Sure, it’s almost March. Sure, I’ve been writing this article since December. Sure, I’m super lazy. Well, screw you. I love chiptunes, and 2007 was a great year for chiptunes. Here’s the highlights: 7. Virt – Contra 4 Virt is a chiptune artist and game music composer. To be more specific, Virt (aka Jake Kaufman) [...]
Top 07 of ’07: Top 07 Top 07 of ’07 Lists1. Top 07 Games of 2007 A. BioShock (360) B. Rock Band (360) C. Puzzle Quest (360) D. Guitar Hero III (360) E. Phoenix Wright: Trials and Tribulations (DS) F. Halo 3 (360) 2. Top 07 Good Things for Me in 2007 A. Promoted to an easier job with less to do! B. Magfest V [...]
Top 07 of ’07: Great Stuff of 2007This time it’s Zach’s turn. Honorable Mention: Minus The Bear – Planet of Ice 7. 28 Weeks Later A movie I went into with no expectation became probably my favorite movie of the year. While I loved the original movie, I felt it suffered from a hard divide midway through the movie where it changed [...]
Top 07 of ’07: It’s a marathon, not a sprint.Holy crap this was probably the fastest year of my life that I can remember. Really the whole thing is kind of a blur. I got fatter, I got skinnier, my kid got older (and constantly reminded me of my own impending doom), and I didn’t fall under any large, fast moving vehicles. I would [...]
Top 07 of ’07: The Random ListThese are in no particular order… 1. Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn – Wii As far as underrated games go on the Wii, nothing seems more over looked than Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn. The fire Emblem series is still relatively new to the U.S. shores. After a handful of Gameboy releases, and a Gamecube title, the [...]
Top 07 of ’07: Highs and LowsI thought really hard about this. I’m thinking I’m going to go with the 7 biggest events of my year, be they uplifting or heartbreaking, and the songs that go along with them. Each with a brief explanation of them. Some of this was pretty wrenching for me, but if I being able to get [...]
Top 07 of ’07: Stories in the World of GamingAs gaming continues to grow year after year, the stories only became more interesting to watch unfold. Here’s a countdown of what made the biggest impact and controversy in what was one of the best years ever.