Category Archives: Editorial Piece

3 Stages That Should Be Mario Kart 8 DLC

Like many others, I am a HUGE fan of Mario Kart, so when Mario Kart 8 came out I immediately began playing and was immersed in throwing red shells and avoiding annoying bananas. As much as I loved the cool new features of the game, I felt a little dissatisfied with its range of tracks. Sunshine Airport, especially, left me wondering, “Why is this even a stage?” So, with that being said, here are a few stages I’d like to see as DLC for Mario Kart 8. Continue reading 3 Stages That Should Be Mario Kart 8 DLC

Quick Time Event – Episode 1 – Watch Dogs and Mario Kart 8

On the first ever episode of Middle of Nowhere Gaming’s “Quick Time Event”, the team brings on a guest to talk about Watch Dogs and their first impressions for the first half, and then brings on some new members to the team for the second half to discuss their first impressions of Mario Kart 8.  Continue reading Quick Time Event – Episode 1 – Watch Dogs and Mario Kart 8

Top 5 Games That Should Be Turned Into An MMO

MMOs have always been my favorite genre of games; expansive worlds, swarms of people, and constant renovation of the game all create an experience that is unlike anything that can be found in a single-player game. Can all games be turned into MMOs? No. However, there are some games that really lend themselves to the genre. So, I thought of five games that should be turned into MMOs. Continue reading Top 5 Games That Should Be Turned Into An MMO

Winning The Console War

Many conversations about video games over the past year tend to stray into the territory of this generation’s console war. The fanboys will tell each other what is wrong with the other companies’ console and what is best about their own console. I am not a fanboy, I am a gamer. I have an inside track on what each console manufacturer needs to do if they want to win the console war.

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Watch Dogs – First Impressions

Just like with Wolfenstein, I was not able to get a review copy of Watch Dogs ahead of the release date, so my review won’t arrive until this weekend or early next week.  However, I did pick up a copy last night and began my playthrough of it.  Keep in mind, this is not an official review because I have only played the first four hours.  So here are my first impressions! Continue reading Watch Dogs – First Impressions