A couple of months ago, I picked up Rage because it was criminally underpriced for $15. While I was enjoying the heck out of the game, I basically ignored the story line because: vanilla. However, as I wrapped it up, it occurred to me that the entire game was based on the premise that the Authority… Continue reading
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Games of Shame: Call of Duty
There are few other games that spark such an intense burning argument of indifference than the Call of Duty franchise. Oddly enough, I have less difficulty explaining the things I like and dislike about Call of Duty with people who don’t play video games versus some who happen to love games. I find that sad. Someone who… Continue reading
Counter Gaming: The Impact of Degenerative Gaming
Degenerative gaming’s impact was recently felt when the MLB 2K12 $1 million contest drew to a close. I may be a video game purist, but I don’t really like altering games to bend them to my will. At least this holds true in multiplayer and competitive settings. Writing this article was a struggle for me because I… Continue reading
Manis, Pedis, and Demons – Super Gaming Best Friends #109
Josh, Justin, Ethan and special guest, Deeto, kick back and relax to discuss the latest gossip on the right kind of mechs, hair demons, ORC DLC, AssCreeds, zombie shooters, being bad at MOBAs, live gaming and more. Super Gaming Best Friends: the podcast where Horrible Night writers and friends get caught up on their latest video… Continue reading
Closet Competitiveness: My Secret Affair with High Scores
Our own EIC Justin Lacey wrote an excellent article a few weeks back about his difficulty with dedicating time to competitive gaming despite his competitive nature. It was a very well written article but in all honesty it didn’t speak to me on a personal level because frankly, I’m scared to death of competition. Conflicting… Continue reading
Battlefield 3: Close Quarters DLC Announced for June and Two More Later in 2012
The Battlefield 3: Close Quarters DLC expansion was announced for June 2012 at an EA event last night. There haven’t been any major DLC release since Back to Karkand was released in December 2011. Close Quarters will include four new maps and 10 weapons. There will be no new vehicles introduced as it’s speculated the maps will… Continue reading
Meanwhile… Ultimate Dark Twisted Space Kingdoms
Meanwhile… we’ve actually been playing games. Each week we recap our recent gaming experiences and tell you what we’re looking forward to, so you can use your time more wisely than we have. It suddenly looks like we don’t have so much in common these days, but that should give you a few new ideas if… Continue reading
Tiffany or Debbie? – Super Gaming Best Friends #103
What does it mean to be a true renegade? Josh, Justin, Ethan, and Brandon confront robots from the future, elevators, evil residents, reckonings, battlefields, and huge effects to find out the secrets of 80’s pop stars. Super Gaming Best Friends: the podcast where Horrible Night writers and friends get caught up on their latest video game… Continue reading
Meanwhile… But You Know, More Evil
Meanwhile… we’ve actually been playing games. Each week we recap our recent gaming experiences and tell you what we’re looking forward to, so you can use your time more wisely than we have. There’s more than one way to play our favorite video games and this week we got a bit more creative. Brandon (H21) I’d… Continue reading
Meanwhile… Prep Work
Meanwhile… we’ve actually been playing games. Each week we recap our recent gaming experiences and tell you what we’re looking forward to, so you can use your time more wisely than we have. These games aren’t going to finish themselves because before you know it we will be back to complaining that there are too many… Continue reading
Pick More Flowers – Super Gaming Best Friends #101
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Super Gaming Best Friends. Josh, Justin and Ethan welcome Aaron to his first ever podcast and the best friends discuss what they do to pass time in Saints Row, rocket enemas, picking flowers, and playing MMO’s alone. Super Gaming Best Friends: the podcast where Horrible Night writers and friends get… Continue reading