Sunshine is the necessary genetic freak of a stepping stone between 64 and Galaxy. You think the kind of casual maneuvering through beautiful Bianca Hills IS the game until you find a cave where you're suddenly thrust into the Twilight Zone, jumping over your own spinning acid trip.

I like how in this game once you start collecting everything, it's pretty easy to get 99 lives. It stops there and you think to yourself "Well, 99 lives is more than plenty." Then you start taking more chances and maybe being a bit careless, and before you know it you have 84 lives. And then you think to yourself "Oh…

Never understood the praise for the Daft Punk score. The Wendy Carlos score is a musical feast- sure it sounds a little corny and new-wavey, but here's the true test: imagine each score played on a piano or guitar or any instrument. The Tron Legacy soundtrack is revealed as musically monotonous, while the Carlos…

I will try that - Thanks!

This begs the question - if you've got an earworm, and you want it gone, do you have a method?
I happened to stumble onto two songs that for me will not only replace any song- good or bad that I want to stop hearing in my head, but will jettison themselves after a few minutes leaving me with some peace and quiet. Kind…

Still love "The Walk" and "Primary" but "Friday I'm in Love" was such an annoying cash grab like a "Wang Chung Tonight" that it soured much of Mr Smiths work for me and I havent pulled out any Cure vinyl in years.
Although Wang Chung's Points on the Curve album still gets put on the turntable. And the To Live and Die…

Legend of Zelda? Are you going to South America?
The average player is going to have to quit without beating Ganon and feel unfulfilled.
How about a nice game of Pin-Bot? You can even play multiplayer.

I was in the business for 25 years and once calculated that I had personally put in at least a half million pieces of plush into about 35 machines over one five year period. I found that people would play more if they saw that the pieces were turning over regularly, so the goal was to set the claw strength so that one…

If you've already read Lynda Barry's The Greatest of Marlys then by all means check out some of these artists.