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MegaMan 9 Demo (PSN) Impressions

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Do you miss being extremely frustrated with your video games?
If so, then Mega Man 9 is the game for you.
Unlike Capcom’s other recently released throwback title Bionic Commando, Megaman 9 retains the exact look and feel of its predecessors on the NES. While that graphical style is compelling, it also serves as a warning to [...]

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Tired of Annoying Sounds in Team Fortress 2?

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Or in any source engine game, just bring down the console (press the ` key, next to the 1 key) and enter:
cl_downloadfilter “nosounds”
Enjoy the lack of idiotic beavis and butthead sound effects!

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Battlefield: Bad Company Notes

Monday, June 30, 2008

I purchased Bad Company the day it was released for $44 (after tax) at Circuit City thanks to a gift card from a GTA 4 purchase and the register jockey was kind enough to immediately apply the gift card (thanks CAG!) I would have received for purchasing Bad Company. Here are my notes from my [...]

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TimeDoctor’s Top Three Web Massives

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Urban Dead: This older massive has been around since the July of 2005. In which you play the part of either a post-zombocolypse Human or Zombie Corpse. This game has a decidely non-graphical approach which is closer to MUDs of yore. The only graphics provided by default are the city map and the logo. Various [...]

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A Comparison of Current VOIP Solutions for Gamers

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Computer games have been an important part of my life since as long as I can remember. I’m still young, but I caught the tail end of Kali and saw Mplayer rise and fall, and Gamespy never quite thrilled me like All Seeing Eye. Things have changed a lot over the last decade, but [...]

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Wii Fit Cat Says:

Friday, May 30, 2008

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Needed: (hairy) game developers for exciting new project(s)

Thursday, May 22, 2008

The 23rd scroll, 9th verse, of the ancient texts says:
Beware the beast man, for he is the devil’s pawn. Alone among God’s primates, he kills for sport or lust or greed. Yea, he will murder his brother to possess his brother’s land. Let him not breed in great numbers, for he will make [...]

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MGS4 Notes

Thursday, May 15, 2008

MGS4 “Steel” Bundle 40GB PS3 exclusive from Konami… $600!?!? WTF This thing probably doesn’t even have backwards compatibility with the PS2!
MGS4 Goes Gold, Includes iPod and Playboy Brands: Great, it’s gold. I just hope that playboy stuff is merely swimsuit style so they don’t get in trouble.
5 New Screenshots: Yawn.
Metal Gear Online Beta: I played it, it’s [...]

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Metal Gear iPod? (Updated)

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Shacknews has screenshots depicting Metal Gear Solid 4’s newly-revealed in-game product placement campaign.
Update: Shacknews now has news that MGS4 is gold, and the clarification that the iPod feature allows players to play music found within the game.

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