Alek SharmaValiant Hearts: The Great War (review)War. War never changes. Or at least — games about war usually don’t. Let me show you.Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Alek SharmaLife Is Strange (review)The second time I played Life Is Strange, I cried. The first time, I wasn’t able to make it through the initial episode. The game was just…Jul 9, 2018Jul 9, 2018
Alek SharmaHow to Clear Your Game BacklogI, like many gamers, have an obscenely large backlog of games.Jul 2, 2018Jul 2, 2018
Alek SharmaHacking a Broken SystemHigh school is in its dark ages. Lured by lofty promises of “fulfillment through learning”, young hopefuls trudge to class every day…Jan 12, 2018Jan 12, 2018
Alek SharmaApril Fool’s Night (Part 2)The continuing adventures of a night on the town by myself. Read the first part so you know what’s going on.Jul 4, 2017Jul 4, 2017
Alek SharmaApril Fool’s Night (Part 1)On April Fool’s night of 2017, I was seized by an intense urge to go out drinking. It came to me, as all good ideas do, in the shower while…Jul 3, 2017Jul 3, 2017
Alek Sharmainthe CafeThe Mask of the Skeleton Crew“Protector Protector,” you say from your chair, “I’ve heard of him, yes, that’s all true. But don’t you go hunting for him or that one…Apr 13, 20172Apr 13, 20172
Alek SharmainThe StartupHow to Inspire Envy with Your Dream Color SchemeSoftware engineers come into this world as blank slates–empty vessels to be filled with facts, yes, but mainly opinions. Opinions are the…Apr 3, 2017Apr 3, 2017