Archive for August, 2007

Aug 31 2007

MMORPG’s and me

I was thinking over the MMORPG’s I’ve played, and it occurred to me that I ended up quitting them all because I didn’t like the game. Yet I continue to look for new ones to try out. After being continually frustrated you’d think I’d give up on it. The main concept of […]

Aug 29 2007

Team Fortress 2

One of the few first person shooter games I’m looking forward to playing is Team Fortress 2. The development of that game has been mostly hidden from the news. I suspect that most of the ‘news’ released about it was either made up or guesses. Valve’s site has a release date of […]

Aug 28 2007

Game reviews are useless?

A couple days back I caught a blog post by Shamus Young, it talked about the steady decline of computer game reviews. Its not something I had thought much about directly, but its definitely true. Used to be I would always check the reviews for a game when deciding to buy it. […]

Aug 27 2007

Warcraft class variety

So I’m still playing World of Warcraft. There still isn’t a game out there that has done the teamwork and group tactics quite so well yet, and thats the part of the game that I enjoy the most. The classes are very diverse and tend to have specific roles that they fill in […]

Aug 24 2007

300

I finally got around to watching the movie 300. Its based on the Battle of Thermopylae, where the vastly outnumbered Greek forces held off the invading Persian army for three days. You can read all about the history elsewhere, this is Hollywood’s interpretation of Frank Miller’s comic book interpretation of the event; so […]

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