Why do we play these games we do?
Video games and fantasy sports are fat industries, with guts drooping over their belt buckles. Proudly, I have helped to feed these beasts, and will help turn them into jiggly blobs until death. Video games rock, whether it’s sports games or shooters or racers, I will play them. With fantasy sports I’m a recovering addict, but it does not mean I’ve quit. Yes, my sanity is teetering on the edge of the wagon, ready to tumble off at any moment. But, I need to play. Any video game or fantasy sports fan will tell you they need to play, even if they do not say it in words.
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Tags: fantasy baseball, Fantasy Football, Fantasy sports, Sports, Video Games
While the NHL isn’t everyone’s favorite sport, an occasional hockey game can be fun. NHL 07 was fun for a while. For several games I was bragging about how cool it looks and how smooth the gameplay felt. But as the games started to rack up, several enjoyable moments started to be replaced with ugh moments.
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Tags: 360, list, Madden, nhl, NHL 07, review, Sports, Video Games, Xbox 360
Yesterday I talked about team goals, now it’s time to take a look at the individuals who I think will be the biggest difference makers in the game this year.
Without further ado, 2008′s best:
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Tags: Alex Rodriguez, baseball, C.C. Sabathia, Cy Youn, Daric Barton, Jacoby Ellsbury, Johan Santana, list, Miguel Cabrera, MVP, Rookie of the year, Troy Tulowitski
