Archive for the ‘Games’ Category

Tabula Rasa - Day 1

Just finished playing for a little bit and wanted to share my initial impressions:
After launching into the game I created my first character (on the Pegasus server) and found out something fairly important: once you set a last name in the game, you have it on that server forever. I thought you should be able […]

Tabula Rasa - had to try it

After burning out on WoW at level 67 I have been shopping MMOs a bit. I don’t know why the MMO grind is appealing, but I always think about going back after a few months. Anyway, after reading a few reviews on Tabula Rasa I decided to try it out. I was going to order […]

Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player

I broke down a few weeks ago and picked up the Xbox 360 HD-DVD player when Amazon was giving away Heroes Season 1 for free with the drive. As with any HD-DVD player right now, you also get 5 free movies by mail - hopefully those will come sometime in the next few months.Anyway, the […]

Enough time for video games?

I don’t know about most people, but I have way too many games stacked up that I have not had enough time to play. Take Bioshock for instance… the demo was great and it got great reviews so I picked it up a week after launch. I got into it a little bit […]

Half-Life 2 using CrossOver Mac

Playing Half-Life 2 on my MacBook Pro works great in Vista via BootCamp, but after seeing the worst promotional video of all time I had to check it out for myself using CrossOver Mac 6.2 on Leopard. CrossOver lets you run some Windows apps/games using WINE technology without having a copy of Windows or rebooting. […]