Lieutenant Karina Prax, of the USS Lockheed.
Captain’s log, supplemental.
Our assignment was simple, scan Gorn facilities in this remote asteroid belt to make sure that they weren’t stockpiling weapons of mass destruction of any sort.
The Gorn, of course, were having none of it, and we found ourselves on the receiving end of a volley of disruptor [...]
It’s always the same, the facts.
The retelling of them, not so much. A detail here and there is added or removed. Not out of deliberate editing, but for the simple reason that each retelling is different.
And so, there are a lot of “maybes.” This is a story then, about a girl who broke my heart. [...]
I remember very clearly.
It’s a colder spring day in 1996 and I’m shivering in my long wool coat. Despite living in the District for three winters, I still haven’t learned to layer.
I look over to my girlfriend, and she’s occupied with driving. She shifts matter of factly in the stop and go traffic on Rockville [...]
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
As a big video game nerd, I was surprised to see the design of the Venture Bros. 3rd season set.
It’s a love letter to the Atari 2600 box art. It’s got the hideous background color, the fonts, and the action packed style that resembled a dynamic movie poster, but in no way resembled the blocks, [...]
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I’ve got this urge to just play something akin to Diablo II and Titan’s Quest, but neither of those games. Possibly something closer to the Baldur’s Gate games on the PS2. Good old dungeon crawling and infinite loots. I mean, I could just pop in Too Human, but I’m looking for sort of a medieval [...]
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Played a bit of Madworld for the Wii and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the DS.
Both M rated titles, and both on Nintendo platforms.
I played a good bit of Madworld, lumbering my way through a couple of the earlier levels before I really started to “get it.” It’s really more like a puzzle game [...]
So I’m twittering about my experiences playing the game Dead Space. Awesome game, highly recommended. I’m on my second play through.
But, back to the I get a follow (on twitter) from someone I don’t recognize, but don’t really think anything of it until I check out who it is. Turns out it’s the Environmental Art [...]