Monthly Archives: May 2007

The Secret, entirely awesome sounding, World.

By Matt | May 11, 2007

So if you read this very short talk about The Secret World and check out the attached concept art, and you’re not 10, you might be thinking, this game sounds pretty damn spiffy. And don’t get me wrong, I’m right there with you. Except well, it’s Funcom. You remember, Funcom, right? The Anarchy Online guys. [...]

Posted in Drivel, Gaming, Links | Leave a comment

Are you Elite? (updated)

By Matt | May 10, 2007

that’s what Hellgate: London wants to know. And by “Elite”, they mean, are you willing to pay $10 a month to have your game be cooler than the plebes? Details follow:

* Elite subscribers pay $9.95 a month
* 24/7 phone- and internet-support
* No (server) [...]

Posted in Drivel, Gaming, Links | Leave a comment

EA thinks journalists are stupid too.

By Matt | May 9, 2007

Rejoice oh thee of those who EA considers stupid (i.e. - it’s customers), you are not alone! EA also considers game journalists just as simple as they do the rest of us:
With “Booth Babes” a non-factor at E3 2007, EA Canada opted to up the cheesecake at their recent press event by introducing a new [...]

Posted in Drivel, Gaming, Links | Leave a comment

I wonder if this kid’s grades are any good.

By Matt | May 2, 2007

Because he’s not so bright it seems.
Here’s a good tip for all high schoolers out there. Playing CS? That’s fine as long as you don’t plan on blaming it if you go on a murder spree. Making maps of CS? Same principal applies. Making maps of your school for CS, while you’re still going to [...]

Posted in Drivel, Gaming, Links | Leave a comment