Join us to play
brainy games and learn all about how your senses and perception inform how you see the world... and shape it.
We are being joined by Michael Abbott from
The Brainy Gamer blog...
In order, I talked to N'Gai Croal of Newsweek's Level Up; Kieron Gillen from Rock, Paper, Shotgun; Leigh Alexander of Sexy Videogameland (also an editor at Kotaku); Shawn Elliott, an editor at 1Up; Chris Dahlen of Save The Robot; Michael Abbott at
The Brainy Gamer; and Mitch Krpata of Insult Swordfighting.
Managed to catch up on GameSetLinks, finally, and we're starting out with Michael Abbott's
Brainy Gamer blog discussing why it feels like Suda51's output is worth considering as a body of work, as opposed to just some games that he happened to work on — an interesting distinction.
It's
a brainy game for puzzle - lovers, with plenty of content that will keep you occupied for a while and local multiplayer to challenge your friends.
The Brainy Gamer: A cutscene offer you can't refuse Bravo to Michael for pointing out Yakuza 2 for PS2, almost completely ignored thus far due to format: «Yakuza 2 (Ryu ga Gotoku) is the best narrative game I've played this year, by a wide margin.
The Brainy Gamer's Michael Abbott, in «Little Nuggets of Truth», discusses an IndieCade speech on the nature of creating puzzles, delivered by Jonathan Blow and Marc ten Bosch:
Because Michael Abbott of
The Brainy Gamer found his class of college students struggled to play some «classic games» and Stubbs doesn't want those skills lost:
Not exact matches
Any and all things
brainy and
game - y can be found here, from number mnemonics to the most commonly used words in three languages to a speculative list of the smartest people ever.
«They began hunting large
game by doing it the
brainy way.»
It's important to have enough
games to allow every sort of personality to shine — Trivial Pursuit for the
brainy buffs, Taboo for the talkers, and Monopoly for the mathematicians.
It's no
brainier that retro -
gamers have always desired to create their «general
game console» which would enable them to play
games from various systems.
Post Arcade received a note earlier this week from an elf insider revealing the top video
game Santa will be slinging down chimneys for
brainy families this holiday: Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.
Really the sheer amount of content plus the great gameplay and multiplayer for such a low price make this
game a no
brainier.
Just so things don't get too
brainy or sentimental, there's also the sporadic boob joke that well help you forget about the persistently awkward in -
game camera.
From the zaniest to the
brainiest, speed and skill are the driving force behind these car crash
games.
Developed by
Brainy Studio, the
game features an alien «body» on Earth that is devoid of all power.
Of Boing Boing Arcade's nine off - the - wall browser
games, few embody the irreverent,
brainy spirit of the intertubes culture blog quite as vividly as Knifetank by Doctor Popular and company.