Before Gacha: Capsules and Trading Cards

Friday, November 4th, 2022

Just a good trip down on... very.. very muddled and perhaps tame history lane that led to an explosion of madness that basically impacted th

Looking Back: Drew’s First Five Years at oprainfall

Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

Taking a look back at Drew’s first five years at Operation Rainfall.

Nintendo’s Great Fray: Super Smash Bros. Turns 20 Years Old

Monday, January 21st, 2019

Keep on smashing!

Spider-Man – The Amazing Video Game

Thursday, September 20th, 2018

Spidey, you da man.......

FINAL FANTASY XV – Altissia and Venice: Cities on the Sea

Saturday, January 13th, 2018

How does the city of Altissia in FINAL FANTASY XV compare to the real life city of Venice in Italy? I visited Venice in May/June 2017 to fin

Building Character: Let’s Talk About Sadie

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

One does not simply ask to read an article about Sadie, you must beg.

Difficulty in Video Games: The Good and the Bad

Tuesday, April 5th, 2016

Difficulty in video games is still a huge design problem, and one that has affected all gamers at some point. It can also be a very polarizi

MUSINGS: The Only Way a Radiant Historia Sequel Could Work

Thursday, November 19th, 2015

This could work, but only if the right path is chosen.

What Now for Nintendo: Fixing a Broken Company

Wednesday, September 16th, 2015

I think it's time to make our acquaintance with the new Yakuza boss...

MUSINGS: The Day Konami Dies

Friday, August 7th, 2015

The end is coming. Time to make some tough choices.

What Now for Nintendo: Picking a New Leader

Saturday, July 25th, 2015

With Satoru Iwata's sudden passing, Nintendo will have a new leader at the helm. As for who it will be, that's still up in the air.

MUSINGS: Square Enix’s Dragon Quest Logic Stupidity

Tuesday, July 7th, 2015

Logic? In video games? There's no logic here!

MUSINGS: Harvest Moon: Tracking a Split Farming Franchise

Friday, June 5th, 2015

The Harvest Moon Discussion: 2015 Edition.

MUSINGS: On the Situation at Konami

Wednesday, April 29th, 2015

What the heck is going on at Konami?

MUSINGS: On the Shin Megami Tensei-Fire Emblem Crossover

Monday, April 6th, 2015

Can't we all just wait and see before passing judgment on this game?

MUSINGS: Keep Calm and Play Nintendo Mobile

Monday, March 23rd, 2015

I think I have an idea what will be the first mobile game published.

MUSINGS: Speculating On Tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct

Tuesday, January 13th, 2015

Predictions for the upcoming Nintendo Direct.

JEFF’S MUSINGS: On the New Nintendo 3DS Reaction

Saturday, August 30th, 2014

Some quick reactions to the recent reveal by Nintendo.

JEFF’S MUSINGS: On Our First Look at Harvest Moon: The Lost Valley

Friday, June 27th, 2014

We've got a clearer picture as to what the game will look like.

JEFF’S MUSINGS: How Konami Lost E3 2014—and Our Trust

Friday, June 13th, 2014

Konami, do you really expect us to just brush off what you've been doing?



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