Video Games

My favorite video games of all time

  • System Shock 2
  • Half-Life
  • Half-Life 2
  • Mechwarrior 2
  • The Curse of Monkey Island
  • Grim Fandango
  • Quake
  • Diablo II
  • Warcraft III
  • World of Warcraft
  • Space Quest
  • The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
  • Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Most redundant old school video game enemies and obstacles (2-D era)

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  • snakes
  • birds/ bats
  • skeletons with weapons
  • slimes/ blobs
  • fire pits/ lava
  • treasure box traps
  • floating (often flaming) skulls
  • spores and mushrooms that puff up and shoot in all directions
  • gargoyles
  • spiders
  • frogs with extending tongues
  • fire entities/ elementals that drop fire
  • small, mostly non- threatening but indestructible enemies that are just in the way, hanging out where you need to jump
  • fish that jump out of the water
  • hands that reach up from the ground
  • man- eating plants
  • falling stalagtites
  • rolling/ falling boulders
  • trolls/ ogres
  • demons that shoot fire
  • jellyfish
  • werewol

Nintendo DS Games I Have Owned w/ Ratings (for adults!)

  • Carnival Games *
  • Animal Crossing ***
  • Professor Layton and the Curious Village *****
  • Picross *****
  • Brain Age 2 ****
  • Brain Challenge ****
  • Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness *****
  • Mystery Case Files: Millionheir *****
  • Amazing Adventures: The Forgotten Ruins ****
  • Hotel Dusk Room 215 ****
  • Thrillville Off the Rails ****
  • Viva Piñata Pocket Paradise ****
  • Mariokart ****
  • Elite Beat Agents ****
  • Anno 1701 Dawn of Discovery ****
  • Ace Attorney: Phoenix Wright - Justice for All
  • Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box *****
  • Scribblenauts *****
  • Mystery P.I. Portrait of a Thief ****

Video Games Played

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  1. [9,5]
  2. Braid - Number None, Inc. [9,5] (Adventure Puzzle - 2009)
  3. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - Rockstar Games [9,5] (Action Adv.

Video Games played in 2009

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    Video games I own

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      Consoles Owned

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        Most Expensive Videogames Ever Produced

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          Best Videogames of all time

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          1. 6.4 Shadow of the Colossus, 2005, Fumito Ueda
          2. 6.3 Okami, 2006, Hideki Kamiya
          3. 6.0 Homeworld, 1999, Relic
          4. 6.0 Façade, 2005, Michael Mateas and Andrew Stern

          5. Also see The Art of Videogames by Grant Tavinor, one of the first applications of aesthetic philosophy to the videogame medium.

          Videogame reviews, 2008

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