One of my favorite rumors of the last year has been the possibility of Valve stepping into the hardware battle with its potential “Steam Box.” However, things got a bit hazier when Valve began backing another Steam box in Xi3’s Piston and then subsequently distancing itself from it while saying that their would be multiple levels… Continue reading
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Virtual Praise for the Virtual Console
Before I could spend my own money willy nilly and own as many consoles as I so desire (or can afford), I usually had to give up the previous generation in order to get the new hotness. I sold my original NES and all the games in a garage sale along with my He-Man action… Continue reading
Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy VI Coming to PSN
In a move that has answered many a wish I’ve had ever since I sold my physical copies, Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy VI are coming to the PlayStation Network. If you have never played either one of these games, you have been missing out on two of the greatest role playing games ever created,… Continue reading
What Real Life Mario Kart Looks Like
I know this video found itself all over the internets last week, but now is the time for it to show up on Horrible Night. Brought to you by the same group of dudes who did the awesome Call of Duty movies as well as a funny Portal gag, Real-Life Super Mario Kart is another… Continue reading
I Confess: Metroid
If we had all the time in the world to play video games, there would be no game left un-played. With all of life’s distractions, it is a miracle we can finish any game. Everyone has those games that they never got around to, and over time the regret and embarassment starts to add up…. Continue reading
I Learned Something Today: Secret of Mana
Looking back to my childhood brings memories of adventure to the forefront of my brain. Traipsing through the woods, I often found myself lost in thought as I imagined what creatures might come across my path. Becoming an adult doesn’t allow much time for those quest dreams. Certain adults look down upon children with vivid… Continue reading
I Learned Something Today: Super Mario Bros. 2
Dreams can be strange and wonderful things but so can real life. Sometimes it’s hard to know the difference especially when great things are happening. Even though a dream can be totally devoid of anything you are used to, the world seems real. The movie Inception has brought a lot of focus to dreams in… Continue reading