Review: Mass Effect 2 (Xbox 360)
February 8, 2010 – 12:10 pm | Comments

It is a fine line when attempting to give a gamer the ability to make choices or decisions, and actually having those decisions or choices end with a satisfying payoff.  Some games will give you …

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Looks like Tails won’t be appearing in the next Sonic game
October 4, 2009 – 10:30 pm | Comments
Looks like Tails won’t be appearing in the next Sonic game

People have been crying for years about how Tails is an extraneous character, and if this sighting at Wal-Mart is any indication, Sega may have let him go. You see, in the Genesis era, he …

Weekend Gaming Score: Now available in platinum
July 18, 2009 – 8:43 pm | Comments
Weekend Gaming Score: Now available in platinum

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 …

Weekend Gaming Score: The Motherlode in 30 Minutes
June 28, 2009 – 4:15 pm | Comments
Weekend Gaming Score: The Motherlode in 30 Minutes

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 …

Sega offers a better way to play Genesis games, flips Wii owners the bird
December 8, 2008 – 9:21 pm | Comments
Sega offers a better way to play Genesis games, flips Wii owners the bird

Did you grow up playing games on the Sega Genesis? Do you still have a place in your heart for that system? One option to satisfy that craving is to find a Sega Genesis or …

Hacking Sonic: A study on everything wrong with Sonic the Hedgehog
October 1, 2008 – 8:15 pm | Comments
Hacking Sonic: A study on everything wrong with Sonic the Hedgehog

Nearly everyone who was gaming in the 16-bit generation retains something of a soft spot for Sega’s high-velocity mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog. A clever concept that took off for Sega more than even they could …

Sonic returns to Wii Shop Channel — the rare one, not the good one
August 4, 2008 – 5:51 pm | Comments
Sonic returns to Wii Shop Channel — the rare one, not the good one

Recently I was put in charge of auctioning off a lot of about two dozen Sega Master System games. I had never seen a Master System game before, but there really wasn’t much to see. …

Sonic Unleashed looking more sick all the time.
June 24, 2008 – 5:36 pm | Comments

And when I say sick, I mean, as in, “holy crap man, that is sick.”
I don’t think I can remember the last time I saw a trailer for a game that was all in-game footage …

Sonic the Hedgehog joins the Brawl, brings awesomely bad music.
October 10, 2007 – 6:00 pm | Comments
Sonic the Hedgehog joins the Brawl, brings awesomely bad music.

Kick his ass, Link.
While it’s not even the slightest bit of a surprise to me, today it was announced that Sonic the Hedgehog will be a playable fighter in the new Super Smash Bros Brawl. …

Rings director considering new Golden Axe next.
February 7, 2007 – 1:00 pm | Comments
Rings director considering new Golden Axe next.

Rob Burman of IGN UK does a commendable job of interviewing Yojiro Ogawa on the upcoming rat-racer Sonic and the Secret Rings. Despite the professional and very patient questioning, the Rings director comes across as …