Articles by Stephen Munn
Stephen Munn is a writer, gamer, lover of technology and a father, not necessarily in that order.
Blizzard announced another class for Diablo III, the monk. You might recall the monk being in the Hellfire expansion to the original Diablo. This newer version of the class boasts a handful of impressive skills …
Yeah, it didn’t make sense to me either, so I had to do some reading.
The new game Shadow Complex, which I have heard called “the best game on XBLA,” is apparently based in some way …
Bust-A-Move is a brand in peril, a solid gameplay concept with powerful roots which has since struggled to live up to its former glory. I’ve wasted my time with Bust-A-Move 99 on N64, for example. …
I’ve been noticing a change in myself lately as I progress through my thirties: I seem to be losing my muscle memory. Muscle memory is what allows you to go back to a game you’ve …
A shop on Etsy called The Clay Collector is making tiny clay NES cartridges, complete with the label of your choice (custom is OK), that you can wear either in a cufflink or necklace format. …
The annual flea market in my town happened today, or perhaps I happened to the flea market. There were so many great things to look at and buy that I found myself getting very picky …
With a move coming up at the end of this month, I’ve been spending a lot of time rethinking the layout of my home and where I keep things. I was a graphic designer for …
This weekend, a town nearby with the distinction of having a virus named after it had a town-wide garage sale event. The result was jammed streets and some very frustrating parking situations while people struggled …
One of the many shortsighted decisions Nintendo made at the Wii launch was making the controllers run on AA batteries. A pair of batteries last long enough for around 24 hours of gaming time. This …
It was a light weekend for gaming items, despite the dozen or so sales I visited yesterday and today. The big score I thought I had turned out to be not so much a great …
I’m not sure how this one slipped under my radar, but it turns out Square Enix (who nommed up Taito some time ago) is bringing the Nintendo DS another iteration of the Puzzle Bobble series …
I went to a flea market today, and came back with a number of great deals, which I really didn’t expect. I’ve got games here for NES, Super NES, Sega Genesis, Windows (that was an …
I used my five dollar coupon to make up the difference on a factory sealed copy of Geometry Wars: Galaxies for Wii. I had some money sitting in my account there from the last item …
I am nothing short of amazed at what this game looks like, and it appears my thoughts that a different set of hands on Castlevania might bring stronger narrative to the brand may have been …
My apprehension at a Kojima Castlevania is starting to fade a little as I look at the logo and the tidy batch of screenshots Konami just published. I suppose if I can accept a Team …
I hadn’t even heard of this until I spotted it in the Nintendo channel, but what is this Monado: Beginning of the World game? This is a Wii-exclusive Nintendo-published Japanese RPG that really looks very …










