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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Christmas Irony
I think part of this tale could be considered ironic. Although in the strictest sense, the word “irony” is often misused to characterize what could purely be coincidental and unfortunate. Even more confusing is the association of irony, “dramatic irony” … Continue reading
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
Two years with World of Warcraft
I first started playing World of Warcraft two years ago, when I had a surgery scheduled right before Christmas. Given my work schedule at the time, the only sensible way to get a surgery done was to mix it into … Continue reading
