Guilty Gear X2
Wow. That's all I've got to say about Guilty Gear X2.
The game is art, art, I say! The beautiful, hand-drawn characters are just ingenious in their design and the finishing moves had me absolutely rolling in my seat.
It's so over-the-top that it's nearly impossible not to like.
If you've got a PS-2, I'd [...]
UFO: Alien Invasion - Oh Heck Yeah
Looking to get your X-Com groove on, but you just don't know if you can handle those old school graphics? Then check out UFO: Alien Invasion. They've just made a tech demo available for download and it's available in Windows and Linux flavors.
Based on a heavily mutated Quake2 engine, you can play online [...]
Penny Arcade via Wireless
For those times when you absolutely, positively cannot get to a computer:
If you have a web-enabled phone, you might want to check out the new Penny Arcade mobile gateway.
Sweet.
Machine Update
Well, upon further pondering, I think my choice comes down to CyberPower or eMachines. The Compaq just has too many negatives (more expensive, it's a bleedin' Compaq, etc.).
One of my objections to CyberPower has gone away, as I recently spoke to an engineer at work who has a good history with CP. He's [...]
BAFTAs
My wife and I ended up watching a bit of the Orange BAFTAs last night on BBCAmerica and I was struck by just how well-run the entire affair was. It came in on-time, each of the acceptance speeches was short and to the point, there was very little politicking, and, of course, Return of [...]
