Reviled by many gamers due to his slumlord-ish ways, Animal Crossing’s Tom Nook is a character I will forever be thankful for. Tom Nook, you see, is single-handedly responsible for easing my wife into the world of video games.
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The Checkpoint – 2/16
A good Wednesday morning to everyone out there. All two of you. Yeah, I see you in the back sir, thanks for stopping by once more.
As I’m cruising around the web this morning, I thought I’d share a few links worthy of your time. Enjoy!
For the Love of Flight
Flying through the forests near Shattrath, I was suddenly struck with the thought that flying in World of Warcraft is lame.
Points
The virtual playgrounds of Xbox LIVE and Playstation Network (PSN) each feature what basically amount to mini-games, the achievement/ trophy grind. In a battle that has no meaning, players try and see who can out achieve and out trophy their fellow gamer. Street cred in its digital essence.
The Collection
Once upon a time, I collected video game systems and games as a hobby.
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