What is Truth? The emergence of Virtual Reality (John 14:6)
It is here… the beginning of true virtual reality. All of our favorite gaming companies are investing huge amounts of money into this emerging technology which is finally landing in […]
Is There a Madden/EA curse? When the spotlight turns on you (Job 1-2)
If you have played any sports games over the last 20 years, at some point you have heard of the infamous “Madden curse” or “EA curse”. For all those who […]
A Lesson from Destiny: Co-op experiences in the real world (Matt. 18:19-20)
Of all the things I love about the video gaming world, my personal favorite is the way that co-op gaming creates an experience that is almost unrivaled in any other […]
Of Mice and Sims (Genesis 1 and 2)
I am going to make the painful admission that there was a period in my life in which I was a Sims player. At first glance I wasn’t really sure […]
Raiding Tombs before Tomb Raiders were cool: When Mary Magdalene got between Jesus and God (John 20, Luke 8, Mark 16)
Strong. Fierce. Driven. Fearless. Bold. These character qualities show up in many of our favorite gaming characters, but few have had the longevity and ability to overcome both in-game and […]
When the Ending Really Matters: Mass Effect and the Difficulty with Pre-Destination (Romans 8)
Obi Wan Kenobi said it best when he sadly intoned “It was as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror, and were suddenly silenced”. But I am not […]
Knights of the Old Republic – The Thin Line Between Jedi and Sith (1 Cor. 9:19-23)
It is time… time to discuss what I hold to be the single greatest video game of all time – Star Wars: The Knights of the Old Republic. If there […]
When Making your Mii Matters – God cares about the details (2 Kings 6)
Many times the best way to experience a video game is with someone else. I have held numerous get-togethers with friends and co-workers where a video game console took […]
When Warrior Shot the Food – My own worst enemy (Romans 7-8)
I hope you have had the simple joy of playing what I consider the most influential hack-and-slash dungeon crawler of my early youth – GAUNTLET. This was truly a […]
Only Fools Rush In – When I was a Juggernaut in my own mind (Joshua 9)
Grenades full, overshield charged, sword in hand and a rocket launcher on my back… yeah, this is going to go my way. These guys have no idea who is […]
Finding God in Video Games 