Love is a Battlefield – Divided Loyalties Part 2

So, last time I cheated on a Smurf with some kind of robot fish bowl vacuum cleaner thing. That’s not the kind of thing that often happens in the land of the sane. But if video game fantasies can allow us to do things – intentional or otherwise – we would never do in our [...]

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Mon, August 30 2010 » Opinion Pieces » No Comments

Love is a Battlefield – Divided Loyalties Part 1

Gaming war stories. We love them. We love hearing how a video warrior stormed the enemy camp, fought his way through legions of soldier drones until their high commander appeared; raining missiles down from his ambulatory mecha-tank. We love hearing how our hero defied death, sprung fifty feet into the air, smashed his hand through [...]

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Fri, August 27 2010 » Opinion Pieces » No Comments