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  E3 2013 – And the Winner Is:

  Published June 15, 2013 - No Comments

  We are. Gamers are the winners of E3. When Sony and Microsoft first revealed their next generation consoles a few months ago, I was right there with everyone else: vomiting negativity and incredulity. I was aghast at how Microsoft could make an attempt to control the used games market, and ...

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  Round 2 with Gold Mountain & Arna Venema

  Published June 9, 2013 - No Comments

  Last week we sat down with Gold Mountain and Arne Venema to talk about their one year anniversary doing Play-Select. This week continue our pre-E3 2013 conversation with a bit more talk about the PS4, XboxOne and what these new consoles mean for import shops. The Double Plus Good Games pod ...

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  ++Interview with Gold Mountain & Arna Venema

  Published June 4, 2013 - No Comments

  We sit down with Gold Mountain and Arne Venema to talk about their one year anniversary doing Play-Select for the Hong Kong based online retailer Play-Asia.com. Additionally we talk about their international travels, naming conventions and a taste of things to come at E3 2013. Welcome back ...

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  DoubleFine Massive Chalice Kickstarter promises X-Com/FFT-style gameplay

  Published May 31, 2013 - No Comments

  Hot on the heels of the last Kickstarter (which we have both supported and championed) DoubleFine announces their next project, MASSIVE CHALICE.  The title is slated for an August 2014 release and is still in it’s earliest stages, but from what we’ve read (below) and seen (als ...

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  Is it time for Trip Hawkins to come back to EA?

  Published May 19, 2013 - No Comments

  When Steve Jobs made his return to apple, it meant rebirth for the ailing organization.    Could lightening strike twice by brining EA back to it’s roots and core values as well? When Steve Jobs made the decision to leave Apple in 1985, he recognized that a great majority of their ...

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  ++Interview with Nolan Bushnell

  Published May 1, 2013 - No Comments

  ++Good Games Podcast had the honor of talking with one of the gaming industry’s founding fathers — Nolan Bushnell. This is an interview spans four decades and covers the games industry trailblazer’s past, present and future. This is one interview you don’t want to m ...

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  BioShock Infinite to Blood Dragon – Ep 58

  Published April 15, 2013 - No Comments

  Episode 58 starts off with a big ol’ bang as we announce our upcoming interview with industry legend, Nolan Bushnell. From there we discuss the Blood Dragon trailer, James’ recent 10/10 BioShock Infinite review, Anthony’s two 3DS purchases and Neal goes on a tirade (TWICE ...

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  EA’s CEO Leaves Battlefield after Maddening Crysis with SimCity 3 – Ep 57

  Published March 22, 2013 - No Comments

  Are these EA puns doing it for anyone? Because we could always find a way to throw Dead Space 3 and Medal of Honor: Warfighter references in there as well. All jokes aside, EA has been in a publicity tail spin that throwing the CEO into the furnace seemed to be the only way they [...]

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  Editorial: Anita Sarkeesian vs. Tropes vs. Women in Video Games

  Published March 22, 2013 - No Comments

  This is not a new topic. In fact, the vast majority of readers will probably be thinking to themselves how late to this particular party we happen to be; and while that may be true, it’s still fresh enough to discuss, and especially in a tone which hasn’t been used. In order to ...

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  ++Review: Tomb Raider

  Published March 12, 2013 - No Comments

  Words by James Bacon Lara Croft has a long and storied history. As far as famous female video game characters go, she’s second in notoriety only to Princess Peach. Lara debuted during the original PlayStation era to much fanfare, and she was lauded for the style with which she grab ...

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