I’m starting to get old. Don’t get me wrong; I don’t mind getting old. What I do mind is the inevitable. And, honestly, I never thought I’d be ready for
Category: Computer Games
DC Universe Online: My review after a month of playingDC Universe Online: My review after a month of playing
So, recently I went through a couple of games (callout to Mass Effect: Legendary Edition and Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn), and after growing bored with those games (or
That tendency to return to a beloved gameThat tendency to return to a beloved game
So, up until recently, I was heavily involved in playing Shroud of the Avatar. It’s an okay rpg-like game, but there was a substantial learning curve involved and a heavy
Youtube and Controversies: Political attitudes, conservatism and the struggle with being non-politicalYoutube and Controversies: Political attitudes, conservatism and the struggle with being non-political
For those who don’t actually already know this, my Ph.D work is in political science, and since then I’ve taught political science for years before adding another graduate degree and
Star Trek Online: Quark’s Lucky SevenStar Trek Online: Quark’s Lucky Seven
Some of you may find this relevant, and most of you probably won’t. It involves computer games, and more to the point, an MMO. Recently, I’ve been playing Star
The Avatar Returns to the World of Britannia (An Early Review of Shroud of the Avatar after its official release)The Avatar Returns to the World of Britannia (An Early Review of Shroud of the Avatar after its official release)
For the longest time, I was holding out on playing Shroud of the Avatar. Which is kind of strange, considering the fact that I’m exactly the type of player the
Remaining Unknown in a Viral World: Popularity, ASMR and Celebrity StatusRemaining Unknown in a Viral World: Popularity, ASMR and Celebrity Status
Earlier today, I was examining the statistics on my website and realized that I have about 1.5 million hits on my site since I started it. That appears to be
The Problem of Dealing With Race By Invoking Historical AncestorsThe Problem of Dealing With Race By Invoking Historical Ancestors
Race seems to be a big issue these days. I guess that’s a good thing. It means people are thinking about the concept and discussing it with others. At least
My Ongoing Search for a New Game to PlayMy Ongoing Search for a New Game to Play
Up until recently, I was playing Star Wars: The Old Republic, finishing up the last expansion’s final missions to defeat the evil entity known as Revan, who it turns out,