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Tom Auxier | Monday, September 17, 2012 
Tom Auxier | Monday, September 17, 2012 
I’m going to talk about Mass Effect 3 for a while. Spoilers: I don’t like it very much. In order to explain why I don’t like it very much, I’ve got to talk a bit about RPGs in general, so I’m going to do that now.
What does RPG mean? Role …
The idea that the new Zeboyd Games title Penny Arcade’s On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 correlates in any way to the “Penny Arcade universe” makes me want to vomit brown chunks. I can recognize that the site’s schtick speaks to a certain crowd, but it left a truly …
I can only imagine what things must be like at Microsoft HQ right now. Tears and shouts, the telltale signs of lamentation, echoing through the halls. A single employee, their polo shirt stained with sweat and grime, huddled in a ball and tucked into some forgotten corner office. Flatscreen TVs, …
Alonso Martin may be in over his head.
The Mexican-born film director has written and helmed nearly twenty short films, and in that time, he’s gained an appreciation for the medium and its ability to convey a feeling. By now, with film, he knows what he’s doing. But an idea soon …
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 …
Tom Auxier | Monday, September 17, 2012