It’s fun being the boss.  I get to make the rules, and then I get to break them.  Why?  Refer to the beginning of this paragraph.  See?  Awesome. Being frank, 2014 was the year of broken games.  We saw unstable, buggy, and incomplete games pushed into the hands of

I played nearly every game this year, which is something I can only claim to have done for the past few years, and despite that, this year it actually wasn’t hard for me to pick a top ten, as more disappointments launched than surprising successes. It was kind of

It was a bad year for video games, folks. I have no doubt you all have heard the many complaints about this lackluster year. Many games were delayed to 2015, and many games proved they should have been delayed into 2014. That being said, we still had a few bright

It’s been rough decade or so for space simulation games. There have been a few pretty good ones, but nothing truly great for a while. This was sad, because I remember the great space combat games like X-Wing, the more simulator-oriented games like Orbiter, and even the more open

2014 has been a hell of a year for gaming. On the console front we saw Sony and Microsoft clawing at each other in a desperate fight for the numero uno console spot, with Nintendo hoping a bevy of top-notch games would turn heads towards its so far underperforming home

2014 was a year of transition for the gaming industry. The new consoles all stumbled to gain their stride and there were more than a few disappointments along the way. Looking back, some of the best games I played this year were just updated versions of last year’s games.

Being the year after all the Gen 8 consoles hit store shelves and family living rooms around the globe, 2014 has (or maybe had by the time you’re reading this) carried more than a few expectations. Video gaming has infiltrated the modern entertainment conversation as much as comic book

This year has been one of transition.  As is the case with most new console generations, it takes a year or so to really get going, and this is exactly what this past year has been.  While certainly not a bad year for games, there did seem to be a