Games Archive

  • Friday afternoon, Blizzard’s Scott Mercer and Cory Stockton hosted a Blizzcon panel talking about new dungeon and raid goodies on the way, both in the upcoming WoW: Cataclysm expansion as […]

    Blizzcon 2010: Cataclysm Dungeons & Raids

    Friday afternoon, Blizzard’s Scott Mercer and Cory Stockton hosted a Blizzcon panel talking about new dungeon and raid goodies on the way, both in the upcoming WoW: Cataclysm expansion as […]

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  • There weren’t many surprises expected at the opening ceremonies of Blizzcon 2010, which kicked off today in Anaheim. In fact, anyone who’d followed Blizzcon before could probably write the schedule: […]

    Blizzcon 2010: The Geeks Arrive

    There weren’t many surprises expected at the opening ceremonies of Blizzcon 2010, which kicked off today in Anaheim. In fact, anyone who’d followed Blizzcon before could probably write the schedule: […]

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  • I’ve been incredibly neglectful of updating this site, something that will probably change in the coming weeks as Rock Band 3, WoW: Cataclysm and a number of other big holiday […]

    Blizzcon 2010: Pre-Game

    I’ve been incredibly neglectful of updating this site, something that will probably change in the coming weeks as Rock Band 3, WoW: Cataclysm and a number of other big holiday […]

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  • Today was a big day for World of Warcraft, as the much awaited 3.3 patch was released. The centerpiece of the patch is a new dungeon called Icecrown Citadel, and […]

    Big Shiny Swords

    Today was a big day for World of Warcraft, as the much awaited 3.3 patch was released. The centerpiece of the patch is a new dungeon called Icecrown Citadel, and […]

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  • Fargo and Crystal swung by tonight for some Beatles Rock Band action, which marked my first attempts at the game’s vocals. Crystal and I attempted a bunch of songs with […]

    Beatles Vocal Domination

    Fargo and Crystal swung by tonight for some Beatles Rock Band action, which marked my first attempts at the game’s vocals. Crystal and I attempted a bunch of songs with […]

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  • I’m not entirely sure what triggered it, but I have now “completed” Guitar Hero 5 on Expert Guitar, which means I’ve: seen a end cutscene; played through a final song […]

    GH5 Update #2: Expert Guitar Completed

    I’m not entirely sure what triggered it, but I have now “completed” Guitar Hero 5 on Expert Guitar, which means I’ve: seen a end cutscene; played through a final song […]

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  • It’s a little easy to get sidetracked when you’re playing a Guitar Hero game and forget you also want to post impressions. That’s exactly what I did with GH5 today, […]

    GH5 Update #1: Guitar Expert 50% Complete

    It’s a little easy to get sidetracked when you’re playing a Guitar Hero game and forget you also want to post impressions. That’s exactly what I did with GH5 today, […]

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  • This morning, I finally started up Guitar Hero 5, and over the next two or three days, I’ll be chronicling my playthrough along with various impressions of the game. So […]

    Guitar Hero 5: It Begins

    This morning, I finally started up Guitar Hero 5, and over the next two or three days, I’ll be chronicling my playthrough along with various impressions of the game. So […]

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  • In the past two weeks since E3, I’ve had a lot of people ask me what I thought of the show. I’ve generally told everyone the same story, but one […]

    E3 ’09 Postmortem: Awards Talk

    In the past two weeks since E3, I’ve had a lot of people ask me what I thought of the show. I’ve generally told everyone the same story, but one […]

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  • Ten notes from the Expert guitar campaign of GH: Smash Hits: 1.      “I Wanna Rock,” which appeared in GH80s as a master track — but the lower-pitched album version — […]

    Guitar Hero Smash Hits: 10 Random Song Notes

    Ten notes from the Expert guitar campaign of GH: Smash Hits: 1.      “I Wanna Rock,” which appeared in GH80s as a master track — but the lower-pitched album version — […]

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