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Kid? Squid? or science experiment gone wrong?
Splatoon is a phenomenal 3rd person shooter and truly a breath of fresh air in the genre. It puts you in the role of a fully customizable ‘inkling’, a tween with the power to morph into a squid (stay with me here), and challenges you to battle the Octarians to retrieve stolen Zapfish, the power […]
Trial by combat > Trial by jury
There are so many games being produced today that going back to play something you’ve already experienced almost seems like a waste of time. In a way, replay value has become a less significant variable in judging whether or not a game is worth its sticker price. However, I try to make an effort to […]
This is how 3rd party Nintendo accessories should be done.
I’ve always been a bit “overzealous” when it comes to protecting my video game hardware. I can remember cleaning every nook and cranny of my Sega Genesis with Q-tips hoping to extend its fragile life. The truth is though, people like me often use that protectionist attitude as a way to rationalize expanding our video […]
You don’t need to “play” games to be a gamer
If you’re perusing Random Nerds, chances are pretty good you’re familiar with the term gamer. You might also know that it’s a term that, like the community it represents, is constantly evolving, especially given the exponential rate at which gaming is taking new forms and, consequently, becoming more accessible. Not 10 years ago, the word […]