An ongoing discussion between Aaron and I has been over calling video games games. While this won’t be that article, it was the inspiration for it. Going into a video game with the idea of beating it and accomplishing everything is pretty much par for the course for every gamer. However, games are changing. What [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Pixelosophy’
This Week 3/8
March 8th, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, it gets heavy…and rainy. That’s right, you asked for it, and here it is, the much anticipated, much talked about, Heavy Rain Pixel Pick. But first, the newest episode of Pixelosophy. That’s right, episode 37 goes up today, Monday, and believe me, it’s a good one. Wednesday, Alex tells you to [...]
Choose Your Own Review
March 3rd, 2010
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The end credits roll, and you have just completed your game. Hmm, that ending wasn’t very satisfying. It was still good, but not what you thought it was going to be. You call up your friend who has just beat the same game and talk about it. He talks about the ending and you say, [...]
This Week 3/1
March 1st, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, the guys just can’t help being influenced by Heavy Rain. Monday, the newest episode of Pixelosophy goes up and it’s a doozy! Watch as Alex fights a mean cold but somehow finds the courage to go on. Wednesday, Alex goes back to the well and ponders reviews some more. Aaron finishes [...]
180 Degrees of Kevin Bacon
February 24th, 2010
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In filmmaking, there are a few major rules that one must follow to create a cohesive work. One of those rules is the 180 Degree Rule, or simply, the 180 Rule. This is a cornerstone of filmmaking when establishing the spatial relationship between characters, as well as between their surroundings. I believe that this rule [...]
This Week 2/22
February 22nd, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, Alex checks out. That’s right boys and girls, Heavy Rain releases this week, which means Alex will probably write a paragraph “article” that makes little to no sense. In the meantime, the newest episode of Pixelosophy goes up today! Be sure to check it out as the guys go in depth [...]
Happiness, Is A Warm Conversation
February 17th, 2010
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We have previously discussed the use of dialogue as action, and I think that expanding upon that and looking at non-action sequences that can still be tense is something worth exploring. Since it is a Pixel Pick week, I am going to look at this idea and see how Indigo Prophecy utilizes it quite well. [...]
This Week 2/15
February 15th, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, Pixel Picks return! But first, we kick off the week with the thrilling conclusion to our Top 5 Games you may have passed on. Check out the newest episode of Pixelosophy to see what took our number one spots. Wednesday, Alex kicks off the Pixel Pick festivities with his article on [...]
Top 5 Games You May Have Passed On
February 10th, 2010
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There is something about lists that seems to get gamers’ blood going. Whether you whole-heartedly agree with it or want to strangle the writer, when a list is spotted, it is read. This week, we present you with a list from each of us. Wrapping up our discussion of reviews, for now, we thought it [...]
This Week 2/8
February 8th, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, we get listy! That’s right, everybody loves a good list, and we here are no different. But first, we put up the newest episode of Pixelosophy on Monday. Episode 33 is sure to please all fans new and old. Wednesday, the review wrap-up begins as Alex gives you his list of [...]