May 06
Once upon a time, the radio was one of the biggest entertainment platforms…ever. Like the TV, everyone had a radio – mostly for news in the old-timey days. Once the radio became the main beacon of the music industry, music was generalized through numerous genre station frequencies. If you only wanted to listen to rock …
Apr 21
For today’s Saturday Songs we’ll be taking a look at the older game, Pokemon Trading Card Game. One of my boyhood favorites, mainly thanks to the music! I would sometimes play this game just to hear the music. The gameplay revolved around the early set of the Pokemon TCG. The plot was set-up like the …
Mar 31
Music, a sometime overlooked but essential element to video games. It sets the mood, prepares the players for an oncoming attack, and even lifts spirits with a victory tune. Even a bland game can gain notoriety if it’s got an amazing soundtrack. Today we’ll be taking a look at one my all-time favorite game soundtracks …
Mar 18
I always love these kind of videos where music is made from what people normally couldn’t call an instrument, or even trying to mimic an instrument. Just more proof that music, like games, can be found everywhere and in everything.
Dec 21
Everyone loves music. Everyone. From feral tribal drums to drunken sailor shanties, from the big bands of the twenties to the pop bands of our generation, music has been an almost essential part of culture and life. It’s played at family gatherings and festivals, and even in the privacy of home. In the past it …
Nov 22
So Cameron and I are having lots of fun trying to put all of our Minecraft videos up while keeping with school and working with YouTube and Windows Movie Maker. So far, it involved tons of rerendering and reuploadings to YouTube. You can check out an interesting panel I recorded on our YouTube page already, …
Nov 14
“What the hell do Ponies have to do with video games?” the angry mob asks. “Erik, how dare you defile this site with this girly junk!” A person in that mob says as they throw something sharp at my head. “Now calm down,” I tell the angry mob. “Listen to the video. Do you hear …
Nov 08
I’ve been following this guy on YouTube for a while now. He’s, quite frankly, too amazing. I think one day, I might have to eat his heart to gain his tasty talent. Listen to his other stuff, he has awesome songs inspired by the Scott Pilgrim game, Super Mario 64, Goldeneye, Star Fox, the …
Nov 04
Let me tell you about a game you never played called Nier. It was released in the Spring of 2010, and from what I can tell, it didn’t really sell well. By that I mean no one else I know has even heard about the damn thing. It’s alright if you haven’t, so don’t feel …
