I’ve always had music tastes that were a bit outside the popular music scope – sadly there are many groups that I love whose names would draw blank stares from many strangers (and most of my friends, too). I’m O.K. … Continued
Tetris is a timeless classic. Millions have indulged an obsession with dropping blocks to form an unbroken line. Even before Angry Birds and Candy Crush, non-gamers and gamers alike knew Tetris. Over 125,000 Million copies of the game have been … Continued
Flash Man from Mega Man 2. The Stopwatch Sub Weapon in many Castlevania Games. Bullet time from Max Payne and Enter the Matrix. Slow/Stop from the Final Fantasy universes. Viewtiful Joe, Ōkami, Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep, Devil May Cry … Continued
For this edition of my Game Shelf I’ll be taking a look at Mortal Kombat II (MK2) for the Game Boy. Yes, the tiny black-and-white (well, greenish yellow) handheld wonder. The short version of this is: It’s surprisingly good. It’s … Continued
*I first wrote about this on my other website, http://JonDHarrison.com in September 2013. It’s worth revisiting here! I want to share with you the most amazing fan tribute project I have ever personally witnessed. This is a masterpiece of love. … Continued
This is the heading where I will share with you some of my favorite games. This is not a formal review, as much is it is a commentary on what games I have really enjoyed playing. Do you have a … Continued
I am taking you down a trip on memory lane – let’s go all the way back to the Summer of 1994. At this time Blockbuster Video was still and actual store where you could rent movies (on VHS) and … Continued
Welcome to Classically Trained: Life & Leadership Lessons from Classic Videogames Welcome to Classically Trained: Life & Leadership Lessons from Classic Videogames At first, you might be thinking “How do life & leadership lessons go with videogames?” I remember while … Continued
What can Street Fighter 2 teach you about success in the workplace? Do you know the secret that Mega Man uses to simplify the most difficult tasks? How can Animal Crossing help you win friends and influence people? or even … Continued
