Posted by Cavorter on March 17, 2008
I thought it was interesting that the mention of “Wits & Wagers” in a recent Microsoft Xbox announcement did not mention that it was a video game version of a fairly well lauded board game. Mostly I’m just looking forward to having another game to use my Big Button controllers with. Tags: board, game, version, [...]
Posted by Cavorter on November 25, 2007
One of the things that I’m enjoying most about Chain Factor, besides the incredibly addictive game, is the code hints/easter eggs that you get sometimes that show up as an “error message”. Like this one: ERROR 003 LEVEL 3 / CODE NNN * UPPER BOUND FOR BASIC SCORES? * ok i’ve got to stop playtesting [...]
Posted by Cavorter on October 11, 2007
I really want some one to do a feminist deconstruction of the the game: Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble. No really. I honestly have no idea what to think about it. None at all. Tags: game
Posted by Cavorter on June 1, 2007
Some people have too much time on their hands. Maybe I should start a competitive coin flipping league. A cursory Google search doesn’t appear to show any. No tag for this post.
Posted by Cavorter on April 24, 2007
I picked up my copy of The Lord of the Rings Online today and I am just getting everything updated so I can pick up where I left off with the beta for the past couple of weeks. If you end up taking a look, look up Blairn on Vilya and say hello. No tag [...]
Posted by Cavorter on April 4, 2007
While a bit unfortunate that it is not longer, Opera Slinger turns out to be unreasonably fun for such an odd premise: Using the classic WASD first person control scheme, get your character into the spotlight before the competition and then sing your heart out. It’s only one level, and just four songs with some [...]
Posted by Cavorter on March 21, 2007
The Super Mario Theme performed by three trombonists! No tag for this post.
Posted by Cavorter on March 17, 2007
From the maker of the Grow series, some of my favorite puzzle games ever, comes Dwarf Complete! I may or may not have stayed up all night trying to complete it, and I only needed hints from the web twice! Woot! Tags: game
Posted by Cavorter on March 7, 2007
I had an excellent evening playing games with Shaun and Scott where we played “I’m the Boss” by Face 2 Face Games for the first time. We only had time to play through it once but it was incredibly fun. It seems to be an extremely well balanced game at this point, though it’s hard [...]
Posted by Cavorter on January 29, 2007
So in a pretty quick turn of events, my main character in World of Warcraft has been stranded on one server while my guild left for another one. Somewhat surprisingly, I’m only a little irritated with the guild. I had only recently come back after a very long hiatus and most of the current members [...]