It’s Not What You Know
Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Career | 3 Comments »When it comes to integrating yourself into the games journalism community, it’s definitely a case of “who you know”.At last night’s Sony party, celebrating 1 million PS3 sales in the UK just a few weeks short of the console’s European ...
Those Who Can, Teach
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Comment | No Comments »Those who can't, write video game tutorials. Each of the last three games I have played took a different approach to tutorials and training levels, and none of them seemed to get it right. Granted, games are becoming far more complex ...
WiiDS Episode 47: Blast From The Past
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Podcast | No Comments »- Question Of The Week: What do we want to see from GDC? - Mario Kart and Wii Fit Dated - Miyamoto: Wii Fit doesn't make you fit - Smash Bros Release Date denied - WiiWare dated for U.S. - Main Discussion: Virtual Console - Is ...
A Rose By Any Other Name
Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Misc | 1 Comment »Just a quick note to point out, for those who haven't noticed, my gamertag has changed. I spent/wasted a good 800 of my treasured Microsoft Points (which probably works out to well over a fiver) on abolishing the Jupath identity ...
Hit Me. No, really…
Friday, February 22nd, 2008 Posted in Comment, Misc | No Comments »You know you're addicted to achievement points (yes, them again!) when you stop trying to save the world from an evil, merciless alien race in order to play Blackjack on an arcade machine that has found its way into the ...
Pints Mean Prizes
Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Posted in Comment, News | 4 Comments »As happens with GDC or any other games event, there's a lot of news breaking this week. Games being announced, release dates being allocated, interviews, figures being thrown about left, right and center - it reminds you why this is ...
Bad Dates
Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Posted in Career, Comment, Misc | No Comments »I will never complain about delays again. To all the gamers out there, you have no idea how much hassle these delays truly cause - having to wait a little longer for a game is a small price to ...
FasterThanLight Robbery
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Comment | 2 Comments »I've been robbed. Well and truly robbed. This is why achievement points don't work. The Mass Effect credits are currently rolling up my screen. The game is finished. The healing can begin. Ms Croft can take up her guns once more, ...
Out Of Their Hands
Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Comment | 3 Comments »The end is near. The behemoth that is Mass Effect is almost behind me, meaning I can move on to other games. After scouring yet another rocky Star Trek-style planet in the impossibly bouncy Mako, I’ve decided to simply crack ...
WiiDS Episode 46: Going Through The Motions
Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Podcast | No Comments »Tune in this week for: - Question Of The Week - How much would you spend on WiiWare? - This Week In Wii: EXCLUSIVE game announcement, only on WiiDS - News - Spore release date - Wii's low review scores - Smash Bros breaks record - Factor ...
