Category Archives: Games Pwns Me

Call of Duty 4 is like…

The single player campaign of CoD4 reminded me of first grade, when I had to raise my hand with a desperate thrust and wave to get the teacher’s attention, just so that I can go to the bathroom. Even then, … Continue reading

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The art of subtle game design: Halo 3

Through a sequence of unforeseeable events, I ended up becoming a XBox 360 owner over Christmas. I have never been one to adapt a new console platform upon its initial release, since I was burnt by NEC’s vaunted PC Engine … Continue reading

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Some thoughts on Tabula Rasa

As I’m sitting here re-ripping my entire CD collection into MP3′s again (something I should probably detail in another mundane & boring post), it made for a perfect chance to put down a few thoughts I had playing through the … Continue reading

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Metroid Prime 3, and what I think…

Metroid Prime 3 Corruption is almost without a doubt, the best game released on the Wii thus far. It pushes the Wii’s graphic engine to show that pretty games, even though not at HD resolution offered by other platforms, is … Continue reading

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A bunch of news about patch 2.1 for WoW

Courtesy of WoWInsider again, there are a bunch of news in regards to the upcoming 2.1 patch (that isn’t just relegated to the new instance contents). First up, there are all the profession changes in the new content: Full 2.1.0 … Continue reading

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More than one way to play a Hunter…

Found this post on WoWinsider: Instead of going for the usual hunter staples of agility, intellect and attack power, Grimhorn has invested entirely in green plus stamina armor… This has given him a whopping 1074 stamina, which means he has … Continue reading

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How to: Utterly destroy a game franchise

For those old enough to remember it, Wing Commander was one of the most revered PC gaming franchise ever. It was a “space combat simulation” (which is an oxymoron on itself, since there are no combat in space yet to … Continue reading

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Aftermath of WoW 2.0

With the expansion around the corner, Blizzard saw this as an opportunity to implement a lot of changes which are long overdue. The scripting language engine behind the user interface has been updated to the newest version of LUA, and … Continue reading

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Social network for WoW?

Apparently, the guy who brought us Napster is also going to be bringing us a whole new social network for World of Warcraft. The software will be called “Rupture”, and unlike wowhead, thottbot and the likes, it will be able … Continue reading

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