Tag Archives: Konami

Point Streak Podcast: Metal Gear Solid

November 6, 2015

Hello, and welcome again to Point Streak.  Never afraid of a challenge, this week the myriad plot and “tactical espionage action” of the Metal Gear Solid franchise is our topic.  Listen in on your personal codec frequency as Brian, Anthony

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Top 5 NES Soundtracks

July 9, 2015

I hardly need explain to any gamer of a certain age or in possession of knowledge of gaming history how important the Nintendo Entertainment System was.  The undisputed king of the 8-bit era was a first console for many and

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Behind the Line: Konami, Kojima, P.T., and “Mobile First”

May 19, 2015

Last week I spoke a fair amount of praise for Satoru Iwata’s statements regarding Nintendo’s approach to entering Mobile. This week, Hideki Hayakawa has gifted me with some wonderfully contrasting statements about Konami moving to a “mobile first” policy.  

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The Attic: Silent Hills

September 1, 2014

Welcome to the Attic, where the Hills are alive with the sound of Kojima. Ok, that was cheesy. But what’s NOT cheesy is all of the recent news surrounding “P.T.”, which has now been revealed to be a playable teaser

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The Attic: Silent Hill 3

August 25, 2014

Welcome to the Attic, Happy Birthday to you! Every gamer has played one survival horror game or another. Some are good, most aren’t. But my first experience with horror on a gaming console was Silent Hill 3 on the Playstation

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Whatever Happened To: Suikoden?

June 25, 2014

My Fellow Gamers; There seems to be a disturbing trend in the gaming landscape. Once prominent game series, recognizable and beloved characters, even entire franchises, seem to one day rise to prominence, and then mysteriously either fade into obscurity or

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