I would disagree. There are no cheap deaths in DARK SOULS or DEMON'S SOULS. There are deaths due to lack of awareness and/or an inability to learn the combat system. Combat is slow, measured, and methodical. The game demands that you watch your opponent, learn their attacks, block, and counter. For some, this…

Granted, DSII pre-release footage was much better than release, but the Souls games have never been about astounding graphics. DSII took some convincing because I see Miyazaki as that series; I'll buy anything Miyazaki makes.

SNIPER ELITE was brilliant.

There comes a time when anyone who does a job based on something they love(d) will feel the pain of economics, "the business." There also comes a time when every public figure becomes the lightning rod for derision (and sometimes worse). It's unfortunate both of these things happened at once for Sessler, but I do…