Spore

It turns out that one of my favorite authors, Walter Jon Williams, wrote the space portion of the game Spore:

“Spore” (Electronic Arts)

At the time of my writing this, the Amazon reviews are still abysmal because of the retarded DRM they’ve put in place.

I’m sure they’ll loosen up sometime soon.

In the meantime the reviews are pretty [...]

Just what I didn’t know I needed

Because I hate going to a gym in the mornings, I decided I would give Wi Fit a try so that I can supplement my normal training schedule with some extra effective morning mild exercise. I’ve been checking intermittently to see if Amazon had them, because I really don’t care enough to go and hunt a [...]

Playstation update: Your ps3 is now a brick

I had a gamer friend ask me why I didn’t have any trophies yet for Super Stardust HD, one of my favorite PS3 games.

I had no idea what she was talking about, so naturally I searched for “stardust trophies” and found that the Playstation network has finally added achievements, much like the xbox people have had [...]

Intensive Smash Bros Training

As I never bothered to buy a Gamecube, I only played smash brothers with drunk people at college parties and when I visited my cousins a bunch of years ago.

With Super Smash Brothers Brawl now out for Wii, my lack of skill is showing and must be corrected to preserve my nerdly reputation.

What is there to [...]

Wii for the upcoming holidays

It is amazing to me that the Wii console is still out of stock most places.

Since I’ve had mine since January, this is not a major concern for me. For the rest of you out there that are still hunting for yours, I offer the following advice:

Try to find a Wii at your local stores using [...]