I beat before Phokal: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness
This game was a seven hour self-indulgent wank-fest that caters specifically to fans of the Penny Arcade guys. Fortunately, I am a fan.
It Begins…
Patient Zero
One of the most commonly uttered phrases to me is “You should REALLY go to the doctor”. Every year, I develop a chronic cough that just doesn’t stop for months. My current treatment is just to continuously suck on a extra strength halls menthol drop.
Well, enough about me, what I want to talk about is the whole hospital going experience. The general method of seeing a doctor is to set up an appointment, often times weeks in advance, and then when the doctor finally sees you, he makes a good guess on what your ailments are. I think doctors can be equated to auto mechanics for the body. Continue reading
HTC Touch. In the Ghetto.
Finding the perfect phone is an exercises in futility. I was very hesitant on picking up the HTC touch because at the end of the day, it is still a windows mobile 6 phone device. It would be difficult to talk about a smartphone without speaking of the iPhone, which as a device is very cool hardware wise and the software interface is exactly what a phone needs. I want one.
Naruto:Rise of the Ninja = 30 hours of TV in 6 hours of Gaming
Naruto:Rise of the Ninja was my greatest hope of being able to catch up on all my anime in 1/5 of the time. The game follows the first 80 or so episodes of the Naruto animated TV series, so if the game tells the complete story of those episodes, then i can have the entire story without the hassle of actually watching the show. Unfortunately, things didn’t work out the way that I had hoped. Continue reading
My Friend, CoD4, and Me
The other day, I looked online and saw Aaron playing Mass Effect. When I looked at the details, he was on level 25. At that moment, I thought to myself, holy crapity crap, I am way behind. With haste, I fired up the game and started to play it like a madman.
Well, it turns out that all that worry was for nothing, since it was actually Ray playing on Aaron’s account, so I could actually take a relieved breath and move onto something else. Something important. Continue reading