Posted on September 28, 2007 by Alex Taldren
Finally, after two weeks of going without playing PC games, I’ve got my high-speed Internet access! The guy was running late and didn’t get to my place until 8 p.m. ( 3 hours late!). I had my computer plugged directly into the cable modem during setup and did a bandwidth test. I was pinging extremely [...]
Filed under: EA, HL2, Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Orange Box, Medal of Honor: Airborne, NCSoft, Poral, Tabula Rasa, Team Fortress 2, Valve | 1 Comment »
Posted on September 26, 2007 by Alex Taldren
The official website for Huxley, an MMOFPS being developed by the Korean-based developer Webzen, posted a new making-of video. The video features in-game video of the current stage of the game as well as some information provided by individual developers. Unfortunately, the entire video is in Korean with no English subtitles, so unless you speak [...]
Filed under: Hellgate: London, Huxley, MMOFPS, Tabula Rasa, Webzen | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 20, 2007 by Alex Taldren
I saw an ad over at Gamespot.com for a wearable monitor called Headplay. It is supposed to be compatible with PC/Mac, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, iPods, etc. It doesn’t currently support HD, but the website talks about plans to incorporate HD viewing at some point.
At first glance this little piece of hardware may bring back [...]
Filed under: Headplay, Wearable Monitors | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 19, 2007 by Alex Taldren
When Eric told me about this game a while back I didn’t really give it much thought, despite his very detailed explanation. It was strictly pay-to-play and didn’t appear to offer what I normally like in a game. I couldn’t have been more wrong.
Puzzle Pirates is an MMO that takes a unique twist to gameplay. What [...]
Filed under: Alex Taldren, MMO, Puzzles Pirates | 1 Comment »
Posted on September 18, 2007 by Alex Taldren
I’ve finally moved into my apartment and everything is working out great. I start work in a week and am wasting time piggybacking off someone’s wireless router and watching broadcast television with my rabbit ears. Of course, I’m barely getting a signal, which allows for little more than surfing the web, so gaming will be [...]
Filed under: Alex Taldren, Apartment Moving, CNN.com, Guangzhou | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 13, 2007 by Alex Taldren
Since the Tabula Rasa servers went 24/7 last week, I’ve been playing to get a character to a high enough level to test the higher level content. My biggest reason for doing this was to see how the newly implemented Torqueshell Rifle was. Unfortunately, due to a severe error on the part of NCSoft, I [...]
Filed under: NCSoft, Richard Garriott, Tabula Rasa | 4 Comments »