It’s been nearly five years since Bit.Trip Presents… Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien returned the unique rhythm platforming action of CommanderVideo to screens around the globe. Since then, the development studio has changed its name from Gaijin Games to Choice Provisions Inc., and branched out into a series of casual games, mostly developed under the MiniVisions label. But the wait is almo...[Read More]
Stranger of Sword City, a dungeon crawler, hardcore RPG is coming to Vita on April 26th. After a plane crash leaves the hero in an alternate dimension, what strange things await in a world with a whole new set of rules.
Amid all the new systems, games, bundles and other shenanigans throughout E3, one common theme can be discerned amid the mix of disconcerting euphoria: Gaming should be enjoyed by all, not just some. Is this the trend we can expect to see the upcoming generation of gaming to follow? Is it the path that has the interests of all gamers–and not just some–in mind?
When I thought of doing the TBBYNHO series, I was listening to Circle Jerks. To be more specific, I was taking a walk while listening to Teenage Electric, and I thought to myself, “More people need to listen to this band.” You’ll never know how difficult it was for me to resist putting Lemon Party as the article image for this piece, but by mentioning it I either made you think a...[Read More]
When I was a kid, I was restricted to the music my parents would let me listen to: 50s & 60s rock & roll and classical. Don’t get me wrong, I loved (and still love) that music, but I needed more. As I neared my teens, I discovered grunge, alternative, and more; I replaced The Zombies with Soundgarden, Wagner with Oasis. Then, in my fifteenth year of life, I moved to California with m...[Read More]