This week the Geeks are joined by a very special guest: Nick from Video Game Voyager (www.videogamevoyager.blogspot.com). The Geeks dive into retro games collecting, more on WoW’s future, and superhero MMOs. Without Stu, these Geeks are out of control!
Author: Tech Adventure
Joe was born and raised in Portland, OR. As an illegitimate son of Zeus, Joe sometimes struggles with his humanity vs. his divinity. As a self proclaimed “health-nut” Joe drinks half his weight in protein shakes a day, and it is not uncommon for him to run for days, sometimes covering hundreds of miles.
First Impression: Zelda: Skyward Sword
Skyward Sword has a lot to prove. Is Nintendo still relevant for adults? Is the Wii Remote a viable input device for an RPG? Personally, I need this Zelda to be more than Wind Waker or Twilight Princess. It needs to be the beat in the series and make me excited for the Wii U.… Continue reading First Impression: Zelda: Skyward Sword
The Halo Effect
It’s that time of year: the holiday release season. Right now gamers around the world are ready to spend their time and money on new, big budget titles every week. This past week we saw the release of Modern Warfare 3 and Skyrim. Two games that have mainstream qualities and will no doubt be two… Continue reading The Halo Effect
Geeks With Wives Podcast: Episode 9
Matt, Joe, Josh, and Stu talk about Uncharted 3, why Zelda will be played before Skyrim, and a whole lot about mobile gaming. And, of course, we answer your questions. Enjoy!
We’re Looking For Writers!
Geeks With Wives is expanding! Due to your outstanding support, we’re ready to add to our writing staff. Specifically we’re looking for a writer. If you or anyone you know loves to play games and is decent with a pen, please let us know. Send us a note: mailto:geekswithwives@gmail.com
Podcast Special Edition: The State of Nintendo
We invited Cam because of his experience with Nintendo. We didn’t expect what we heard. Other surprises include some words Matt may wish he never said, and we dive into Joe’s wild idea that the Wii U will never be released. Tune in!
Review: Dead Space 2
Dead Space 2 is a game designed from the ground up to immerse the player in the story of Isaac and his universe. While they did improve upon the mechanics that make this series standout, it’s clear their focus was on storytelling and fidelity. I tip my hat to Visceral Games – well done.