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Category Archives: Video Games
The Wonderful Mess of Video Games
The pretentious academics worship the almighty MLA formatting, and I am no exception. It’s a useful system that dictates how one should format papers and arguments, and it’s something I still follow despite having waved goodbye to college English classes two years ago.
But as a worshipper of the almighty, secular MLA formatting, I often wonder how it applies to the video game medium, which is both new and extremely expansive. Continue reading The Wonderful Mess of Video Games
MONG Podcast Episode 23 – The Ballad of Jack Tretton
This episode is to make up for the lack of news content in Episode 22 earlier this week! The team talked about the updated PlayStation 4 sales figures, Batman: Arkham Knight, Twitch streaming on mobile devices, Watch_Dogs finally getting a release date, The Last of Us getting a live action movie, Amy Hennig leaving Naughty Dog, and Jack Tretton’s departure from SCEA!
Click here to listen to the MP3 format version!
Shaq Fu Sequel Accepting Funding
An Indiegogo campaign has begun to get Shaquille O’Neal back into the gaming world with Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn.
The Last of Us To Become Live-Action Movie
The recent hit, The Last of Us, will be getting a live-action adaptation done by Screen Gems.
Thief Review
Let’s be honest, who doesn’t get excited by a game solely based on sneaking around like a ninja? Continue reading Thief Review
MONG Podcast Episode 22 – No One Likes Princess Peach
This week the team brought in a special guest, and longtime listener, for a shorter more conversational podcast than usual. They answered some of her questions and answered some listener submitted Marry/Boff/Kills.
Bioshock Infinite Review
After the original BioShock came out and shook the gaming world, its sequel was very much lackluster and brought the series down a tad. Continue reading Bioshock Infinite Review
Twitch Comes to Mobile Devices
Twitch recently announced that its service will now be be available on mobile devices, allowing gamers to stream and record mobile games.
The Phenomenon of Twitch Plays Pokemon
The Internet is a weird place.
Sometimes, those oddities give birth to something that is nothing short of amazing.
I give you, Twitch Plays Pokemon.
Middle Of Nowhere Gaming 