Category Archives: games

Geekdown: Top Ten Pokémon I Want in Pokkén Tournament

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Larry Gent

So news was released that a new Pokémon game was being announced. Today we got the announcement. Pokken Tournament: a tournament fighter, like Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat, staring the Pokémon from — well —– Pokémon. The game is also … Continue reading →

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Geekitorial: We Won. Now what?

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Larry Gent

In 2013, after the announcements at E3, the world learned of a 24 hour check in policy and a no lending/trading/used game policy for the newest Microsoft console Xbox One.  And the internet exploded.  People HATED that and they shunned … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Test: Super Mario Super Lexicon

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Larry Gent

Welcome Back to Tuesday Test.  This week’s topic goes out to the company that I am most excited for the upcoming year.  It’s not Microsoft and it’s not Sony.  For me its Nintendo!  After 2013’s E3 I was amazed with … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Test: Video Games

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Larry Gent

Welcome Tuesday Test!  Today we talk about a hobby we all know and love: Video Games!! Gaming has been around since the 1970s and in each decade, in each generation, the industry changes and grows.  The industry evolves.  So I … Continue reading →

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Life in Skyrim

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Larry Gent

Originally posted on AsAlone As You Can Be:
I was conversing with my friend Abby today about Skyrim. Yes, that magical computer-generated world of dragons, magic and endless hours of organization. It occurred to me that everyday situations that would happen in…

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Preview – E3 2012 – XBOX

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Larry Gent

E3 is back and that mean VG intro, demos and press conferences!  Here is Microsoft Halo 4 The Humans have made a new ship, The Infinity, not for war but for peace.  This is a monumental event for the good … Continue reading →

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How to be a Geek: Role Playing Games

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Larry Gent

Commander Sheppard slowly enters the room, her Carnifex pistol gripped tightly in her hands and leveled with her face as she comes around the corner.  She can hear them before she sees them, the heavy Bartarian breathing a dead give-away.  … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Test: Final Fantasy 7

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Larry Gent

Welcome Back to Tuesday Test!  Today we dive head first into the world of last hope video games, never ending series and epic adventures.  Today we play Final Fantasy I’ve done a Final Fantasy crossword before, true, but this one … Continue reading →

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42 Screens: Angry Birds Space

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Larry Gent

Have you ever tried bringing up suicidal bombers at a party?  It’s not a great topic.  People get weird, they start to avoid you and you become that creepy guy alone in the corner.  In truth it’s a mood killer.  … Continue reading →

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Web Polls: Mass Effect Love

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Larry Gent

I love Bioware – they can pretty much have my children.  I love the characters and I love the possibilities.  I also love the romance options in their game.  The Mass Effect series carries that romantic lovey-gooey stuff with them. … Continue reading →

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