Easter Basket 2013 – Hinge Problems

04/19/2013

Hinge Problems Easter Basket 2013 #6: Rudie vs. Battlefield 3

I checked my Battlefield 3 playtime today, it is at 11 days, 9 hours. That’s a lot of time to play one game. That I still go back to it everynight after a year is either a testament to its quality, the “free” expansions I got with the Premium pass, or that I just like…

04/16/2013

Hinge Problems Easter Basket 2013 #5: PC Gaming with Mason Storm

So on my first wedding anniversary, I moved into a dorm. Not to be a college student or anything like that, but because my wife got an assistantship to help offset the costs of going to grad school, and that meant she was now somewhat in charge of a dorm full of college freshmen, and…

04/10/2013

Hinge Problems Easter Basket 2013 #4 Ryu Ga Gotoku Shinshou

The PSP had a disease (I suppose this should be past tense). A lot of the popular games (read: new games from established IP) could be describe as Game X on the PSP, and that would be all you need for a review. You’d accept that one analog stick meant weird control issues. I personally…

04/04/2013

Hinge Problems Easter Basket 2013 #3: Forza Horizon and WalMart

So for the past few years, because my wife and I are both silly and enjoy watching/experiencing a particular kind of American holiday madness, we’ve gone Black Friday shopping. Usually just Best Buy or Target, both of which are pretty well organized in how they do things, and neither of which tends to have reports…

04/02/2013

Hinge Problems Easter Basket 2013 #2: Touhou Yuuen Sekai

Platform: PC Format: Platformer Developer: Gekikara Spice I’m afraid of Touhou. It is a giant unstoppable beast that has infected every part of Japanese doujin culture. If you want your game to have an audience just make it with Touhou characters. There is something like 1000 Touhou remix CDs. Touhou is everywhere. I’m mostly interested…

04/01/2013