March 2010
First Thirty: Red Steel 2 →
Originally published on Aeropause.com
You know what? It’s actually good!
Alright, let’s rewind. If you played the dire mess that was the first Red Steel, and somehow managed to…
the free @digg app’s here for iphone! they’re giving out 1 tricked ipad everyday for 2 weeks to celebrate! http://bit.ly/diggapp
RT @JonLambertt: @xiite < Follow that.
Alright, the FFXIII ZP is the best in a while. http://bit.ly/cWxJsI
To those who design press sites for videogame companies: please get a clue. This is all.
The Red Steel 2 universe has an anomalous amount of money stored in bins.
“I’m gonna cut your throat with your own katana! Ain’t that poetic?” Worst dialogue ever?
Podcasts You Should Be Listening To: Rum Doings →
Regular readers may remember back in the day (i.e. last year sometime) this blog had a podcast. It was pretty much Scott and I talking for about half an hour about things and stuff,…
RT @misterbrilliant: Starboard Observation Deck? More like Cardboard Observation Deck, as in, THOSE DON’T LOOK LIKE STARS. #ME2
RT @serafinowicz: When Sigmund’s mirror broke, Jung took pleasure in seeing a shard in Freud
http://bit.ly/9l03vv : Cthulhu the Pooh. Bizarre.
Distraction →
I’d love to do a long and interesting blog post today, but sadly, I’m tied up with coursework of various sorts. At the moment, I’m doing a biology essay about hypothyroidism. It’s a condition…
Dear Spotify advertisers; here’s a novel idea. Pop filters. Use them. Then I’ll get less irritated when you interrupt my music.
time for writing!
Reading through the Scary-Go-Round archive.
Had a nice day. Now sitting inside looking at the rain.
Honing my skills. Like a ninja.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Review →
This review originally published at Aeropause.com
Being a game about combat in a current-day context, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has been compared by a lot of people to Call of Duty:…
Clock change! It’s now an hour ahead. Not sure whether I’m more or less tired.
Update 27/3/'10 →
Word Count: 3121
Stuff’s going on. Not very much. I spent most of today at Thing 2010 , which I wrote about on my blog - go and read, please - and then I came home, ate some sausages, played the…
Brown’s promising an elected Lords now? When did this happen?
UK Webcomix Thing 2010 →
So, I spent the best part of the day in the Great Hall of Queen Mary University, London, due to the rather amusing UK Webcomix Thing 2010, where we were hawking our paltry wares (sort…
had a fantastic time at Thing 2010, great fun!
ME2 →
Just completed Mass Effect 2. It’s really really good.
Tired now. G’night.
I swear the Mass Effect 2 loading screens are getting longer…
Mass Effect 2 continues to surprise me. So many little jokes deposited here and there - the drm ‘FRM’ one being a particular favourite.
Red Steel 2 review copy HAS ARRIVED!
come on video. upload.
#culturallybritishtaxbreakgames Prince of Persia: The Sands of Question Time
http://is.gd/b0keg : the Wikipedia list of misconceptions. Should be called ‘General Ignorance’.
RT @rob_haines #culturallybritishtaxbreakgames Dad’s Army of Two
#culturallybritishtaxbreakgames Super Mario Overcast
Is Dimbleby beginning every Question Time with some variation on ‘With an election looming…
Wow, a funny advert on Spotify! That’s quite something!
#culturallybritishtaxbreakgames Medal of Honour
Please stop.The “nobody knows who Nick Clegg is” ‘joke’ is being used with such profligacy that people would know him from the jokes alone.
The free @digg app comes to your iPhone! To celebrate they’re giving out 1 custom iPad each day for 2 weeks! http://bit.ly/diggapp
Comic →
This the first page of a comic that my brother Dom made for hecklr. It’s over there now, but I thought I’d share it with you as well.
Update 24/3/10 →
Word Count: 3010Story Position: End of Chapter 3What’s Happened Since Last Update: They’ve entered the German Doctor’s office, and there’s a secret passage to a basement. It’s full of…
Stuff's going down... →
You may have noticed the change of site design. I felt like it - the old design was a bit… dull. Anyway, this site is now wychwolf.co.uk (w00t!). Oh, I’ll be at the UK Webcomix Thing with dad and…
RT @pkollar: Valve gives us the history of Portal’s Aperture Science, including connections to the Half-Life games: http://bit.ly/bK6ylm
Bang Goes The Theory is back. →
As a science student, I often feel that the general public’s lack of scientific knowledge should be somehow remedied, and it’s entirely possible that the best medium for this is television. Alright,…
Apologies are in order. →
Sorry, dear reader. A combination of college work, story writing, Mass Effect 2 and taking out a hit on certain BBC commissioning editors took up too much time. This isn’t the real post for today –…
Gamers’ voice members, TIGA, ELSPA - you did it! Video games tax relief. Well done. (via @tom_watson)
Just punched a journalist in the face! (in Mass Effect 2)
Arguments on healthcare reform in the USA. →
This was my response to a friend of mine accusing me of narrow-mindedness over the health reforms in America. He contended that my statement that the UK’s healthcare system was better…
Videogames need better coverage in the mainstream press. Considering the size and importance of the industry, it’s weird they don’t already.
Who did this? Who did this? If I find out who recommisioned Bang Goes The Theory, there’s going to be hell to pay. Or an angry blog post.
This is not a joke. Assassin’s Creed 2 contains the line “It’s-a me, Mario!”.
Back early from college with aching feet. At least Obama and co. got that healthcare reform through.
