Analysis of the Guild Wars 2 Economy

John Smith of ArenaNet, had the opportunity to do some an extensive economic analysis on Guild Wars 2 and was kind enough to write do a writeup and infograph about it. This is an amazing analysis that boils down to this: The Jeweler Profession is very popular 85% of the wealth is owned by 50% of the population Currency exchange rates between coin and […]

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Counter Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) PC Review

Counter Strike was one of the earliest online shooters.  It brought fast paced tactical game-play to the table in possibly the biggest and baddest way possible.  Starting off as a Half Life Mod it took stole gamers hearts and minds soon after version 1.0 and beyond. If you have not played Counter Strike I fear you may[…]

Why don’t computer games have achievements

I am a gaming girl; yes, I know we have determined this already.  However, I play on several platforms.  PC, console, mobile device, even tabletop; I like them all.  Some games are only available on one platform, others work better on certain platforms, and some it doesn’t matter. I do prefer console gaming to everything else though. […]

5 Tower Defense games you should play on Kongregate

There are so many tower defense games that sometimes it’s hard to choose which one to while away your time.  Some stand out better than others and some look cool but turn out to be duds.  These five are ones I have played and enjoyed, even if they made me crazy.  They are in order from least[…]