Bullshit

Wii update 4.2 may brick your console. Is it worth it?

  From /. games: Now, Nintendo has pushed a boot2 update to all Wii users, and the results are what was expected: users are reporting bricks after installing 4.2 on unmodified consoles. Nintendo is currently attempting to censor posts and remove references to homebrew. It is worth noting that the new boot2 does not attempt [...]

Fastest way to make stop buying games from your company, start supporting Glenn Beck.

  I just saw this link being passed around by Game Politics. It’s simple, short and really gets the point across: it looks like Stardock CEO Brad Wardell has taken the boycott a step further. According to the Angry Bear blog, Wardell has announced on his Facebook page that he is now boycotting UPS because they [...]

Is EA winning the ad war?

  Or it might be titled, "How EA acts like douches and profits". Here’s the deal. EA posted a new ad campaign right before Comic Con. That particular ad campaign suggested that people at Comic Con find a booth babe and commit an act of lust. I kid you not. Now, of course, in the finer print, [...]

Since when do they let 13 year old UO PKers be professors?

  I was going to go into a whole rant a few days back when I first read about "Twixt" and his alter ego. Glad I didn’t since Lum managed to skewer him not once but twice.   In short, the guy PKed everyone using guards in the game to kill them. Which not only killed [...]

United Breaks Guitars

  I love it.   What Would Matt Do: I’d say the old adage holds true, especially with corporations. The squeaky wheel gets the grease. Too bad they had to right a song and release it on the internet for United to pretend to care, but at least they’ll get their guitar paid for.