Caleb J. Ross's Blog, page 26
October 15, 2017
Have You Made a Video Game Yet? [VIDEO]
I’ve always loved playing video games. And I’ve always thought about making video games. I’m finally giving it a proper go (but don’t expect much). What about you? Have you ever thought of making your own video game? Transcript(ish) Hey future Caleb, have you made a video game yet? I mean a real video game. […]
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October 8, 2017
Introducing Towering Tom: Toilet Defender
For those of you who know me as a wanna-be video game developer, you may know that I have been documenting my journey learning various game engines and coding languages at my Game Dev Log page. For the rest of you, well, I guess I’m sorry you weren’t let in to that part of my […]
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October 1, 2017
Are Pokemon Go Players Being Used? [VIDEO]
Pokemon Go recently announced a new in-game avatar shirt to bring awareness to the United Nations’ Global Goals initiative. My question for you and for Future Caleb is, should video game companies, or any company, promote social issues? What are your thoughts? Transcript(ish) Hey Future Caleb, in the future do you elect companies in the […]
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September 23, 2017
Do Easy Modes Ruin Video Games? [VIDEO]
I’m a firm believer in an easy video game. The challenge isn’t what drives me. And that’s what I want to focus on in this video. Video games aren’t simply a vehicle for challenge. And if we can accept that, then the rest of the video should be easy as pie What are your thoughts […]
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September 17, 2017
Bulb Boy Video Game Review | Nintendo Switch [VIDEO]
Bulb Boy is Ren & Stimpy meets The Binding of Isaac by way of point-and-click minimalism. Have you played Bulb Boy? If so, what are your thoughts? Transcript(ish) It’s time for a post-game smoke, where I give a few thoughts on a game as soon as possible after playing it. As is the nature of […]
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September 15, 2017
Why Do PewDiePie’s Words Matter (Except for the Obvious Reason, of Course)? | Hey Future Caleb [VIDEO]
Recently, video gamer and YouTube celebrity PewDiePie said some divisive things. But I don’t watch much PewDiePie. I’m not a subscriber. So why do I care? Well, I’m interested in the idea of a person’s “Why” (as described by Simon Sinek), so I’d like to take a slight detour from my normal gaming content to […]
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September 10, 2017
Am I afraid to finish NieR: Automata? | Hey Future Caleb [VIDEO]
Recently I learned that I never completed ending E, one of the 26 endings in NieR: Automata, which is apparently considered the official ending. Of course with the discovery that my current favorite game of 2017 has some key unplayed elements, I immediately started playing it again to experience those key unplayed elements…right? No. I […]
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September 3, 2017
Announcing Masters of Unlocking, a new video game news and commentary podcast! [VIDEO]
Myself and VGCollectaholic have been hard at work on a brand new video game news and commentary podcast called Masters of Unlocking. I know what you are thinking. The answer is “Yes, the world does need another video game podcast.” The more places we have to discuss video games, the more valid the medium becomes. […]
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September 2, 2017
Just how great is NieR: Automata? A video game review [VIDEO]
The credits have rolled on NieR: Automata. It’s amazing, but has it taken over The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as my favorite game of 2017? Have you played NieR: Automata? If so, what are your thoughts? Transcript(ish) It’s time for a post-game smoke, where I give a few thoughts on a game […]
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August 26, 2017
Are Video Games Medicine? [VIDEO]
Video games could be thought of as proper medicine in the future. That’s exciting. I’m excited by the idea that video games could help people with ADHD, could help us prevent contagion epidemics, could help us understand mental health issues better, could help us find a cure for that auditory hallucination thing that happens after […]
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