I've heard often from people outside of geekdom that when we geeks get together we seem like we're speaking a different language. This is especially true amongst video gamers, because over the years we've found ways to shorten definitions of our games so communication is quick and direct.

Did you know the original protagonist in Tomb Raider was supposed to be a guy? Much to many a pubescent gamer's delight, Lara Croft ended up taking over and a franchise was born. Flash forward a decade or so and meet Nate Drake, a pistol wielding treasure hunter and star of Uncharted: Drake's Fortune for the Playstation 3.

Let's face it, video game movies usually suck (see article here). For every guilty pleasure such as Resident Evil there is a House of the Dead, Street Fighter, and Mario Brothers stinking up this niche genre. What keeps going wrong?

"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" arrives in theaters May 22, nearly 20 years after "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade." Will it live up to expectations or will it disappoint fans across the world? Two Starpulse writers weigh in about the fate of Indy.