Tag Archives: videogames

Killzone 2

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Joel

My other redeemed-rewards-points PS3 game arrived today: Killzone 2.  I installed it this evening, but I haven’t had an opportunity to play it yet.  Too many other things to do around here than to play videogames.  I have played the … Continue reading →

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Uncharted: Drakes Fortune

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Joel

I used some reward points to pick up two new games: Killzone 2 and Uncharted: Drakes Fortune.  Uncharted: Drakes Fortune arrived today in the mail, and I started playing it late this evening.  This game is awesome! This platform game is … Continue reading →

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The Orange Box and LittleBigPlanet

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Joel

This month, we purchased our first two PS3 games.  We purchased The Orange Box with the PS3, and we recently added LittleBigPlanet to our collection.  Now we have a collection of…..two. 🙂 The Orange Box includes a few games – … Continue reading →

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Star Wars: The Old Republic – Video Documentary 2

Posted on March 21, 2009 by Joel

Oooh, man, I can’t wait.  I hope my PC can handle it.

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The PS3 is here

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Joel

It arrived.  Like the large metal monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey, it is a gleaming tower of ominous beauty. First thoughts: It’s pretty. Second thoughts: It didn’t take me long to set up, except for learning how to type … Continue reading →

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Amazon.com has really pissed me off

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Joel

So…… I ordered my PlayStation 3 Wednesday night.  Yes, that’s right.  You read that correctly.  I ordered the 80 Gb console, component cables, and Half Life 2 (a la The Orange Box) from my favorite retailer in the whole galaxy….. … Continue reading →

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PS3 price cut may be on the way very soon, says analyst

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Joel

Argh.  Wait.  Don’t wait.  Wait. Don’t wait.  The price may be cut in a few days?  In April?  By June?  More here at PC World.com. Brain…..suffering…aneurysm.  Must….finish……last…..cookie…….ACK!

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Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3 | CNET TV

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Joel

CNET reviewers recently published their latest “prizefights” between products, the Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3.  They compared various facets, such as overall design, game library, features, etc.  I’ve been heavily weighing the same choices in my own mind for months … Continue reading →

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I want a PlayStation 3

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Joel

I am 99% sure now that I want to get a PlayStation 3 game console.  I was talking it over with my wife this evening, and I think I want it.  I’ve been weighing it in my head, but I’m … Continue reading →

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Star Wars: TOR video documentary #1

Posted on December 13, 2008 by Joel

BioWare and LucasArts just released a new, short, video documentary for the upcoming (eventually coming) Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO. They’ve include new screenshots and some pre-production gameplay.  Oooooh, aaaaaah.

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