The Pipe Bomb #5: Fanboys
While it isn’t wrong to be a fan or support certain games, companies or even consoles in the video game industry, being a fanboy just takes brand warfare behind the woodshed and pulls an Old Yeller...
View ArticleAre You A Video Game Completionist?
Do you explore for every Riddler trophy in Batman Arkham City? Do you try to achieve every trophy/achievement in your favorite game? Do you get the feeling to “100%” a LEGO game? If you’ve answered yes...
View ArticleThe Pipe Bomb #6: The Video Game Violence Theory
Tomb Raider, Call of Duty, Mortal Kombat, and Gears of War; What do all of these games have in common? They all perpetuate the loose theory that video games can cause real world violence. Most of this...
View ArticleLast-Gen Report Cards: Activision
The scoring will be done using the same system JumpToGamer uses to rate games: 1-10 in .5 intervals. We will start each new company’s report card by listing some of their most notable games and then...
View ArticleThe Pipe Bomb #9: The Sarkeesian Revolution
“Get in the kitchen and make me a sandwich bitch.” -Average male chauvinistic online gamer If you’re like this, I’ve got some bad news. While females in games and the game industry are a rare gem to...
View ArticleThe Pipe Bomb #11: The Crossover Quarrel
It’s no stranger to us that movies being made into video games and vice versa is a common trend of making money. I mean, look at GoldenEye for the Nintendo 64, it was first a successful box office hit...
View ArticleDragon Age Inquisition – How To Kill A Series
I was first introduced to BioWare in 2009 with the release of Dragon Age: Origins. I’d heard of Neverwinter Nights and Baldur’s Gate before, but my childhood was spent hunched over a computer in my...
View ArticleGamers– The Fickle Bunch
Gaming has long since been one of the greatest forms of socialization, though curiously with the introduction of better technology, games are evolving while gamers themselves are de-evolving. The...
View ArticleBlizzard Is Hiring – Could YOU Be Creating The Next Hearthstone?
Blizzard have recently let out a call to arms, announcing that they have jobs available in multiple departments of their studios spread across the globe. Whether you’re a Graphic Designer, Writer,...
View ArticleA quick note about Video Games as Art
They are. I could leave it at that really but I think Jesse would find it hard to justify posting so minuscule an “article” to the site, so I think I’ll elaborate a bit more. I’ll be honest and say...
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