On October 1st, I began a(nother) fast from video games. I did not do so arbitrarily, nor did I do so “willingly” in the sense that I knew that it…
Tag: Wii U
(Almost) Everything is Awesome (about Lego City)
I confess in advance that I am slightly cheating on this “clandestine” edition of Backloggery Beatdown. I had completed the “story” element of Lego City sometime ago, but I’m feeling inspired…
Things Fall Apart: Japanese Juggernaut Waning in the West
If you’re into video games at all, then you might be aware of the negative buzz revolving around Nintendo and its Wii U. (The ubiquitous) they have said during the Christmas…
Backloggery Beatdown: New Super Mario Bros. WiiU
Like many families who dropped a then-absurd $300 on the NES back in the mid-to-late 80’s, mine would spend a good deal of time in front of television while taking…
Call of Duty: Ghosts – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Here we are, the beginning of Call of Duty season, as some of us call it. Another year, another shooter and this time it has Battlefield 4 (released in October)…
Has Nintendo Already Lost this Generation’s Console Race?
Nintendo launched the “next” generation of video game consoles with the Wii U last November. I know, many gamers don’t consider the next generation to have started until the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox…
