Posts Tagged ‘Retro’

Music Monday: Creating an Atmosphere

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Music can truly make or break the atmosphere of any visual medium be it a show on television, a movie, or a video game. The right selection of Music has the ability to transform what was once dull and mundane into something great. Would the Iconic shower scene from Pyscho with its symphonic jabs, or the simple chord progression that the film Jaws uses to such stunning effect be the same without them? With video games being inherently more immersive then either film or television, music can have a profound effect on the atmosphere for the player.

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Gamecenter CX: Certainly Xtraordinary

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Gamecenter CX, the DS game based off of the hilarious Japanese television show Retro Game Master, is truly an experience that every gamer should play. The show consists of Japanese Comic Shinya Arino playing a variety of video games (usually…

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