Author: Michael Blaker

I'm a gamer, and voracious reader. I love stories of all kinds, except Twilight, and will partake in any meal subsisting of any type of medium. Raised in the Pacific Northwest and an avid admirer of Japanese culture and language.

Video Game Tuesday: Framerates and You

Hey all I’m back with a question to the community for this week’s Video Game Tuesday.  It’s all about Framerates and You! Framerates?: I’ve made clear my opinions on Framerates multiple times in the past, and while I still remain unchanged in my opinion on the matter, I do want to hear from you the […]

Retro Game Friday: P.N.03

Hey all I’m back with a game that was rather less than memorable from the creators of Devil May Cry for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s P.N.03!

Eight Years at GiN!

Michael Blaker has been blogging, reviewing, commenting and playing some amazing video games here at GameIndustry.com for eight years. Happy Anniversary Michael!

Rainbow Six: Extraction Changes up The Squad Shooter Game

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction takes the realistic squad-based shooter into new territory, adding an invasion of space zombies to the world as a new enemy for our elite operators to face in challenging tactical battles.

Aiden Pearce is Back in Watch Dogs Novel

The Watch Dogs Stars and Stripes novel is a really excellent example of how an action-packed book can push a game’s narrative in an entertaining way. Stars and Stripes also brings back Aiden Pearce with all his two-fisted diplomacy and ninja cyber skills.