PC | Gamecube | DS | Wii | PlayStation 2 | PlayStation 3 | PSP | Xbox | Xbox 360

News | Reviews | Previews | Features | Classics | Goodies | Anime | Forums



Newsletter

 

Be notified of site updates. Sign-up for the Newsletter sent out twice weekly.

Enter E-Mail Address Below:


Subscribe | Unsubscribe

 

Game Editorials Archive

 

Raving Rant: A Royal Hypocrisy - Raving Army turns his sights -- not literally; he's responsible -- on Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly and gangsta rap.

 

We Must Dissent - Raving Army goes on a colossal tear about the supposed dangers of DirectX 10. uses some pretty impressive vocabulary along the way.

 

Once I Think I'm Out They Pull Me Back In - Mr. Nash talks about WoW after returning to the game from taking a year away from it.

 

Finding the Balance - DT Mathers explains why crappy games on Nintendo's hardware is a good thing.

 

Puppies in a Wasteland - Omni explores the stinking realm of video game forums.

 

You Don't Understand Our Genius! - A rant about Sony and Factor 5's recent complaints on Lair's review scores.

 

The Fourth Quarter is Almost Here...Again - Nothing quite instills a mixture of joy and rage in gamers like Q4, just ask AE's Jeff Nash.

 

Affected / Effected - Omni takes a look at some games that have altered his brain function.  And that's not in a good way.

 

M.R.I. #7 - Omni takes a look at the "shows" of the Big 3, Ziff Davis "celebrity" sightings, and "Game of Show". 

 

M.R.I. #6  - Omni ruminates why nobody puts Baby in a corner, Halo 3 Multiplayer and E3 Free.

 

M.R.I. #5 - Omni takes a look at Sony's Dead Goat, EA Canada and Those Infernal Achievement Points.

 

M.R.I. #4

Changes at 1UP, Webcomics, and Omni Wants to Know "What Video Games Would Jesus Play?"

 

M.R.I. #3

Taking a look at the GTA IV commercial, "proper" game reviews, and the recently announced PSP price drop.

 

M.R.I. #2

Omni takes a look at some recent News items, including the E for All Expo and Xbox 360 Elite.

 

More Randomness from the Internet

Omni starts a new series that tackles some of the weeks more interesting and bizarre gaming news.

 

Episodic Mal-Content

Is episodic content really taking off, or just the latest industry buzzword.

 

On Lik-Sang and Sony

Was Sony in the right or just a big bully in shutting Lik-Sang down.

 

A Bag of Hammers vs. Me

Omni reveals a secret shame.

 

PS3 Delay + Shortages = Apocalypse

There is a lot of hype around the new Sony console, but not a lot of units ready for launch.  How will gamers cope?

 

Back in the 1800s

Whatever happened to games featuring cowboys, Industrial Age England, and swooning fans?

 

Bye-Bye E3

E3 is no more, and Omni discusses who is to blame for this.

 

How Can We Save Magical Story Hour?

Stories in games could use some improvement.  While there is the occasional gem, many narratives appear to target a specific sub-group of tweens.

 

Take These Tears and Shove Them!

When it comes to games, Omni says, "Big boys don't cry!"

 

The Difficulty with Difficulty

Challenge is important in a game, but determining just what is a challenge to a gamer can be, well, challenging.

 

My E3 Wrap-Up

Danny Webb shares his thoughts on E3 2006.

 

E3 2006: Have Games, Will Travel

Lee Cieniawa gives his thoughts on E3 2006.

 

Wii: What's in a Name?

Omni seems to quite like the new name for Nintendo's next console.

 

Wii Are Not Amused

Since Nintendo announced that they were renaming the Revolution the "Wii", Jeff Nash has been rather miffed with the whole thing.

 

Happy Birthday Zelda!

It's already been 20 years since Zelda was released. Time sure does fly!

Editorial #43: Going Nowhere

PlayStation 3: Only New Will Do?

Defining a Classic

Console Launch Side Effect

Know Your Audience

Buy Our Stuff!

The Poisoned Darts Are at the Ready!

Sign on the Dotted Line

Less is More

Hey, The Writers Have Lives!

Tonnage 2004

The Price is Right: Part I

A Picture Says 1,000 Words

Gaming Confidence: Dead in the Water

Once Upon a Release Date

One Idiot's Opinion: How to Fix E3

Kick Your Perception in the Groin

"Kill the Haitians!" (Or Other Non-Specific Ethnic Group)

I Can’t Buy That for a Dollar…or Even Twenty Dollars

Fast or it's FREE!

Half-Life 2 Delay: The "Facts"

Kicking, Clawing, Begging: 3 Years of the Armchair Empire

The Power of Speculation

An Exclusive on Exclusives

Summer Rambling

I'm With Stupid

Gaming with Friends, Gaming with Strangers

What's the Point

The 4th Quarter Must Die!

A Rare Purchase

Let's Grow Up!

Apparently, Size No Loner Matters

Lament 64

A Great Year of Gaming (2002)

R.I.P. Bleem

Maturity in Gaming

Mods and the Kids Who Make Them

I Want My WarCraft III!

Evil Island Box

Giving Manuals the Heave-Ho

Gamer Classifications

Two Weeks of No Gaming

Consoles vs. PCs

The 2000 Omni Awards

Christmas 2000

Configure THIS!

Avoiding Trick-or-Treaters

Wanted: PC Mascot

The Grey System

RPG Silliness

Physical Improvements to Gaming Rigs...

The Armchair Empire So Far

Repackaged Games

Buzzwords That Omni Will Never Use

The Frightening State of Voice Acting in Games

Why Adventure Games are in a Coma

 

Advertisement

 


Digg this Article!  | del.icio.us

Advertise | Site Map | Staff | RSS Feed

Affiliates:

- BDGamers -   - CnC Den -   - CivFanatics-   - Creative Uncut -   - Darkstation -   - DarkZero -   Devil May Cry   - Dreamstation.cc -   

- Fable 2 -    - GameZone -   - Gaming World X -   - Mario-Kart.net -   - PS2 Fantasy

- PS3 : Playstation Universe -   -TalkXbox -   - Zelda Dungeon -

All articles ©2000 - 2008 The Armchair Empire.

All game and anime imagery is the property of their respective owners.

Privacy Statement - Disclaimer