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the holiday rundown
December 26th, 2007 12:15 pm
I don't know about you guys, but I had an AWESOME holiday this year. Did some errands over the weekend, but spent the 24th at home relaxing and baking at home. Dane and I made a delicious Brunswick stew in the crockpot for dinner and opened presents af… more »
on visits and video games
December 19th, 2007 2:50 pm
It's been pretty busy around here. Dane's lack of sufficient time off combined with me starting a new job about two weeks ago means that we aren't able to do any traveling for the holidays. To be honest, I'm thrilled that we'll be staying in town. It… more »
Mario Galaxy
November 27th, 2007 4:31 pm
So we finished Mario Galaxy over the Thanksgiving weekend. That's right, all 120 stars. The short review would be "it's awesome, go get it". But obviously you already knew that, what with about five billion good reviews out there. Here's my slightly… more »
GHIII review (PS2 version)
November 13th, 2007 10:00 am
I'm sure everyone is dying to know what I think of Guitar Hero III, so I'm finally writing up my review. Months ago when I heard that Harmonix had split from RedOctane I feared for Guitar Hero's future. My anxiety increased when I found that the reigns… more »
Turn-based games and how I came to love them, part II
October 24th, 2007 6:55 pm
My only previous experience with FF was playing through about ten hours of VIII, which I picked up on a whim when I first got the PS2. People liked to tell me the reason I didn't like FF was because I played VIII first, which is usually tagged as one of… more »
Turn-based games and how I came to love them, part I
October 18th, 2007 2:55 pm
If I've ever engaged you in a conversation about video games, you might already know that until recently I had a burning hatred for turn-based RPGs. Fans of the genre generally came to the unflattering conclusion that I was some kind of drooling idiot w… more »
girls want games about babies and we have PROOF ZOMG!!!!1!111
October 3rd, 2007 11:45 am
Here's one for the "shoddy science" pile. Ubisoft did some in-house research and found that girls (in the 6-14 year old range) want games about babies, fashion, and cooking. The irritating thing is that I can't find any information on how they conducte… more »