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More Updated Old Posts

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Brian

So, continuing on my work of adding hyperlinks into all of my old Game Opinion Summary posts/lists, adding a table of contents with links to all titles in the article, plus direct links to each game in the Table of … Continue reading →

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Old Article Updates

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Brian

So after for years just not wanting to deal with how time-consuming it would be, I’ve finally started updating my old Game Opinion Summary articles to add in a Table of Contents with links to all of the titles in … Continue reading →

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The Issues of Kickstarter Crowdfunding, and Crowdfunding and Digital versus Physical Game Preservation

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Brian

There are two sections to this article, each separate but related. Both are issues I’ve been thinking about for some time, but the release of Torment: Tides of Numanera reminded me of some of them again, so here I have … Continue reading →

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 12: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 9)

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Brian

Six summaries again this time, and it took a little longer than I wanted, but all six summaries are fairly long and detailed so I think I used the time well. Five of these six games are not the best … Continue reading →

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 11: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 8)

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Brian

… So yeah this update ended up being absurdly delayed, most recently because first I did the LttP writeup first and then more recently because I built a new computer, but it’s finally done, six new summaries. Three of them … Continue reading →

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Article: Why Zelda: A Link to the Past is Overrated (but good)

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Brian

———— Introduction ———— I love the Legend of Zelda games, they are among the best! Indeed, I have sometimes considered it my favorite videogame series. This action-adventure franchise is amazing thanks to its great gameplay, graphics, music, and design. I … Continue reading →

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Many Issues with the Iffy PlayStation 3 Operating System

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Brian

While I work on my next article, and it is in the works, how about this little almost ten-years-out-of-date, but new to me, list of complaints? I got a PS3 for the first time a few months ago, and while … Continue reading →

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 10: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 7)

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Brian

So yes, after three weeks since my last article, I return with just seven new summaries. Between the horrendously disappointing election and then getting a cold right afterwards, though, I think I needed a bit of a break. Well, this … Continue reading →

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Rolling Thunder 2 Review (Sega Genesis) – Exceptional Action-Platforming

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Brian

  Introduction Title: Rolling Thunder 2 Platform: Sega Genesis Released: 1991 (1990 in arcades) Developer & Publisher: Namco I have previously reviewed Rolling Thunders 1 and 3, so for some time now I have meant to also review this middle … Continue reading →

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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries, Part 9: Digital-Download 2d games (Part 6)

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Brian

The first three games in this update are games I recently got in bundles, so I’ve got to cover them now instead of where they would appear earlier in the alphabet. After that, three games covering O and P. I’ve … Continue reading →

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