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The Big Question: How did you start gaming?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Brendon Lindsey Dec. 3, 2007.

 

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I am currently an Associate Editor for the independent gaming blog Destructoid, under the name of "Savant." I joined the Destructoid staff in early October of 2006. Shortly after, I began work on original articles about varying aspects of retro gaming and gaming culture. Today, I work on a weekly feature known as "Miniboss Monday" which highlights a choice boss of gaming's past to invoke feeling of nostalgia in readers.

I am 22 years of age and currently live in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.
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Who has time to play games anymore?

I propose a question to you all; who really has time to play games anymore? Perhaps it is just me, or perhaps there simply isn't enough time in the day, but, I find myself spending more time reading or writing about games than actually playing them. I ask again; is it just me?

It's a strange trend, really. Balancing a life, two jobs, and my addiction to video games is a rough gig. Don't get me wrong, I would like nothing more than to spend the majority of my… Continue

Posted on November 8, 2007 at 1:46pm — 5 Comments

Mike "Savant" Ferry

Gaming in the Workplace

Today was just like any other day. However, I did get to thinking about the strangely habitual nature my coworkers and I share during our lunch break. This "nature" I speak of is in regard to our competitive gaming. Each and every day, one could peek into the lunchroom and see us all huddled around a rather small table with our DSes gripped tightly in our hands.

What game could endure almost an entire year of routine? Mario Kart DS, of course. But what about other places? Other games? O… Continue

Posted on November 7, 2007 at 6:34pm — 2 Comments

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At 1:40pm on November 8, 2007, Lauren Wainwright said…
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At 2:30am on November 8, 2007, brownkidd said…
You look familiar...did you ever go to Lehigh Valley College?
At 1:30am on November 8, 2007, Richard "NamelessTed" Crawford said…
How did you even find this page. Can you even read this small text?
At 7:35pm on November 7, 2007, Lauren Wainwright said…
Savant, I shall watch here religiously.
 
 

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