Category: video games

  • A new blogger and an indie game sale!

    Ahoy folks! I’m fydo and apparently zakk wants me to write some stuff on this silly blog. I like to hang out in the indie games / opensource games crowd, so I’ll try to share any interesting tidbits I pick up on. Meow? For instance, I might mention that this weekend there is a weekend…

  • You Know What, Valve?

    “I do not approve of your method of handling this situation, good sir”*. Really, can you read that CAPTCHA? Because I can’t. Maybe it is because I’m red-green color blind. Maybe it is because you guys are a bunch of horse’s asses who don’t have a forum for second sight which is why I’m searching…

  • Space Combat Sims for fans of X-Wing v Tie Fighter Part 1: Hardware

    A lot of people like myself miss the old days. Let us then reminisce, and also blow the crap out of our enemies. To get started, you’ll need some kind of joystick. I use Logitech joysticks because I like the twisting functionality on the stick itself for adjusting yaw on helicopters and jets in games…

  • 3-On-3 NHL Arcade (PS3) Review

    3 On 3 NHL Arcade is the first PSN game I’ve tried where the demo version converts to the full version with just a token download. It is also fantastic with just a few minor nitpicks, and one big one. Minor: Your teams, while easily distinguishable, are just red/blue. So you can’t pick the Flyers…

  • Killzone 2 (PS3) Demo Impressions

    After setting up an EU PSN account, I downloaded the Killzone 2 demo and here are my quick-take impressions as posted on my twitter feed: the killzone 2 menus are neat “Unass this thing” Really? yay, kz2 lets you remap controls so I can use my RealTriggersâ„¢ I can’t make crouch a toggle, wtf? KZ2…