A MOST AGREEABLE PASTIME
Video Games, Victorian Style
Tag: Mass Effect
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All good games come to those who wait.
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It’s crazy to think that it’s been eight years since the dawn of this generation. Kicked off by the launch of the Xbox 360 in 2005 in North America (early 2006 in other territories) and slowly followed by the PlayStation 3 in early 2007, the current generation of hardware ushered in the HD generation and fuelled an…
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I caught up with the rest of the gaming world this week by finally, finally finishing Mass Effect. Loads of people, not to mention my co-blogger Sir Gaulian, have recommended that I play it, and it’s not hard to see why: the story is up there with the best I’ve seen in a video game.…
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‘My Dinner with Andre’ is a really strange film. The first I’d heard of it was in an episode of Community which heavily referenced it. But it turns out that the film is a bit of a cult classic. I watched it. I liked it. And I still have no idea why. Andre was an…
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Back at the start of 2011 I wrote what can only be described as a love letter to Mass Effect 2. And what better way to celebrate the launch of Mass Effect 3 by republishing an abbreviated form of that original piece. Originally Published March 1 2011. As a game, Mass Effect 2 just did…
A MOST AGREEABLE PASTIME 