When I was a kid, extreme sport culture was Jackass culture. It was jumping off hotel balconies into a pool culture. It was lighting things on fire and hitting your friends in the head culture. And, out of this culture, came video games. Lots and lots of video games. There were skateboarding games, of course,… Continue reading Is Open World “Snow” the Future of Extreme Sports Games?
Tag: MMO
Star Trek: Online | Boldly Returning
Yet another PC game is out on PS4 – Star Trek: Online (STO), the 2010 MMO by Cryptic Studios and Perfect World is now my new obsession. It’s free-to-play and there is 6 years of developed strange new worlds for you to experience. I first played STO on PC shortly after it’s release. I poured hundreds… Continue reading Star Trek: Online | Boldly Returning
Adding it Up; The Cost of Being a Geek
On Jan 12, EA announced that the once XBOX One exclusive subscription servive of EA Access is coming to the PC in the form of Origin Access. For $4.99/month, get access to “a collection of 15 great PC games,” play EA games before release, and save 10% on all Origin purchases. Now, in and of… Continue reading Adding it Up; The Cost of Being a Geek
Marvel Heroes Made Me A Better Marvel Fan
I have always had a love for Marvel and superheroes whether it was from a cartoon, movies or toys, but sadly, I never really did get into “comic books.” There were so many different ones to pick from, and I never started a story. I always just had random issues and never a complete storyline.… Continue reading Marvel Heroes Made Me A Better Marvel Fan
Planetside on PS4: A guide/review
Stray gunfire misses you by mere inches as your squad approaches the objective. You and your fellow grunts open up in response, butchering the hapless opposition and rapidly capturing the target structure. Meanwhile, outside the base, tanks and armored transports clash in explosive contests of power, aircraft battle for control of the skies and… Continue reading Planetside on PS4: A guide/review
Marvel Heroes Big 10 Celebration Stream
To Celebrate Marvel Heroes Big 10 Event. Hank dives in head first into comic book MMO Watch future streams live at http://www.twitch.tv/geekswithwives [vsw id=”zmI_8XTW0Nc” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”]
Review: The Elder Scrolls Online
In many respects, the Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) is a remarkable achievement. I was fully prepared to jump into the world of Tamriel in what seemed like a can’t-go-wrong proposition: take the gargantuan single player RPG online as a massively multiplayer game. Ironically in this transformation ESO becomes a victim of the success of its… Continue reading Review: The Elder Scrolls Online