Why You Should Try DOTA 2 (and Other MOBA Games)
The rise of the MOBA genre has been meteoric indeed. Earlier this month, data provided by XFire showed that League of Legends had become the most played PC game in the world, with over 1.3 billion hours played and surpassing even the mighty World of Warcraft. For many...
Horizontally Awesome
No, I’m not announcing my first adult film (Horizontally Awesome, get it?). I’m talking about why I enjoy Guild Wars 2 more than almost any MMO in the last few years: because it deals with horizontal progression, rather than vertical. I can play the game...
[Guest Post] – 10 Of The Most Moving Moments In Gaming History
Author Alfie Davenport works in the technology department at Ladbrokes Games. Please direct any crying, wailing, and/or gnashing of teeth caused by this list in his direction. When your mother/beloved/work colleagues look at you quizzically next time you say you got...
“Verdigris” – A Tale from Nimbus
“Tales from Nimbus” is an ongoing series of shorts that expands the world of Nimbus in ways the novel’s main narrative cannot. “Verdigris” Even though the sun was up, Altza felt that he could sleep a bit longer. But Elden hadn’t stopped...
My Story “Working Retail” Published Today by BuzzyMag!
Well, today’s a good day, folks. A very good day. My first professional short story hit the shelves (virtually, at least) over at Buzzymag.com. I thought you folks might like to give it a gander. “Working Retail” is a horror-comedy story, and I think...
[Guest Post] – Best Board Game Adaptations for iPad
Evan Fischer is a contributing writer for Download Free Games, where you can find games like Gold Miner Special Edition, Puzzle Games and countless others. Remember the good old days, when all it took to amuse you was a night of fun provided by the game closet?...
[Guest Post] – Top 5 Ultimate Batman Villains of All Time
There are literally hundreds of villains in the DC universe and Batman has tangled with his fair share while protecting Gotham City from the dregs of humanity. But of course, some are more dangerous than others (poor Ventriloquist…stuck committing crimes through...
Religion in Guild Wars 2: The Sylvari
If you are an MMO player like me, you are probably excitedly awaiting the release of Guild Wars 2 at the end of August. If you are an armchair philosopher like me, then you are probably very intrigued by the concepts behind a couple of the races and their...
New 52 Justice League vs. The Ultimates
DC’s New 52 and Marvel’s Ultimate comics reboot their superheroes. Which is the better read?
“Nimbus: A Steampunk Novel (Part Two)” – Now Available on Amazon Kindle!
Nimbus: A Steampunk Novel (Part Two) is available on Amazon Kindle for just $2.99.