Mom’s that Game
What do real gamer women look like? Well, they are like everyone else – just ordinary people. Some gamer girls are Frag Dolls, some are Professors and Teachers, others are Mothers. Here’s an excerpt from...
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World of Warcraft – My how you’ve changed
After an exhaustive and exasperating experience of trying to find an MMO worth my time (and money), I’ve finally decided to go back to WoW after four years. Here’s an excerpt from the original post:...
Alan Wake is creepy, surreal and very cool
First impressions of Alan Wake are all in the positive – it definitely gets the thumbs up. Here’s an excerpt from my original article: So Alan Wake is a game about a writer (which I...
Fun pic of the day – Now that’s a controller!
There’s controllers and then there’s controllers – now this is what I call a controller! Originally posted via Game Culture dot...
Lost Planet 2 – WTF is up with the Female Pirate’s?
Yay, I am really going to have fun running around in nappies and not much else in Lost Planet 2 – not. Here’s an excerpt from my article over at GC dot com: Unfortunately, my...
Bring back the Arcades
There’s a reason why they call it ‘Arcade Mode’: The arcade experience of playing a game like Streetfighter is very different to using a arcade stick and duking it out online with your friends. Online...
Halo: Reach Beta – first impressions are good
Today’s the day fellow Spartans – the beta for Halo:Reach is in full swing. Here’s what I had to say about first impressions of the beta: A simple game of CTF in Halo: Reach is...
Lag killed my MMO
The trials and tribulations of MMO gaming can be varied and challenging. After some serious investigation into the realm of MMO gaming, I discovered that the LAG monster is well and truly still claiming victims....
Gamer lingo phrase of the week: “Nerd Rage”
As a gamer, I’d like to entertain the notion that we’ve evolved as a demographic of society. But every now and then I hear things or experience things online that make me think a little...
What’s the big deal about sig files?
Sig files or ‘signature’ files are a serious aspect of a gamer’s personality. Most forums these days allow their users to create their own sig files so their posts are easily identified. Some of these...
