Far Cry 2 – An Exercise in Overachieving Mediocrity
I will start this semi-review with a caveat, I did not finish Far Cry 2. While Far Cry 2 is a very competent shooter, there seemed to be way too much working against me ever beginning to enjoy it. Whether it was the lack of a quick travel feature, the random battles, or having malaria, there were things in this… Continue reading Far Cry 2 - Initial Impressions
Energy Drink Connoisseur
I, like most of you out there in geekdom, have a love of energy drinks that has been going on for over a decade now. With me it started off as a necessity back in the mid 90s because of having to stay up late for work but has grown to be an all encompassing part of my life. Not… Continue reading Energy Drink Review - Taste/Boost/Longevity Challenge '09!
1. Large library of kids games and casual games that can please even the pickiest of gamers. These games can range from the kid friendy Viva Pinata series to the assortment of Xbox Live Arcade titles that can be downloaded directly to your Xbox 360 within minutes.
2. Netflix can… Continue reading Top 5 Reasons To Buy a Xbox 360
First Person Platforming
Mirror’s Edge reminds me more of an old school platformer ala Mega Man than it brings to mind any other games that use the first person viewpoint. Rather than picking up guns to take out your next target you’re steered towards running away from conflicts whenever it is possible. I found… Continue reading Mirror's Edge Review - Worthwhile Patience Tester
Have you ever wondered what type of pictures to use in your online dating profile. Here is a list of what to use and what not to use. Continue reading Online Dating Etiquette: Pictures
Prologue
Flashback to my 14 year old self sitting in a hospital lobby trying to pass the time until my 10 minutes of viewing time with my grandmother would come around. We all knew what was coming but I spent 12 hours of the day sitting alone while the adults took turns visiting her all day or taking smoke breaks to talk amongst themselves. It was agony to be… Continue reading Child's Play - Charitable Gamers Unite!
Exploring some of my favorite geek-centric music as well as my love of Nerdcore MC’s. Continue reading Nerdcore Rap and Other Geek-centric Music
This article will help you find other ways to watch your favorite TV shows at our convenience without buying a costly digital recording device such as a TiVo or DVR. This article will also explain to you how you can use your TV as an external monitor. Continue reading Do you need a digital recording device such as a TiVo or a DVR?
Microsoft Community Games – DIY Gaming
When Microsoft first announced Microsoft Community Games at 2008′s GDC conference, I was amazed by the prospect but doubted whether I would ever see the platform come to fruition. While not perfect, Microsoft Community Games was released into the world late last year with a wide variety of “home-brewed” games to try and/or purchase. They ranged… Continue reading Microsoft Community Games - Haiku Preview On Route!
All of you A-Team fanatics out there hoping and wishing for your favorite 80′s TV show to finally make its way onto the big screen, may start rejoicing profusely! Variety is currently reporting that this well aged property is currently being updated with the Vietnam War origin story being retooled into one that involves our conflicts in the Middle East. Joe Carnahan is currently set to write and direct the… Continue reading The A-Team - I love it when a film comes together...