Found this interesting link in Gamasutra about how World of Warcraft is teaching and encouraging the wrong goals. I concur, so read on: World of Warcraft Teaches the Wrong Things While I don’t necessarily agree with or subscribe to his points in their entirety, nor do I place Street Fighter on the high pedestal that [...]

Those of you who know me know that I don’t post on my blog very often. Hell, those of you who don’t know me can tell how infrequently I post by just skimming down the previous entries. It’s usually only things that stir me greatly that precipitate my posting here and this is one such [...]

So I’ve put the Counter-Strike: Source server back up now that bots have been released and it’s seeing some measurable traffic. I’ve made this post here so that the players can comment on the server and give me feedback on what’s good, what’s bad, etc. The server exists for the players to use so their [...]

These are the coolest action figures I’ve ever seen in my life and I want them so very badly it’s palpable, like the longing felt by a dehydrated man upon spying fresh water.

So I started an Amazon wish list for stuff I’d like for Christmas — and beyond — since it was the easiest and most effective way to keep track of such things. You can view it here.

I’m one of the approximately 100,000 people participating in the World of Warcraft closed stress test beta, and I’ve noticed something interesting about Blizzard’s games: They all have exceptionally high production values, unreal levels of polish, and have been very well tested. The graphics are gorgeous, the sound is fantastic, the models and animations are [...]

Saw the new movie “Open Water” tonight. If you tend to suffer from motion sickness then you’ll probably want to take some Dramamine before the show as there are a lot of shots with heavy wave motion, due both to the water itself and to the camera techniques. Also, it’s depressing, like most movies about [...]