Feb
24
2008
Last night Ogre and I decided to try and play Age of Empires again. He tried to get Railwolf, but he wasn’t reachable at that time, probably because he’s sick. Without Rail to serve as host, Ogre offered to host, which is fine by me. Unfortunately, Ogre couldn’t figure out the port [...]
Feb
17
2008
It wasn’t but a few minutes after I made the previous entry that Ogre came on AIM and said he and Rail were ready for a game. Well, I agreed since I was just researching, nothing too important at that time of night.
In the first game, I attacked Railwolf a few times early on, [...]
Feb
16
2008
The other day I mentioned I ordered some games from Amazon. I was eagerly awaiting them, much like any other package. For some reason it’s always nice to receive a package, even if you bought it for yourself.
Anyway, the only game I opened was the big Age of Empires collection. Much to [...]
Feb
12
2008
Just under a year ago I installed the original RollerCoaster Tycoon on my PC. I hadn’t had it installed since I closed down RCT Station a few years ago. When you go a long time without playing a favorite game, it’s only natural to go back to it at some point. Well, [...]
Feb
28
2007
VGCharts has an article up which points out the fact that despite Sony shipping four million PlayStation 3’s, only 1.8 million have been sold. This doesn’t surprise me one bit. For several weeks, multiple reports of retailers such as EBGames and GameStop have been practically begging customers to buy PS3s. Many customers [...]
Feb
21
2007
When it comes to new consoles, I’m usually the last guy to get one. I didn’t get the PS2, for instance, until it was out for a few years. Today, my new Xbox 360 was delivered. I ordered it on the 19th and it got here this morning… pretty speedy shipping for [...]
Feb
04
2007
Like most kids who grew up in the late seventies/early eighties, I loved the Ghostbusters movies. I remember that they were a big success at the box office. Surprisingly, there hasn’t been a sequel made in a hell of a long time. This seems to be changing as Dan Aykroyd, who played [...]