Jon Cassady
Raised on the mean streets of the Jersey Shore, Jon leads a dual-existence, lawyer by day and gamer by night. For the past 18 months, Jon has served as Chud's resident Final Fantasy apologist, while providing game reviews and commentary in his often weekly column/blog, Random Setting. 
Blogs by this Author
Random Setting - The Blog: A Very Random Edition
- By Jon Cassady
- Published 09/18/2008
To borrow from a longtime New York Sports Columnist, a very random blog:God of SubpoenasEarlier this week, two screenwriters sued Sony and David fuckin' Jaffe in Federal Court for allegedly stealing t...
Random Setting - The Blog: Thinking of You
- By Jon Cassady
- Published 08/28/2008
Earlier this year, my wife and I had a miscarriage. I don't know how
to explain the feeling of having such wonderful aspect of your life so harshly and swiftly taken
away . While we all ...
Random Setting - The Blog: The Games of Yesteryear
- By Jon Cassady
- Published 08/26/2008
When Bionic Commando
came out for the NES, it was heavily promoted in Nintendo Power, which
to me was the source of gaming news . When it finally arrived, I rented it (as I did with all games
...
Random Setting - The Blog: Introduction
- By Jon Cassady
- Published 08/25/2008
For those who are not familiar with my previous Chud writings, in addition to my game reviews for MCP, I wrote the weekly column Random Setting. Originally it was a column for off-beat news stor...
