Jan
21
A Great Geek Gone
Category: Apple, Editorials, Exclusive, Old School |
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Some of you may have seen my sad, pathetic Tweets last week when I received the news that my older brother had been found dead on a cliff off a hiking trail in California. He was an expert hiker, in great shape and it was a total shock to have him suddenly gone. The guy [...]
Oct
20
Pinball Hall of Fame: Williams Collection PS3 Review
Category: Game Reviews, Old School, PS3 |
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Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection was released this fall for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 from FarSight Studios and Crave Entertainment. In their time these were thought to be some of the greatest pinball machines made.The strength of the game is the attention to detail that was made in reproducing these old cabinets. [...]
Oct
19
Brutal Legend PS3 Review
Category: Game Reviews, Old School, PS3, Women |
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Brutal Legend has brought something new to the music game genre. It succeeds due to the assimilation of several different types of game play forged together with metal. Critics are struggling to label this game along standard genre lines. The story is what drives this game, not the pigeon holed expectation that a game has [...]
Jul
21
Nancy Drew Ransom of the Seven Ships PC Review
Category: Game Reviews, Old School, PC, Women |
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The Nancy Drew mystery adventure games have been a staple girls franchise. This is the 20th in the series from Her Interactive. The games are a good mix of puzzles and point and click adventure on PC. This one is no different. It is a sure bet for a few hours of diversion on a [...]
Jul
9
TURBINE ANNOUNCES LAUNCH DATE FOR DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ONLINE®: EBERRON UNLIMITED™
Category: Games News, MMORPG's, Old School, PC |
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TURBINE ANNOUNCES LAUNCH DATE FOR DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ONLINE®: EBERRON UNLIMITED™
Free Digital Upgrade Goes Live on August 6th
Turbine, Inc. announced today Dungeons & Dragons Online®: Eberron Unlimited™ (DDO Unlimited), a free digital upgrade for Dungeons & Dragons Online®: Stormreach™ will launch on August 4, 2009 in North America. DDO Unlimited will raise the level cap, [...]
Jul
4
Gaming Off the Grid : Frisbee
Category: Old School, Video Blogs |
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This summer has been a rainy and nostalgic one. The death of Michael Jackson reduced the internet and cell phone services to a trickle, making it time for old school pursuits. Instead of waiting for things to download, go offline, put on some old Motown tunes and throw around one of these in the back [...]
Jul
1
Crash Commando Free Demo on PSN
Category: DLC, Old School, PS3 |
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This odd looking side scroller has little red and blue army men with miniature weapons. They run through buildings in an old school type of platformer environment. Too bad the camera was locked so that you couldn’t see any better. You will either love it – the free falling and jet packing little guys who [...]
Jun
26
Tiger Woods Golf Demos Then and Now
Category: Editorials, Geeky Good, Old School |
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Mmn hmmn, I am a chick golfer. Make your own assumptions. I started playing Tiger Woods golf games in with the 2002 demo from a free disk that was in Playstation magazine. It was a good Demo and we went right out and bought the game. Those free disks were great. There was always a [...]
May
27
Sonic’s Ultimate Genesis Collection PS3 Review
Category: Game Reviews, Old School, PS3 |
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Sonic’s Ultimate Genesis Collection is an update to the Sega Genesis Collection. It also includes several of the Sonic titles of course. This time there are more games than there were on the PS2 collection a few years back. One of the advantages of going with a set like this is that even though the [...]
Mar
13
Resident Evil 5 PS3 Review
Category: Game Reviews, Old School, PS3 |
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RE 5 arrived today to much anticipation around here. As with most things that you wait for with great expectations, they seldom fulfill hope. This is a good, solid game. But not a great one, and no earth shaker like RE4 was. Lightening didn’t strike twice here.
Everything that was in RE4 is here again. The [...]



