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ESPN NFL 2007 ... from EA Sports. With rumors swirling about EA dumping Madden, they have indeed wrested the ESPN license away from Visual Concepts and Sega/Take Two. So yes, two years from now...
My roommate's girlfriend is moving in next weekend. Normally that's just a whatever-event. It's something that transpires in both forward and reverse probably hundreds of times a day throughout...
If the Apple Store in San Francisco didn't sell out 20 minutes before I got off work today I'd have one in hand. Fortunately they did, and now I've had time to reconsider my near-impulse-buy....
I have this weird obsessive compulsive disorder when it comes to role-playing games. This means that I don't play as many RPGs as I would like to, but the ones that I do play, I spend ridiculous...
A couple weeks ago, Blizzard forced me to change my WoW name: Kevorkian. The reasoning? "It's a real life reference." Fine. I changed it. So in the weeks since then I've run across characters...
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/states_experiment_drag-drop_Intermed_State15s_500.html My stats: 92% perfect. avg error 17 miles. time: 345s It would have been even more awesome if the red...
GameSpot Bob Colayco , FE, Jan. 06 - PROBABLE FRI vs. FEATURES. 1/5 (Sprained Finger) Sustained slamming hand into plexiglass during 8th frame of practice on Let's Go Bowling. Colayco...
1. Everytime I make this drive I see one or two cars with in-car video screens that are playing pr0n. Look, I know it's a long drive, but some of us manage to go for a couple of hours without that...
If you're a Halo fan, do you lose anything knowing that the game now exists on the PC? Would Halo 2 be a worse game in your mind if the PC version game out simultaneously with the Xbox version?...
An except from an AIM convo with Greg about this: http://www.gamespot.com/sports/journal_entry.html?id=18094500 Bob : http://www.ebgames.com/ebx/product/246574.asp notice something in the...
It's been a few months since ADD Vol. 1 . Round 2, FIGHT! - The Nintendo DS shipped yesterday . Yippee. Pardon my lack of excitement, but the launch games of that platform didn't exactly...
I spotted the trade your old PlayStation 2 into EBGames for $100 store credit deal on FatWallet.com this morning, and then reported it to our news monkeys for posting on the site . The deal also...
My buddies keep telling me that I'll get a date with Keira Knightley when hell freezes over. Well, Satan has his jacket on .
Not because all they do is turn left. Not because watching it on TV is as exhilarating as watching paint dry. Not because they dock competition points from their drivers for cursing on...
I'm hyped up beyond belief for this Saturday's big game: #7 Cal at #1 USC. And just as I've been calling it for months, I'll say it again: the Trojans are going to get smacked down. Sorry SC fans,...
Before anyone gets the wrong idea, I'd like to preface this entry with this fact: I love basketball. It's my favorite sport to play and to watch, and always has been. I even recently joined an...
I was delighted to see Ryan and Jeff busting out the old school rhymes from Digital Underground and Sir-Mix-A-Lot in a preview build of Eidos' Get On Da Mic . I find it heartening to see more...
Oy, my photoshop skills are...well...non existent. But at least I have a journal header now.
I hadn't shot a video for GS Live in a while. So I was surprised today when Roger busted out a jar of foundation and started applying it to my face. Unfortunately I think I just outed myself as a...
Every Thursday night, I play in a no-limit hold 'em tournament at a friend's place in Oakland. It's a fun game, with just friends or friends of friends, and I've managed to win outright twice in...
ESPN NFL 2007 ... from EA Sports. With rumors swirling about EA dumping Madden, they have indeed wrested the ESPN license away from Visual Concepts and Sega/Take Two. So yes, two years from now...
Posted Jan 17, 2005 9:49 pm PT
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It Almost Sounds Like the Premise of a Bad SitcomMy roommate's girlfriend is moving in next weekend. Normally that's just a whatever-event. It's something that transpires in both forward and reverse probably hundreds of times a day throughout...
Posted Jan 16, 2005 7:48 pm PT
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8 comments
I almost bought an iPod Shuffle today.If the Apple Store in San Francisco didn't sell out 20 minutes before I got off work today I'd have one in hand. Fortunately they did, and now I've had time to reconsider my near-impulse-buy....
Posted Jan 12, 2005 4:49 am PT
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9 comments
Massively Obsessive Role Playing Game (AKA RPG OCD)I have this weird obsessive compulsive disorder when it comes to role-playing games. This means that I don't play as many RPGs as I would like to, but the ones that I do play, I spend ridiculous...
Posted Jan 10, 2005 9:15 pm PT
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14 comments
Uneven enforcementA couple weeks ago, Blizzard forced me to change my WoW name: Kevorkian. The reasoning? "It's a real life reference." Fine. I changed it. So in the weeks since then I've run across characters...
Posted Jan 10, 2005 1:21 am PT
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5 comments
So how much do you REALLY know about the geography of the US?http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/states_experiment_drag-drop_Intermed_State15s_500.html My stats: 92% perfect. avg error 17 miles. time: 345s It would have been even more awesome if the red...
Posted Jan 7, 2005 10:18 pm PT
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Game Publication Injury ReportGameSpot Bob Colayco , FE, Jan. 06 - PROBABLE FRI vs. FEATURES. 1/5 (Sprained Finger) Sustained slamming hand into plexiglass during 8th frame of practice on Let's Go Bowling. Colayco...
Posted Jan 6, 2005 7:04 pm PT
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Another year, another long drive down the I-5 to LA for Christmas1. Everytime I make this drive I see one or two cars with in-car video screens that are playing pr0n. Look, I know it's a long drive, but some of us manage to go for a couple of hours without that...
Posted Dec 25, 2004 9:28 am PT
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8 comments
Why do people think platform exclusivity is of some kind of sacred importance?If you're a Halo fan, do you lose anything knowing that the game now exists on the PC? Would Halo 2 be a worse game in your mind if the PC version game out simultaneously with the Xbox version?...
Posted Dec 23, 2004 11:18 pm PT
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First they bought the NFL. Now this?An except from an AIM convo with Greg about this: http://www.gamespot.com/sports/journal_entry.html?id=18094500 Bob : http://www.ebgames.com/ebx/product/246574.asp notice something in the...
Posted Dec 14, 2004 9:20 pm PT
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8 comments
GameSpotting ADD Vol. 2It's been a few months since ADD Vol. 1 . Round 2, FIGHT! - The Nintendo DS shipped yesterday . Yippee. Pardon my lack of excitement, but the launch games of that platform didn't exactly...
Posted Nov 23, 2004 1:52 am PT
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13 comments
It feels like I'm stealingI spotted the trade your old PlayStation 2 into EBGames for $100 store credit deal on FatWallet.com this morning, and then reported it to our news monkeys for posting on the site . The deal also...
Posted Oct 30, 2004 4:26 am PT
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If this can happen, anything can happen.My buddies keep telling me that I'll get a date with Keira Knightley when hell freezes over. Well, Satan has his jacket on .
Posted Oct 28, 2004 3:52 am PT
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2 comments
NASCAR is wack.Not because all they do is turn left. Not because watching it on TV is as exhilarating as watching paint dry. Not because they dock competition points from their drivers for cursing on...
Posted Oct 15, 2004 5:48 am PT
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5 comments
USC is going down.I'm hyped up beyond belief for this Saturday's big game: #7 Cal at #1 USC. And just as I've been calling it for months, I'll say it again: the Trojans are going to get smacked down. Sorry SC fans,...
Posted Oct 8, 2004 9:08 am PT
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5 comments
Why Basketball Video Games Don't Quite Measure Up To Other Sports GamesBefore anyone gets the wrong idea, I'd like to preface this entry with this fact: I love basketball. It's my favorite sport to play and to watch, and always has been. I even recently joined an...
Posted Oct 2, 2004 12:00 am PT
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15 comments
I too, like my oatmeal lumpy.I was delighted to see Ryan and Jeff busting out the old school rhymes from Digital Underground and Sir-Mix-A-Lot in a preview build of Eidos' Get On Da Mic . I find it heartening to see more...
Posted Sep 23, 2004 6:27 pm PT
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14 comments
And this is why I'm not a designerOy, my photoshop skills are...well...non existent. But at least I have a journal header now.
Posted Sep 17, 2004 7:18 am PT
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7 comments
Mr. Colayco, you're needed in makeupI hadn't shot a video for GS Live in a while. So I was surprised today when Roger busted out a jar of foundation and started applying it to my face. Unfortunately I think I just outed myself as a...
Posted Sep 15, 2004 4:57 am PT
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5 comments
I hate this game.Every Thursday night, I play in a no-limit hold 'em tournament at a friend's place in Oakland. It's a fun game, with just friends or friends of friends, and I've managed to win outright twice in...
Posted Sep 3, 2004 11:24 pm PT
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5 comments