She’s Just Not That Into You
April 11, 2009 – 10:45 am | 8 Comments

On a recent trip up to Chicago, I attended an event called “A Girlfriend’s Guide to Gaming” — a sweet little cocktail soirée aimed at twentysomething women and introducing them to the Nintendo brand.

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Name: Elvia Nickname(s): Doll, Dolly Location: Missouri Games: Halo 2 & 3, Fallout 3 Music: Arctic Monkeys, British Sea Power, Coldplay, Dan Craig, Damien Rice, Dashboard Confessional, David Bowie, David Ford, The Divine Comedy, Duke Special, Franz Ferdinand, Howard Shore, Johnny Cash, Joshua Radin, Kaiser Chiefs, Keane, The Killers, The Kooks, Paper Heroes, Razorlight, Snow Patrol, The Stokes, Tom McRae & Classical TV: 24, Desperate Housewives, Family Guy, Grey's Anatomy, Little Britain, Lost, Scrubs, Skins, The Tudors Movies: Across the Universe, Amadeus, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Immortal Beloved, Labyrinth, Lord of the Rings, Nacho Libre, Nightmare Before Christmas, Tristan + Isolde Likes: Animals, Attention, British Accents, Jim Sturgess, Music, Parks, Reading, Sarcasm Dislikes: Animal Cruelty, Half-wit's, Loudness, Liars, Numbers in usernames/gamertags, Shiftiness Quote: "Loyalty expanded isn't loyalty betrayed"

History Games
October 30, 2009 – 11:08 am | One Comment
History Games

In the past we’ve been presented with numerous negative factors about video games. Still today, there are plenty of non-gamers that fall into the same stereotype regarding how bad video gamers are for our health. …

Xbox Fall Dashboard Update
October 27, 2009 – 4:53 pm | 25 Comments
Xbox Fall Dashboard Update

Being one of those people that play the “Microsofts rat race game at signing up for the new updates before everyone else”, my review on the fall 2009 update is as followed. There really are only 4 …

BioShock – Big Sisters
April 10, 2009 – 6:58 am | 2 Comments
BioShock – Big Sisters

Last night there was a world premier sneak peak at the big sisters from BioShock 2, as well as some gameplay.
It will spoil the game a little if you watch it, so be warned! …

World of Goo
April 6, 2009 – 8:48 pm | 3 Comments
World of Goo

After a long hiatus, I thought a review was due. Thanks to a friend, I’ve started playing some PC games once again. The last time I played PC games was back in the Quake days, …

I Need More of The Maw
January 30, 2009 – 12:10 pm | 3 Comments
I Need More of The Maw

A week ago a mate of mine told me I needed to check out that weeks XLA release called, The Maw. Even though I only saw a short clip about it in the the Dashboard …

GoAnimate Winner
January 3, 2009 – 11:56 am | One Comment
GoAnimate Winner

A while back I made a post about an online animation service called GoAnimate. Recently one of my mates on xbox, AlmightySeraph, told me that he entered a contest on their site and came in …

Top 6 Males in 360 Games
October 23, 2008 – 2:47 pm | 18 Comments
Top 6 Males in 360 Games

So as I was sitting at Chicago O’hare Airport, waiting for my flight back to Australia, I thought this post was long overdue!
This post isn’t about the guys behind the scene in the gaming industry …

GoW2: Weapons of War
September 18, 2008 – 1:19 pm | 8 Comments

Finally some great footage of all the weapons from Gears of War 2. This is my second post in a row about GoW 2 but you could hardly blame me. I can’t wait to get …

New Gears of War 2 Footage
September 14, 2008 – 9:24 am | 14 Comments

It seems like the release of GoW2 can’t come soon enough. We have another 54 days left until it hits the shelves. It’s a good thing that it’s going to be released on a Friday, …

Go… Animate!
August 6, 2008 – 10:25 am | 11 Comments

Once again i’m caught up with animation. GoAnimate is a simple to use, drag and drop animation site. I’ve been fooling around with it for the last 20mins and i’m pretty sure anyone can use …