Despite some misgivings about spending money now, when my Dell Dimension 4700 rebooted on me for the umpteenth time, I told myself that I have had enough. The time had come for a much needed upgrade, that I had put aside for the longest time, despite the encouragements of my buddy Wilfrid, who had upgraded [...]
The adventure games genre has been in decline since the days of games like Monkey Island, Leisure Suit Larry and Grim Fandango. There are occasional gems such as the Sam and Max episodes or Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, but by and large, the gaming industry has taken a fancy to more “exciting” and “instantly gratifying” [...]
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Gamers and fans of the movie franchise “Pirates of the Caribbean” may have been eagerly waiting for an MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game) that allows them to cruise on the high seas, plunder and sink ships, and perhaps become one of the most notorious pirates in the known virtual universe. Pirates of the Burning [...]
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I first heard about Assassin’s Creed when I was aimlessly walking around Funan Centre with my friend Fabian. He saw one of the huge posters in front of a store and rambled excitedly about how good the game is supposed to be. Not that I cared a shit dime about this game, since it is [...]
When I read the previews of this game from various magazines such as Playworks, Gameaxis and gaming sites like Gamespot, it got me pretty interested. A game from the makers of Diablo II? A successor to that fantastic game? Loot fest?! Unlimited ammo? I gotta have a look! But being someone with limited resources in [...]
For those of us who have played the PC game The Sims, we are all too familiar with the stories that were created by the community using the game. Check out this video, which I thought is pretty good.
Decided I wanted a change in the look of this site, so here it is. I am still mucking around with the design, so certain elements still look strange, of which the lack of a heading is the most glaring thing right now! LOL…
Well, it’s actually a busy period for me right now, since I [...]
I used to play quite a lot of FPS (First-Person Shooter), including the overly-hyped Halo and Halo 2, the original Quake, Doom, Doom II, even Serious Sam, Conker, Chronicles of Riddick and of course the very excellent Counterstrike. Although I did not try the most recent releases like Prey, Half-Life 2, F.E.A.R. or Battlefield 2142, [...]
Alright, I’ve finally made a movie using the shareware version of Fraps and tested it using Company of Heroes. My first movie on Youtube, and here is the highly explosive scene from the tutorial.
