I hate airports
Well I have spent too much time in the airport in the past 2 weeks. First, my grandmother passed away- don't worry, it was expected, peaceful and probably a few years overdue, since she hasn't... Mass Effect: Alien Booty
Hmm, there are sure a lot of nubile young things on my ship. Now, I watched all the old Captain Kirk vids as a kid, and he has given me some pointers. Ashley is the obvious choice as she is... The Mass Effect
This game is so reminiscent of a 'hard' sci-fi novel that it is scary- It might have been written by Larry Niven or Jerry Pournelle. Sure, if you want a shooter, the aiming has been intentionally... Prescription Drugs- What's Wrong?
I am going to take a page out of Boz's book and write a little informational about a current subject that people, AKA consumers, should know more about. Prescription Drugs : Why do they cost so... Rulez's Challeng
Well, here's my goofy picture I am choosing to show the world. Gamerscore on a Budget
OK I have an addiction and its name is Achievement points. I have been buying and playing games merely to rack up a higher Gamerscore. I'm not going to apologize, but I am going to tell you how to... What I did on my vacation
By little Stevie. First we dwove a long long way and I was so bored and I had to pee and the food tasted sooo bad and at first it was too cold and then it was too hot. And when we FINALLY got... A Games Related Post
My last post is about something I'd like to forget, so I am going to post a quick games related rant to try to get things back to normal. Presenting: What I don't like about you, video games!... Warning! Non-game related blog post!
You have been duly warned, and this post will be a whine and a self-indulgence. First of all, let me say that my life is great. I live in a rich nation, I have never gone hungry in my life and I... The Rise and Fall of the Western RPG: My Perspective
When I was a youth, back in the early eighties, my father bought an Apple II and subscribed to Family Computing. This opened up a whole new world of video games. One day my father brought home a... Video Game Characters of the 'Alternate lifestyle'
WARNING: SPOILERS FOR ENCHANTED ARMS! Not that you probably care. I just finished Enchanted Arms this weekend. It is not a good game, but it does innovate some. One the most interesting twists... What a country...
Opinions are like @$$holes: everyone's got one, and they all stink. But here's mine: I am truly upset by the national debt. In case you didn't know, we are $9 trillion in debt. And that doesn't... The wonders of being a father
I am the father of a wonderful 5 year old girl. She was born with the chord around her throat and a look of pure terror in her eyes. Luckily the nurses were quite competent and before I even knew... Single Player Vs. Multiplayer
The rise of BioShock has finally given me the ammunition to make an unpopular statement: Single player is still better than multiplayer. It seems like the industry has been focused more and more... Bioshock/Ayn Rand Compare and Contrast
Well first off let me say that I didn't get through nearly as much of Atlas Shrugged as I had wanted... But I got enough to get a flavor. I am also almost done with Bioshock on the normal setting.... Obligatory Bioshock blog post
Well everybody and their cousins are making blog posts about Bioshock. So I thought I'd join in the fray. Bioshock: I love it! Well that's enough of that. As I was playing, I noticed some... Marketing of Videogames
Well, Halo 3 is almost here... And there is something definitely different this time around. Marketing. I know, marketing for a video game isn't new. We've all seen hundreds of commercials for... Now Playing...
I have several games listed on my now playing, but really there are only 3 games I am playing every day- Dead Rising on Xbox 360, DragonQuest 8 on PS2 and Wasteland on PC. You might ask, why are... My first XBOX 360 games
I am at work again and there is not so much going on so I'll do another blog post. For years I was a computer only type gamer. That changed when I bought an XBOX. I am still rather sad that the... First Blog Post
Well this is my 1st blog post ever... I am at work right now, yes I work at night, sadly. 10PM to 8:30AM Tuesday to Friday night. I work for a Biotech company and we are still shutdown during...