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Hello all. Just a quick update to let everyone know that a feedback section has been incorporated within each console page to allow you to share your expertise, experiences and insights with the rest of the gaming community. Comments are posted in real time, but any post that contains a web link must first be [...]

This is a hard game to review because I both love it and find some parts of it really crappy at the same time. On the one hand, you have a sprawling open world that’s ripe with history and a life of its own. On the other, you feel like a disjointed character, never taken [...]

Well after rolling out VGCL 2.0, I am happy to report that the few bugs were corrected.  Thank you to all that tested it out and provided feedback.  We have been working on a few other things as well to further improve our website and content. An item that is in the works is a [...]

While kicking back this past weekend, the unexpected befell this aged bachelor – emergency babysitting duty of my 6 year old niece.  With little time to prepare, it was decided that we would just hang out at my humble abode for the evening.  To my surprise, she was not disappointed at all but actually ecstatic.  [...]

The worst thing that could happen while playing an RPG happened to me. I stopped caring about the story. Worse still, it happened so early on that it tainted the fifty hours or so of gameplay after it happened. I don’t think I can really blame R.A. Salvatore for that.

Hello all. After many arduous months spent coding, I am pleased to finally present to you VGCL 2.0!  Before I delve into the specifics, please allow me a moment to describe its incarnation. While assisting a friend with the updating of his website (The Video Game Critic), I took a hard look at the overall [...]

This past weekend my brother and I had our quarterly Gaming Night.  His perk for being the host was selecting the main game for the evening.  To my dismay, an online battle with Modern Warfare 3 was his choice. I had been down this road before with him in another Call of Duty installment.  Let [...]

With all of the media surrounding this game, you’d think I’d have a better idea of what it’s all about. Truth is, screenshots and videos just don’t do this title justice. Here’s a few points I wanted to jot down for future consideration: While the videos seem to indicate a cartoonish look, I find it’s [...]

When I had first seen gameplay videos of III, I had mixed feelings. By this time, I had already been disappointed with LEGO Batman and the LEGO Indiana Jones series so my expectations were a bit low. Perhaps the very nature of the material lends itself to a better game or a better design philosophy. [...]

Although it may seem quiet on the VGCL front, many changes have occurred over the course of the last few months. The creative juices are definitely alive and well!