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Greg & Hoko update

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in Personal | 3 Comments »

It's been a while since I posted about what's going down in my life, so I thought I'd pop a quick note in here. All is going about as well as it could, but we aren't going to be parents yet ...

Fallout 3 coming to Oz

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

Yay! It's coming! As it always should have been. Australia is one of the worst countries when it comes to molly-coddling people. If the powers that be could wrap us all in bubblewrap, then I'm pretty sure they would. Jerks. Anyway, ...

Playstation Home to start expanded Beta

Sunday, August 10th, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

You may be aware that Playstation Home is entering an 'expanded closed beta' at the end of this month for the US, but what about the rest of us? Well, I can't be certain about Australia, but Edge is reporting ...

PixelJunk Eden & Grimm

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

Hey. Sorry I haven't been around for a day or two, but I have had a new puty to attend to and make my bitch, and I had a presentation to attend last night, so I've been a little lazy. ...

Rumoured Rock Band pricing? Not funny!

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

OK. Let me start by saying the more I hear about Rock Band in Australia, the less I want it. And I want you good people to join me. We shouldn't be treated this way, and we shouldn't stand for ...

GH vs RB: A winner arises from the set lists? Maybe

Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

Last week, during E3, the set list for Rock Band 2 was released. I didn't post about it, mainly because I didn't have time, and also because I didn't think it was worth it. I've gotten so excited about Rock ...

PSN Update: Sucks to be Australian again

Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

Go to 1up or Kotaku and read about what the Americans got in their PSN update this week, and be amazed. PixelJunk Eden demo (most importantly), Siren: Blood Curse episodes (want those too), reduced prices for several PSN games, several ...

Big Brother comes to the inevitable

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Movies/TV | 2 Comments »

And so it ends. It had to end sometime. It certsialy couldn't kep going forever, and if I had watched it evey year, I probably wouldn't care. But I missed about 5 seasons. So I kind of miss it. It ...

Aussies pay heaps more for games

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Games, News | No Comments »

A few weeks back, I linked to an article about how we Aussies pay more for digitally-distributed software and music and the like, and commented on how we needed someone to look into hard copies as well. Well, it happened. Not ...

New Games: Mass Effect and Alex Kidd…

Sunday, July 20th, 2008 Posted in Games, Personal | No Comments »

I had no intention of buying any games this weekend, especially given my financial situation (yeah, I know, whinge whinge friggin whinge), but when I sparked up my Wii and loaded up the shopping channel, I noticed my favourite childhood ...

Too Human is too good

Saturday, July 19th, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

No jokes. It's actually pretty damn tops. I've heard a lot of negative criticism regarding Too Human -- mainly focusing on the swordplay an the method of attacking, but since playing the demo (now available on Xbox Live) my fears have ...

Naruto Ultmate Ninja Storm — GET!

Saturday, July 19th, 2008 Posted in Games | No Comments »

I woke up this morning and remembered that Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm was available for download over the PSN. Being a Naruto fan myself, I downloaded it at speed (somehow), and jumped into it. And ...

New Xbox Dashboard

Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in Gadgets, Games | No Comments »

It's a major overhaul to the basic look and feel of the Xbox dashboard, so as soon as I found and watched this video, I knew it would interest those of you with an Xbox ...