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Love Ruins Everyday Life in Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment

January 21, 2016 1

Role-playing games usually lead the main characters as far away from the starting town as possible. They explore distant regions and visit new villages while…

Sword Art Online Hollow Fragment Box Art Articles

When Worlds Collide in Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment

October 27, 2015 3

From the 38 hours I've played of Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment, it seems like the definition of an average game. The battles are simple,…

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The Rhythm of Phantasy Star Online: Episode: I & II

October 23, 2015 0

I could reminisce about my time spent in Phantasy Star Online but I think that’s a story many  have told. Its impact is undeniable as…

Dragon Quest Swords Companions Articles

The Brief but Deep Friendships of Dragon Quest Swords

September 18, 2015 0

I think one of the great appeals of Japanese role playing games is that their length allows for more long-term character development. After 40 to…

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Wii Play – The Pointer Takes Control

September 10, 2015 0

Wii Play is a game that doesn’t get much credit. Wii Sports sells the idea of motion controls and, as a pack-in, has the highest…

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Pandora’s Tower – A Loving Voice

August 27, 2015 0

Nintendo fans in the Americas had to fight to get games like Xenoblade Chronicles, The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower released in their territory. But…

Azure Striker Gunvolt Promo Art Articles

Azure Striker Gunvolt – It’s all for Speed

May 17, 2015 0

Fast-paced movement in a side-scroller is something I've never felt comfortable with. Sonic the Hedgehog comes to mind as the game expects a level of…

Video Reviews

Mega Man Legends Review

February 13, 2015 0

Mega Man Legends is the series first foray into the 3D space. The title came out in a fascinating time as many developers were trying…

Wii Shop Channel Articles

Losing the Past of Downloadable Gaming

May 21, 2014 0

Recently Nintendo's Wi-Fi functionality across their Wii and Nintendo DS platforms were shutdown. In-game online services and downloadable content are no longer available. Thanks to…

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Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island – A Disappointment that Redeems Itself

May 12, 2014 0

With the recent release of Yoshi's Island on the Wii U's Virtual Console, I thought I'd take the time to actually play the game, albeit…

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Behaviour Interactive: A former client of my past employer.

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The Pokemon Company International: A former client of my past employer.

Inti Creates Co.: In October of 2016, Inti Creates’ CEO paid for my meal during Portland Retro Game Expo.

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