GameSpot Soapbox Staff Blog GameSpot Soapbox Staff Blog en-us Copyright (c)1995-2012 CBS Interactive. All rights reserved. http://www.gamespot.com 20 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:40:07 -0800 GameSpot http://img.gamespot.com/gamespot/shared/promos/misc/gs_logo.gif http://www.gamespot.com 135 40 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 09:33:32 -0800 http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25967695 The following list already appeared here, but I've fleshed it out with a few extra categories below. Enjoy! 10. Outland I'm a... http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25967695 shaunmc 10 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/1/7/19489919213109956287214425681471/icon.gif Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:21:18 -0800 http://www.gamespot.com/users/Synthia/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25965441 Just to get something out of the way first.[spoiler] As a note I do not wish to take credit for this fabulous bit, it was written by a man... http://www.gamespot.com/users/Synthia/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25965441 Synthia 37 http://i1188.photobucket.com/albums/z405/fraggkitten/zeldaicon.jpg Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:21:19 -0800 http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25963411 Hubris, Chris Watters. Hubris.... http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25963411 shaunmc 17 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/1/7/19489919213109956287214425681471/icon.gif Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:55:54 -0800 http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25962547 A bit of a one-sided conversation. THANKS, CHRIS.... http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25962547 shaunmc 17 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/1/7/19489919213109956287214425681471/icon.gif Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:28:19 -0800 http://www.gamespot.com/users/jwhdavison/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25961394 I've been itching to get behind the microphone and do a podcast again for a long time now. I've been at GameSpot for a little over a year, and have... http://www.gamespot.com/users/jwhdavison/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25961394 jwhdavison 10 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/9/9/18830920009352547687790270611999/icon.jpg Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:00:02 -0800 http://www.gamespot.com/users/jwhdavison/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25960472 Regular readers (and viewers) of GameSpot will have noticed that we've been making a lot of changes lately. We've been tweaking the functionality of our pages, changing the design, and... http://www.gamespot.com/users/jwhdavison/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25960472 jwhdavison 13 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/9/9/18830920009352547687790270611999/icon.jpg Sun, 06 Nov 2011 06:23:56 -0800 http://www.gamespot.com/users/eddienoteddy/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25958920 The intense fall release season is currently operating at full tilt. Last week saw the release of Uncharted 3, and this coming week gamers will get the hugely hyped Modern... http://www.gamespot.com/users/eddienoteddy/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25958920 eddienoteddy http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/3/1/23386731274475277599747688969813/icon.jpg Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:25:42 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/carolynmichelle/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25957226 Wild days here at the GameSpots of late! First Tom Mc Shea gave Uncharted 3 the low, low score of 9.0, and then Chris Watters' Battlefield 3 review followed, with... http://www.gamespot.com/users/carolynmichelle/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25957226 carolynmichelle 118 http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v465/carolynmichelle/caro.jpg Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:20:40 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/eddienoteddy/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25957029 It's not every day the day-to-day happenings of the video game industry permeate mainstream culture as heavily as they did today. This afternoon I received a text message from a... http://www.gamespot.com/users/eddienoteddy/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25957029 eddienoteddy http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/3/1/23386731274475277599747688969813/icon.jpg Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:54:59 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/jwhdavison/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25956884 The first episode of The Controller hit the web last Friday, and marked the beginning of a bold new experiment for us here at GameSpot. For a while now,... http://www.gamespot.com/users/jwhdavison/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25956884 jwhdavison 2 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/9/9/18830920009352547687790270611999/icon.jpg Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:06:46 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/JodyR/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25949676 What happens when you ask me which faction I fall under for a platform or service? Do I have loyalty to a specific one? Not!I see it over and over... http://www.gamespot.com/users/JodyR/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25949676 JodyR 65 http://ui24.gamespot.com/2839/icon_2.gif Sun, 28 Aug 2011 17:28:38 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/Polybren/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25947784 It's been a strange sort of year so far. We're just on the cusp of the holiday release blitz and I still don't have a real solid Game of the... http://www.gamespot.com/users/Polybren/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25947784 Polybren 43 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/9/1/19919116810079557878831640412919/icon.jpg Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:40:22 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25946852 Well, I'm back from Germany. Gamescom was, once again, an absolutely blast to cover. Exhausting as it was, the show continues to be a lot of fun--especially for the focus... http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25946852 shaunmc 10 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/1/7/19489919213109956287214425681471/icon.gif Mon, 15 Aug 2011 02:50:48 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/carolynmichelle/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25945365 "In Europe and AmericaThere's a growing feeling of hysteriaConditioned to respond to all the threats in the rhetorical speeches of the Soviets"--Sting, "Russians" (1985)Toy... http://www.gamespot.com/users/carolynmichelle/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25945365 carolynmichelle 10 http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v465/carolynmichelle/caro.jpg Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:16:14 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/dannyodwyer/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25944030 As a long time member of the community I thought it would be cool to post about my transition to the staff, so from time to time I'm going... http://www.gamespot.com/users/dannyodwyer/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25944030 dannyodwyer 12 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/9/3/20752847782069549350947599690239/icon.jpg Sun, 31 Jul 2011 17:39:50 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/carolynmichelle/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25942863 Note: This is the first in what I hope to make an irregular ongoing series of entries about the narratives in games that I find interesting for whatever reason. These... http://www.gamespot.com/users/carolynmichelle/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25942863 carolynmichelle 10 http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v465/carolynmichelle/caro.jpg Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:49:13 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/Chris_Watters/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25942150 Well, I'm back. After five days in San Diego and a few back in the office, I've had some time to reflect on my experiences at Comic-Con this year. I... http://www.gamespot.com/users/Chris_Watters/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25942150 Chris_Watters 12 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/3/6/21712146744066329308721577722363/icon.jpg Sat, 02 Jul 2011 14:35:32 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/JodyR/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25937529 I'll shamefully admit that I admired or respected PC gamers more than any other in the past. I might have started as a console gamer with my brothers and father,... http://www.gamespot.com/users/JodyR/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25937529 JodyR 93 http://ui24.gamespot.com/2839/icon_2.gif Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:37:59 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25931119 I haven't updated this blog in forever, so allow me to make it up to you with a fancy video blog! Let's find out what the GameSpot editors are most... http://www.gamespot.com/users/shaunmc/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25931119 shaunmc 33 http://userimage.gamespot.com/images/icon/1/7/19489919213109956287214425681471/icon.gif Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:28:44 -0700 http://www.gamespot.com/users/Kevin-V/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25917747 This is Part 2 in a continuing series called Why it Matters. Early this year, Kotaku's Stephen Totilo wrote a fascinating essay about how music in video games... http://www.gamespot.com/users/Kevin-V/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=m-100-25917747 Kevin-V 72 http://i1237.photobucket.com/albums/ff475/fiddlecub/deus_ex__human_revolution_23393-1.jpg