Browsing all articles by Tim Hsu, Author at PIXELS OR DEATH.
DOTA 2: A Primer
Tim Hsu | Tuesday, May 28, 2013 
Everything is a zeitgeist. Well, by definition that’s impossible, but in practice it’s basically the only real truth: everything is the result of a conflict of diametrically opposed ideals. In its original use, Hegel intended it to define a final state of existence, an “ideal ideal” that resulted not from …
Argument Champion: Champion of the Internet
Tim Hsu | Friday, January 25, 2013 
The Zeitgeist is near. That moment when something that so completely and accurately sums up the essence of all behavior, verbiage, and attitudes of everyone in a culture is so deafeningly close that I can barely hear myself think. How do I know it’s coming? Because whenever the Zeitgeist rolls …
Midnight Musings: Thoughts on HOTLINE MIAMI
Tim Hsu | Wednesday, October 24, 2012 
Psst…I’m playing this game, right? It’s called HOTLINE MIAMI.
You should be playing it too.
Don’t ask why. I know you want to. But don’t. It’ll ruin it.
Just play it. Be the guy with the mask, with the gun, with the pipe, with the punch. Be the guy with the guts, get …
Why You Should (Or Should Not) Be Playing Global Agenda
Tim Hsu | Tuesday, September 4, 2012 
I have a love/hate relationship with this game. I love how it’s quite possibly the most balanced skill-based third-person MMO shooter on the market (and how that’s such a narrow genre that that accolade means that HiRez is like a pioneer that blazes his way into a wilderness with no …
Oculus Innocuous: Put It On Your Face
Tim Hsu | Thursday, August 30, 2012 
So there’s this thing, the Oculus Rift, right? It’s great: it fits on your face and it covers your eyes and it provides a 110 degree field of view and it’s covered in Gabe Newell’s slobber (and probably a bit of his phlegm which is probably pregnant with some of …
