Monthly Archives: September 2007

Review of Halo 3

I binged on Halo 3 to review it for the paper, so here’s what it’s going to look like come Saturday. For extra effect, I thought I’d toss in a trailer. The review follows. —————————————————————————————————————————————– If youre going to ask … Continue reading

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Boo scratched Halo discs!

By now, you may have heard about the problem Halo fans are having with their limited edition versions of “Halo 3.” Turns out the game and bonus discs aren’t exactly secure in that cool metal case the game comes in … Continue reading

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Back from the Halo 3 launch

Tonight I saw the Master Chief, screaming gamers and screaming little girls. One of the great things about this job is that it lets you experience stuff you’d otherwise never do. I’ve never been part of a launch event where … Continue reading

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Finish the fight — in nine hours

You’d think that Universal CityWalk would be a WiFi hotzone. You would also be wrong. I’m writing this from a Jillian’s, since they seem to be one of the few places around here that has WiFi access. It helps that … Continue reading

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New MGS4 trailer from Tokyo Game Show

Nice dialogue. Light cleavage. Cool direction. A pimp who sells weapons. A monkey. Poop. All in all, a solid 6:18 of visual joy. I’ll be watching this again.

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Heavenly Sword … wow.

I played this before Friday’s All Game Interactive and I just got done filing the review. I need to own a PS3. I know we’re days away from Halo, but I just had to share. Part of me is surprised … Continue reading

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Good grades = games?

Check out this story about a GameStop manager in Texas who’s only going to sell games to kids with good grades. ——————————————— By Jeff Brady/ WFAA-TV Imagine a video game shop that reinforces good grades instead of undermining them? Well … Continue reading

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This week … Stranglehold.

If you’ve heard AGI’s E3 coverage or know just a little bit about me as a gamer, you can probably guess that Stranglehold is very high on my list of must-play games. It’s John Woo in all of his over-the-top … Continue reading

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Master P and Seth Green are making a game. Really.

Good god almighty. You can thank the Hollywood Reporter for breaking the news on what is one of the weirdest creative unifications in gaming. Master P, the new-album-per-month rapper and Seth Green, the creator of Robot Chicken, are slated to … Continue reading

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