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Late To The Party: Beyond Good & Evil

Sunday, August 1st, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Feature, Late To The Party | No Comments »

Late to the Party is a regular column in which I play a retro title for the first time to see how well it compares with the games of today. With the tragic demise of B4HD, the feature has moved ...

Late To The Party: Sonic the Hedgehog

Friday, July 16th, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Feature, Late To The Party | No Comments »

Late To The Party is a regular column in which I play a retro title for the first time to see how well it compares with the games of today. This edition was published at B4HD. Obviously, I’m not such ...

Late To The Party: Chrono Trigger

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Feature, Late To The Party | No Comments »

My second Late To The Party feature, in which I play an old game for the first time to see how well it stands up to today's standards. As seen on B4HD. I’ve pretty much raised myself on Western RPGs. In ...

[Elsewhere] Late To The Party: Super Mario World

Monday, June 7th, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Feature, Late To The Party | No Comments »

As part of my ongoing efforts to a) train myself to have a little self-discipline, b) grow my writing skills and c) get my name out there on different sites, I have started writing a new fortnightly column for the ...

[Elsewhere] Have I Got Games For You

Sunday, June 6th, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Podcast | No Comments »

A must listen for any Have I Got News For You fan. The Digital Cowboys kindly invited to take part in their latest experiment - a podcast quiz based on the BBC's topical game show. Foolishly, I think they thought ...

[Elsewhere] Digital Cowboys 152

Monday, April 19th, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Podcast | 1 Comment »

I swear this will be the last time I mention me giving up video games for lent, but it happened to be the reason for my latest podcast appearance. The ever-brilliant Digital Cowboys invited me to talk about my experience as ...

[Elsewhere] Gaming Unlimited 115

Monday, April 12th, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Podcast | No Comments »

This is less of a shameless plug, more of a massive apology to Spy101 and the listeners of Gaming Unlimited. With Mongo Bear absent due to “family business” (and not in the traditional sense), Spy asked me to help out and ...

[Elsewhere] TGS Replay: Mass Effect

Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in Elsewhere, Podcast | No Comments »

Last week, I dusted off the trusty microphone and headset combo for The Gamer Scene’s first Replay show of the year. As usual, Xantiriad and co discussed how a game of yesteryear plays today and I was lucky enough to ...

[Elsewhere] A swig of Big Red Potion

Monday, July 6th, 2009 Posted in Elsewhere | No Comments »

Yes, I’ve been pimping out my podcasting services once more. Or, more accurately, I was kindly invited by fellow blogger Shoinan to take part in the latest episode of his quite excellent podcast, Big Red Potion. It was, as always, ...

Still Alive. Ish.

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Career, Elsewhere, Misc | 2 Comments »

I've had some severe lapses in self-discipline before, but a month without blogging - without even putting up the regular features or a copy/paste podcast update - is unforgivable. I am still alive. Ish. My blogging schedule generally used to revolve ...