Posted on September 19, 2016
Top 10 Video Game Beginnings!
I recently started playing The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD, which marks my second time through the game. I originally bought the Wii version at launch, and for the most part, greatly enjoyed the overall experience. Once… Read More
Posted on October 9, 2014
At a Loss…
From the age of 8 until I was about 15, driving around town with my sister was a fun way to get out of the house. Whether it was in her red ’91 Pontiac Sunbird or her black… Read More
Posted on October 5, 2014
“This young man really is a superlative driver!”
I’ve already written a fairly lengthy love letter to racing games, so I’ll spare you the details about why I enjoy them so much. My current video project involves old Formula One games, and I’m so deep into… Read More
Posted on September 2, 2014
Winner, winner! Chicken dinner!
I can think of a few game-related birthday memories, but the one that sticks out the most is my 13th, which was in 1996. Hitting my teen years was quite the milestone for me. Being a “teenager” was… Read More
Posted on April 8, 2014
Is it in your genes? I don’t know…
Even though I love playing older video games, a bunch of them bring back very strange, sometimes even sad memories. To play them now puts me right back in that state of mind I was in when I… Read More
Posted on November 23, 2013
A Foam Cup Full o’ Cheetos (TM)
Racing simulators have come a long way since the dawn of video games. In the beginning, there were the top-down games like Atari’s Indy 500 and Grand Prix. These “sims” were pretty common all the way through to… Read More
Posted on April 29, 2013
NASCAR ’98 (PlayStation)
I actually started this post some time early last year, and the draft for it has been staring me in the face ever since I started the countdown. Now that I’m done, I might as well go ahead… Read More
Posted on April 15, 2013
…and one I just thought about.
I thought I was completely out of memories pertaining to Super Mario Bros., but I was wrong. This one actually deals more with another game, one I probably won’t dedicate an entire post to otherwise… My… Read More
Posted on January 23, 2013
My Top 100: #29 – Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec
I’ve already mentioned why I haven’t included many racing games on my countdown, even though I like racing more than any stick and ball sport. I’m obsessed with it, in fact, so that might explain why I’m so nitpicky when… Read More
Posted on November 8, 2012
My Top 100: #51 – Gran Turismo
I’ve been reluctant to include racing games on here, mostly because they’re a dime a dozen. If it’s a NASCAR game, there’s been one released every year since ’97, and very little innovation seen from… Read More