Monthly Archives: August 2009

The Civil War, Antietam, and an AR 55 assault rifle. One of these things does not belong with the others.

8monkeylabs and Phantom EFX have released a demo for Darkest of Days, a time traveling FPS which casts you as a survivor plucked from certain death in order to serve as an anonymous guardian of history thanks to advanced technology. … Continue reading

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Movie review: G.I. Joe – The Rise of Cobra

Fans of the cartoon should park anything that they love about the series from the 80s, and basically everything that they know about the characters, at the door if they decide to see this movie. And fill up on lots … Continue reading

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So I took a superhero test…

…and it turns out that I might have a future in rescuing kittens from trees because… Noble and true, you are the hero other heroes aspire to be. You are a natural leader, selfless and kind, who will put the … Continue reading

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Achtung! Wolfenstein leaked! And the PC pre-order leaves nothing to be excited about.

On Wolfenstein’s official forums, id Community Manager, Pete Sokal, has posted up news that a build of the Multiplayer portion of the game has been leaked. From the announcement, he says: It was brought to our attention on Friday, 7/31 … Continue reading

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Robots displaying mad handle

I can’t be the only one slightly weirded-out by this. It’s probably residual paranoia from the Terminator movies, but things that move with this kind of surgical precision make me think horrible things.

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Robot tuna

This writer has to confess that he had pretty much no interest in ever seeing “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” until reading this review in Empire Online. Read the whole thing if you want, but there was one line … Continue reading

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