Tag: feature

  • Self-Labeling and Geek Culture

    Self-Labeling and Geek Culture

    Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be part of geek culture. To be a “nerd” or a “gamer.” To like science fiction, or just to be a fan of something.

  • The Prettiest Video Games I’ve Ever Played

    The Prettiest Video Games I’ve Ever Played

    New consoles, improved graphics, lighting mods, advanced character creators — it’s all adding up to make video games prettier than ever. But even without the technology, a creative, well-implemented art style can make or break a game. I’m probably forgetting a few, but here’s a first post about the video games I’ve found beautiful.

  • Keys to Combat I’m Learning in “DmC: Devil May Cry”

    Keys to Combat I’m Learning in “DmC: Devil May Cry”

    I’m starting to realize that DmC: Devil May Cry is one of my favorite games ever. It might not seem like much at first glance — it’s not one of the epic RPGs I usually like, a la Mass Effect — but it’s so fun, I keep going back to it. I played it when it was first released…