Postcards from… Alchera
Sunday, February 7th, 2010 Posted in Postcards from... | 2 Comments »Spoiler Alert: I have become well and truly immersed in the Mass Effect universe once more, so it should be little surprise that BioWare's space opera serves as the inspiration for my latest Postcards from.... Given that the key selling ...
Postcards from…Pacific City
Saturday, August 1st, 2009 Posted in Postcards from... | 2 Comments »Agent, Pacific City [Crackdown] I ain’t no rookie. I don’t need no pardner. I could wipe out da scumbags dat tink dey run dis city all by myself. With my eyes closed. And my arms handcuffed behind my back. And my ...
Postcards from… Liberty City
Saturday, July 4th, 2009 Posted in Postcards from... | No Comments »(image by Patrick Brown)Huang Lee, Liberty City [Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars] Sometimes, I hate this city so much it makes me laugh. To think I left China, my family, my more than comfortable lifestyle at home for this shithole. Ever ...
Postcards from… Bowa-Seko
Sunday, March 15th, 2009 Posted in Postcards from... | No Comments »New feature time! "Postcards from..." will be a series of one-off pieces of prose in which I'll write as the character I am playing in a particular video game. This is simply because I enjoy writing, I enjoy getting into ...
Postcards from the Wasteland 2
Friday, January 2nd, 2009 Posted in Postcards from... | No Comments »I find myself somewhat divided about Fallout 3. Because the game is such a massive undertaking, and accomplishing anything seems to take hours of relentless wandering, killing and looting, I've spent the majority of the Christmas holiday trying to work through ...
Postcards from the Wasteland
Friday, December 12th, 2008 Posted in Postcards from... | 3 Comments »Expect plenty of these posts over the next few days. I’m not going to insult you by saying I’m the biggest Bethesda fan in the world. Generally, people that say that are either exaggerating or so close-minded they don’t play anything ...