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Micro-blogging Sims3 Experiment

May 20th, 2010 · Comments · Gaming

So when I decided to get back into The Sims 3, I wondered how I would go about chronicling the life of my Sim and his future descendants. The Sims is the kind of game where you put a lot of work and effort into developing your various Sim avatars, and build an actual unique [...]

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The TV is complete!!

November 30th, 2009 · Comments · Personal

Forgive me, but I’m still totally geeking out over my new HDTV, especially since it’s now finally completely setup the way I always imagined it. Details follow!
The only real problem that arose was the fact that the TV only has optical out for audio, which isn’t something I considered when purchasing the set. I had [...]

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New Controversial Game? The C Word

August 14th, 2008 · Comments · Gaming

Warning! NSFW!
Warning! NSFW!
Okay, now that I have your attention – I got home earlier tonight to an IM left for me by my buddy Edmund McMillen (Gish, Tri-achnid) about the new game he worked on with Florian Himsl (his partner on Tri-achnid). Let’s just say this is one of those games that is sure to [...]

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A look at Multiwinia

July 22nd, 2008 · Comments · Gaming

So the good folks over at Introversion sent me a preview build of their latest title, a multiplayer take on their original hit Darwinia, with enhancements added as well of course. Having never played Darwinia before (yes, I am shamed) I was abel to approach this with a fresh set of eyes and get my [...]

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The cheap cash cow that is GH III PC

July 13th, 2008 · Comments · Gaming

It’s not often that I get fed up with a game based on its technical qualities. Usually if I end up hating a game it’s simply because it’s not fun to play at all. Guitar Hero is fun to play. What’s not fun is trying to connect online to another player through the most assinine [...]

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I am a Rockstar

February 17th, 2008 · Comments · Gaming

Transposed from Gaiiden’s Scroll
I jammed through Institutionalized, Miserlov, Hangar 18 and Freebird – the remaining 4 songs on Expert that had stumped me Monday night – in just over 3 hours. hot damn. And then I went back and started working through Hard again to bring up my stars. Now I have [...]

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Kicking off the work week

December 11th, 2007 · Comments · Gaming, Personal

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Guitar Hero: Me vs. Agafaba
So Agafaba and I battled in GH III earlier tonight. Our first round of best of 7 games was cut short – Agafaba said the game told him he won but the record was only at 3-2 (in favor of him) and on my side the [...]

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11-0

November 20th, 2007 · Comments · Gaming

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Well I did battle some more with 5 more people tonight. My one challenge came from Londondobbs. I managed to play against him twice, not in a row tho. Both times it took us 3 songs (I always play best 2 outta 3) to determine the victor, we each [...]

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I have decided….

November 18th, 2007 · Comments · Gaming, Personal

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… that Rain of Blood is a f**ked up song
… that Cliffs of Dover is an awesome song
… that Beowulf is the motherf**ker to end all motherf**kers
… that I am feeling sick
That is all.

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Undefeated

November 17th, 2007 · Comments · Gaming

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So I attempted some serious online play tonight in Guitar Hero III after a bit of warm up (both at a friend’s house earlier tonight and at home). I created Pro Face-Off Expert games with best of 3 songs and started sending people home crying to their mommies. Well, [...]

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