Browsing all articles by Dave Sadd, Author at PIXELS OR DEATH.
It Starts With You
Dave Sadd | Tuesday, December 18, 2012 
December equals holidays. Holidays, if you’re sentimental like us, are a time for thinking about your friends and family and how much they mean to you. When games play an integral role in your existence, a lot of your favorite experiences with friends and family will have a videogame smack-dab …
Good, Bad or Something In Between?
Dave Sadd | Friday, October 19, 2012 
Once upon a time, my game heroes were just, undeniably good characters. They were Sonic, Mario, Alex Kidd, Spyro. Sure, they were all cartoonish, kid-friendly characters but they were still doing the right thing in the right way . Even Sonic with all his ‘tude was ultimately a good guy. …
I Believe In Handsome Jack
Dave Sadd | Friday, October 12, 2012 
It’s funny how a place can change in such a short period of time. The Pandora of the original Borderlands was simply not a fun place for me to explore. Brown wasteland after brown wasteland ad infinitum, and that’s before mentioning the never ending grind. It was tedious to say …
Why Isn’t Competitive Gaming As ‘Big’ As Sports?
Dave Sadd | Tuesday, September 11, 2012 
With the Paralympics’ closing ceremony taking place on Sunday, the Olympic Games have gone away for another four years.Yes, after a month and a half of events, London 2012 is finally over. It’s something of a relief to me. I’m not into sports, and just cannot handle the jingoism that …
Spec Ops: The Line Made Me A Bad Person
Dave Sadd | Friday, September 7, 2012 
Patrick Lindsey isn’t the only person who doesn’t like shooters around here.
It’s been a long time since I was able to call myself a fan of the genre, having seen it become a stagnant pool of mediocrity and clichés. I’ve gotten pretty tired of filling the shoes of all these …
