Retro Apocalypse: Why Gamestop Employees Should Never Ever Speak
So I was trolling the VGChartz forums and was shocked to find that someone had posted an article I had written a long, looonnnngggg time ago. Well this made me happy, and since...
APOCALYPTIC SOAPBOX
Apocalyptic Soapbox: The Call of Duty Generation
The major powers in this current so-called “Console War” may just have come to the negotiating table a bit early. Xbox 360 sales for Christmas of 2011 were staggeringly high to say the least,...
Apocalyptic Soapbox: Can Nintendo’s Wii U Find An Audience?
Are we seeing a positional shift by Nintendo in an attempt to recapture the hardcore market? Is Nintendo trying to be too many things to to many people? Where is the innovation...
Apocalyptic Soapbox – Faas Ru Suckit
I played a good two hour chunk of Skyrim on my shiny first-gen PlayStation 3 earlier this week, and while I have experienced the occasional frame-rate stutter or graphical pop-in in the past, on...
Apocalyptic Soapbox – Miyamoto Should Have Dropped A Deuce On The VGA’s
And I don't mean figuratively either. The great one should have literally walked up on stage, dropped trou, and laid out an epic deuce all over that farce of an awards show. ...
Apocalyptic Soapbox: Stuck in the Middle With You
The lyrics of Stealers Wheel's classic 'Stuck in the Middle With You' illustrate perfectly the position that I as a gamer find myself in as we progress into the tail end of this generation....
Apocalyptic Soapbox: Sometimes Mediocre Is Worse
My comrades here at Pixel Apocalypse, Shaquil Hansford and Nathan Schmidt made a good point on the podcast that sometimes mediocrity can be even worse than just plain shittiness, especially when pedigree is taken...
