lessons from Castlevania

If you are a gamer I believe that you have in innate desire to vanquish evil, in some form or fashion. There are times when grabbing ahold of your game controller feels quite a bit like grabbing ahold of the famed Excalibur, ready to strike down any evil fiend that is foolish enough to cross…Read more 5 Life Lessons from Castlevania

5 Life Lessons from Final Fantasy

I was four years old the first time that I picked up a video game controller, and since that time I have played thousands of titles that have spanned across many different platforms and hardware, but there is one franchise that has captured my imagination like none other. I am very excited about this newest…Read more 5 Life Lessons from Final Fantasy

5 Life Lessons from the Legend of Zelda

I have been playing video games for as long as I can remember. I can recollect a time when I was no bigger than a goomba, that my family and I would go to such stores like Circuit City and Toys R Us, and I would be able to play samples of games that were…Read more 5 Life Lessons from the Legend of Zelda