Frozen Synapse

Aug 01

Frozen Synapse

Have you ever wished you could make a plan for your day, see what worked about it, and then go back to planning to fix any mistakes you found? If only time were such a luxury.  Fortunately, there is a computer game that can fill this need for the perfect plan, if you can out smart your enemy.  Frozen Synapse is a game of planning, replanning, out maneuvering, and...

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Batman: Arkham Asylum Final Review

Sep 01

Batman: Arkham Asylum Final Review

This post is long so if you want my quick take on Batman: Arkham Asylum, here it is:  This is one of the best games I have played in years.  It easily fits into my top five, if not higher.  If you enjoy a good video game, go buy it!  If you want (lots) more details, then, by all means, read on. After having finished the story portion of the game I must say that...

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Batman: Arkham Asylum Take 1

Aug 26

Batman: Arkham Asylum Take 1

Please notice that, as the title indicates, this is my first take on the new (and wonderful) Batman game based on an hour or so of game play.  Why put something to the keyboard so soon, you ask?  In short, I couldn’t wait to tell you how great this game is so far.  The very fact that I am writing this speaks volumes of how good this game is.  I don’t...

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Rock Band 2!

Feb 04

Rock Band 2!

I can describe Rock Band 2 in two words: It Rocks! I have been saving for this game for a while and have been trying to talk my wife into letting me get it for even longer.  Well I finally got it last week and it is great.  The best part about the whole game is that my wife enjoys it as much as I do.  In fact, there have been a couple times that she has requested...

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The Wii and Super Mario Galaxy

Nov 19

I haven’t talked much about the Wii on my blog so let me inundate you with some of my nerdiness for a moment. Since my marriage a year ago, I have had less time to play video games than I used to. My wife is much more fun to be around than a video game. I still enjoy play games so it is even better when I can play a game with my wife. The Wii has provided...

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