Survival
Thursday, May 29th, 2008The following is an entry into Steve’s Call To Arms on his blog, Fullbright.
Survival.
You’re a simple, essentially talentless man, waking up in the middle of the wilderness. In complete desolation. There may be no people within tens or hundreds or thousands of miles, you have no idea. Your objective is to reach [...]
Tags: call to arms 2008, concepts, game ideas, survival
Posted in Low End Theory | No Comments »>Gaming Log — Week of May 18th, 2008
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Last week’s gaming activity:
I bought LostWinds on WiiWare and completed it in about two and a half hours. I had a great time with this one. Really simple, Zelda-like puzzles and fun platforming with the Wii Remote. My arm did get tired, though, pointing it at the screen [...]
Tags: boom blox, EA, frontier, gta iv, lostwinds, penny arcade, Rockstar Games, twilight princess, Zelda
Posted in Gaming Log, New Game | No Comments »>Gaming Log — Week of May 11th, 2008
Thursday, May 15th, 2008So I haven’t been able to get much game time in this week at all, and won’t really be able to this weekend, either. Our wedding’s coming up on June 14th, so there’s marathon planning and preparation going on for the next few weeks until the big day. I did, however manage to [...]
Tags: chronotron, dolphin olympics, fancy pants adventure, flash games, gravitee, gta iv, kongregate, pillage the village, portal, professor layton, Rockstar Games, the beard, wedding
Posted in First Life, Gaming Log | No Comments »>Ultimates
Monday, May 12th, 2008Over the weekend I went with a few friends to see the new Iron Man movie, knowing exactly nothing about the character or franchise aside from the content of the trailers. Shockingly, this comic-to-movie translation seems to have worked out really well for everyone. The film version was funny, action-packed, cool, entertaining, and [...]
Tags: Comics, iron man, the avengers, the ultimates
Posted in Comic Bookery, Filmography | No Comments »>Affected
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008Last night I was truly affected by something that I did in GTA IV. After walking out of my apartment building, I busted out my cell, dialed ‘9-1-1′ on the keypad and asked for the paramedics to come to my location. Taking cover behind a car, I waited for the ambulance to pull [...]
Tags: grand theft auto, gta iv, just a game, Rockstar Games
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