Blog Detail
The Joystick Cafe
http://joystickcafe.wordpress.com
A blog about video games, and sometimes other things, by M. Brandon Robbins.
- Added on: Mar 6th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: M. Brandon Robbins
- Listed in: Computer & Video Games Entertainment
- Tags: gaming Games geek xbox 360
Recent Posts
It’s Almost Free Video Game Day!
What’s that you ask? It’s the day of the year where gamers everywhere tell their friends and family the games they want, and their friends and family buy those games for them. Most people simply know this day as Christmas. This year w...
Magi Quest: How I got *this* close to cosplaying Harry Potter.
I recently took a trip with my family to Great Wolf Lodge in Concord, North Carolina. I found the whole experience far superior to any trip I’ve ever taken to any Disney park, particularly because I wasn’t constantly assaulted with Disn...
“What’s that? Game-Breaking Glitch? Yeah, you’re just gonna have to suck that up.”
Sony fanboys: they’re a dedicated lot. They love to belittle Valve for not being able to program for the Playstation 3 (they can, they just choose not to); they love to talk about how they have had features like Twitter and Facebook since day...
Soldiers, Assassins, and (possibly) Dragons
My gaming habits, as of late: Modern Warfare 2 really is a great game, but I wouldn’t recommend it to everybody. If you don’t have a competitive streak, then you will not fully enjoy this game. Yes, the single-player campaign is like ...
No Russian
WARNING: MODERN WARFARE 2 SINGLE-PLAYER CAMPAIGN SPOILERS AHEAD. The screen is black. All you hear is the unzipping of duffel bags, the clicks of weapons being loaded and cocked, and the ding of an elevator. When the scene comes into focus, you ...
Halo is the New Star Wars
Halo Waypoint was released in the past week. You’ll find it in the Game Marketplace on Xbox Live, but it’s not so much a game as it is a service. From one place, you can track your progress on Halo series achievements, see how many of...
