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Problem after problem in Wallace and Gromit’s new indoor holiday resort
I don’t know how to get into this post without spoiling the ending to the first episode of Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures, so if you are interested in seeing how Wallace and Gromit solve the problem of giant bees … Continue reading
Not bluffing over Poker Night 2’s poor performance
Last month, I dipped my big toe into the videogaming poker pool with World Series of Poker: Full House Pro, which is basically a poker game captained by Avatars with some cosmetic-only items to earn to pretty up your table … Continue reading
“400 Days” bridges the gap and teases you along the way
Here’s the straight dope: I bought “400 Days,” the latest episode of Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead, the day it dropped on July 5. However, I did not play it immediately, and there are a couple of reasons for this. … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, impressions, musings, videogames, xbox 360
Tagged 400 Days, Clementine, Ryan Davis, Telltale Games, The Walking Dead, zombies
The ending to Jurassic Park: The Game is a big pile of dino droppings
There are several problems with Jurassic Park: The Game, but none bigger than its ending, and I’m going to discuss it at length in this post, so if you don’t want to be spoiled beyond Spoiled City, get out now. … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, musings, videogames, xbox 360
Tagged dinosaurs, ending, endings, Gerry Harding, InGen, Jurassic Park, money, Nima, Pterodactylus, QTE, Telltale Games
Not your typical hero in Hector: Badge of Carnage
I don’t remember when exactly, but there was a sale on Steam recently, and for the low, low price of $4.99, one could get all three episodes of Hector: Badge of Carnage, a smarmy point-and-click adventure game from Telltale Games. … Continue reading
Posted in artwork, entertainment, musings, videogames
Tagged Badge of Carnage, Episode One, Hector, hints, point and click, porn, puzzles, Steam
Welcome to Jurassic Park: The Game
If you know me well enough, or have had the golden opportunity to hang out with my wife Tara, then chances are you know how obsessed we are with Jurassic Park. Not the film series, but the first film–in truth, … Continue reading
Posted in achievements, entertainment, first impressions, impressions, love, movies, videogames, xbox 360
Tagged adventure, GameStop, Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton, QTE, quotes, Telltale Games
Paul’s Preeminent PlayStation Plus Purge – The Last Guy
I finally gave up on The Walking Dead with the latest season. I was so disappointed in how they ended up handling Rick’s “last” episode, and I just felt like the show was treading water and repeating many of the … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, impressions, musings, playstation 3, PlayStation Plus purge, videogames
Tagged action, Google Earth, leaderboards, maze, puzzles, SCEA, TBC, The Last Guy, zombies
2017 Game Review Haiku, #15 – Minecraft: Story Mode, Episode 1 “The Order of the Stone”
EnderCon goes wrong Find legendary people More like Choicecraft, hurr – I can’t believe I’m still doing this. I can’t believe I’ll ever stop. These game summaries in chunks of five, seven, and five syllable lines paint pictures in the … Continue reading
Posted in 2017 completed games, entertainment, videogames
Tagged adventure, EnderCon, haiku, haikus, Minecraft, Minecraft: Story Mode, Mojang, poetry, point and click, Telltale Games
Grinding Down’s 2017 gaming resolutions
This is always dangerous, making promises. I’ve done it in the past here on Grinding Down, only to burn myself and those written words when it, for instance, ultimately, took many more years for me to beat Final Fantasy IX. … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, five things make a post, life, lists, musings, playstation 2, playstation 3, randomness, SNES, update, videogames, wii u, wishlist, xbox 360, xbox one
Tagged 108 Stars of Destiny, 2017 resolutions, backlog, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Earthbound, gamerscore, goals, Grinding Down, interactive fiction, resolutions, Steam, Suikoden III, twine
Second-guessing all my choices in The Novelist
I myself am not a novelist, though I’ve taken a stab at completing several books, one of which still lingers in the back of my mind as something decent or, at the very least, worth finishing off. That said, I … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, impressions, musings, randomness, videogames
Tagged choices, Dan Kaplan, exploration, indie, moral choices, Orthogonal Games, stealth, Steam, The Novelist, walking simulator
