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- Review: BioShock Infinite
- Video: BioShock Infinite – False Shepherd Trailer and PC Graphics
- Battlefield 3: End Game live now for PC!
- Movie Review: Flight
- Video: Tomb Raider – First Look
- LA Times – Boehner: Time for Senate to get to work and stop sequester
- Tomb Raider: Review (Kotaku)
- First Look: Crysis 3
- Video: The Evolution Of Real Time PC Graphics
- Video: I Miss Bad Company 2! BC2 Gameplay/Commentary
- Teaching Through Video Games Becomes Blurred
- Hawken 1920 x 1080 Ultra – Training & Gameplay – YouTube
- Mech Games – The Next Generation
- Battlefield Montage (Aftermath – AM, Armored Kill – AK)
- Battlefield 3: Armored Kill Review
- My First Computer: Tandy Radio Shack 1000 SL/2
- Video: 24 epic time-lapse videos from around the world | Tecca
- Total Recall (2012)
- Spotify Play Button
- ICEnhancer 2.1 1.0.4.0 Final
- My 6-year-old Judges Books by the Covers, from No Exit to 50 Shades of Grey
- Stop With the Online!
- Review: The Sims Medieval
- Video: Motion Capture of Ellen Page for Beyond: Two Souls
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Category Archives: SocialAll
First Look: Crysis 3
I don’t know what this guy is thinking: Crysis 3: The Kotaku Review. Instead, Crysis 3 is a finely tuned luxury automobile that’s not, as it turns out, all that finely tuned. You sit, revving the engine, hoping that weird … Full story
Mech Games – The Next Generation
The closest mechs came to making a comeback was Steel Battalion. That didn’t seem to help. The controller was huge, and many thought it a titch unnecessary. however, if you’re driving a mech — you’ve got a cockpit ready to … Full story
Review: Max Payne 3
Whew. That’s a rush. I just got done playing through my first hour of Max Payne 3 and I feel… stimulated, enthralled, and defeated. I had to stop playing though. There is only so many times you can replay the … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, fb, games, graphics, review, screenshot, twtGames
Classified #pcgames, Games, gaming, graphics, Max Payne, review, screenshots
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Back On The Trail
It felt good to get back on the bike today. It wasn’t the first time but it was the first real ride this season, in several seasons, really. Last week some time I had hooked up the bike trailer for … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, fb, twt, update
Classified activities, mountain biking, update
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EA Finds Yet Another Way to Squeeze More Money (BF3)
So it did not seem feasab.e that EA would get me to go “Premium”. As much as I love the series, even this game in particular, my hatred for EA overrules all. I wish someone else could own it, but … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, fb, games, review, twtGames
Classified Battlefield, BF3, dlc, EASux
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Review: Dirt Showdown
Dirt started as a rally racing game, hence the name. It had a really good model… no turbo, relatively realistic driving physics, and decent graphics. They kept expanding into the other genres, such as Gymkhana, stadium, and others. Dirt 2 … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, fb, games, review, screenshot, SocialAll, twtGames, video
Classified #pcgames, Demolition Derby, dirt, Games, review, screenshots, video
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Sum Sum Summa Time
It is days like this that remind me that summer is just as much a gaming season as winter. I avoid the polarization and increase my gaming repertoire. There are several new titles as of late, and I have played … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, games, SocialAll, twtGames
Classified Destruction Derby, Diablo III, dirt, Games, Max Payne, update
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Review: Call of Juarez: The Cartel
It’s really as bad as you’ve heard. From the very first screen you are alerted to its crappiness. The text itself is circa Mortal Kombat – giant and pixellated. It looks so dated. It really feels like a modern Sega … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, games, gbuzz, review, screenshot, SocialAll, twt, video
Classified gameplay, Games, review, screenshots
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Timelapse: Walking On Air
Walking On Air – YouTube.
My 3D Aventure in Digitopia
I was accused of trolling for posting what I found while testing a few games with 3D Vision. I don’t take umbrage but it reminded me that this is the first time round for some people. The History Before I … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, games, onthego, review, twt
Classified 3d, 3D Vision, Batman, Battlefield, battlefield 3, BF3, Duke Nukem Forever, Games, review, screenshots, Skryim
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The Viking Kittens Return!
Ok, so maybe they were only just sleeping but here they are: This is an oldie. I remember this being one of the first “viral” media pieces out there. Before shockwave/flash there wasn’t much for embedable media. There was a picture … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, music, twt, video
Classified flash, rathergood.com, viking kittens
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I found this from Feb 2008
It was topical at the time, apparently I wrote it up into a txt file and then just uploaded to my server. I recently found it. —————————————- [Feb 2008] —————————————- Everything I’ve looked up on the internet says there is … Full story
Hierarchy 2008, music, twt
Classified Clutch, periodic table, research, rock
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EA… Realy?!!
I signed on today for some battlefield 3 and went to check out the patch notes and noticed something else… “shortcuts” yes, for only $6.95 you too can have a whole set of unlocks that others spent hours and hours. … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, games, gbuzz, twt
Classified Battlefield, BF3, EA sucks, Greed
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Review: Jurassic Park (2011)
Wow, it’s pretty impressive how lame they were able to make this game. If they made it a traditional first person puzzle / battle game that would have been ideal… but they didn’t. Everything is WASD on PC and I’m … Full story
Video: Dubstep Violin- Lindsey Stirling- Crystallize – YouTube
Dubstep Violin- Lindsey Stirling- Crystallize – YouTube.
Hierarchy 2012, music, twt, video
Classified dubstep, Lindsey Stirling, violin
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Why I Will Never Play Mass Effect 3
I most likely won’t play, and certainly won’t buy Mass Effect 3. It’s not that I don’t want to, I really do. I just do not have what it takes to play the game. I have failed countless times at … Full story
Hierarchy 2012, games, gbuzz, twt
Classified #pcgames, editorial, Games, Mass Effect
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Grand Theft Auto 4 mods – ICEnhancer+
So ICEnhancer 2.0 was recently released, and to celebrate here is everything you need to get started modding Grand Theft Auto to look better then god ever intended. Behold the power of Grayskull: Patches: You’ll need 1.0.4.0 or 1.0.7.0 to … Full story
Review: FlatOut3 Chaos and Destruction… of a Francise
Video: Video has Bloom turned off, motion blur turned off First impression: ugh. I am shaking my head in disappointment. I would have put the first and second FlatOut as two of my favorite games. I’m a huge racing fan, and … Full story
Video: Portal 2 Opening
Cleaning out my video directory to free some space. Here’s the beginning to Portal 2 – pretty amusing even if you’re not familiar.
Review: Mafia II
Screenshots: Video: I had originally played this on Onlive, I gave it the 30 minute trial. I don’t exactly remember it starting how it did. I seemed to be going through many more story points then before, but I bet … Full story
Video: Games of 2011
A great summary of the games this past year: Get More: GameTrailers.com, Game of the Year Awards 2011 – Game of the Year, PC Games, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Review: Driver San Francisco
Ok, I loved the original driver. It was an entirely new genre at the time. Sure you had a driving around car game, but once GTA III hit anything where you drove and crashed was “just another GTA”. They’ve always … Full story
Some Thoughts About Tonight
Tonight on may way through Northampton to pick up my son from daycare I saw a man get hit by a car. It was about 5:00pm, drizzling and generally dark out. I was approaching a crosswalk (on Conz St) when … Full story
Hierarchy 2011, SocialAll
Classified #westernma, accident, narrative, Northampton MA
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LA Noire PC – Review
Video: It’s a port, a straight port but with an extra tidbit or two of settings and smoothing for the graphics. You have ansiotropic settings, and FXAA (x1, 2, or 3). The textures do appear scaled, as in they look … Full story

Video: I Miss Bad Company 2! BC2 Gameplay/Commentary
I agree with several of the points he makes in this video. Jungle setting, destructible buildings… those points are primarily level based. The games take place in different environments entirely. You may not be able to take down a whole … Full story →
Classified [ #pcgames, Battlefield, Games ]
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