When writing and talking about games gets academic
Date: 09/10/2009
Author: dexjackson
WiseAss Thinkers
Bit of a strange day today. Writing about computer games, most gamers would think, is pretty easy, no? Well, when you write on forums about it, then yes, I guess it is. Writing about the games coming out, your favourite way of playing, what’ll you’ll do in it and so on and so forth. When it comes to writing about it as a piece for your assignment for college, things tend to go a different way entirely… (more…)
Perspective: Gangland
There was a computer game that came out awhile back called Gangland. It was – I would guess – one that we all knew wouln’t be that good but might at least provide a few hours of distraction for a little bit or maybe another couple of hours or so.
Thing is, it did for me and I really enjoyed it- bear in mind, that I was younger then when it came out in 2004 than I am now. Heh heh- I had [i]extremely[/i] bad taste, even though a lot of the games then that people liked sucked on dried eggs from what I remember… (more…)
Beta Testing: Cities XL
Author: Xercies
Date: 02/09/09
WiseAss Thinkers
So a new beta or demo(there pretty much the same now a days to be quite honest) and this time its a little bit different this is an online City Building game in the vein of Sim City but you can interact with other people by trading with them or just chatting with them. The name of the Game is Cities XL and I’ll be posting my thoughts here.
The link to the demo so you can try it out is here:
Beating a man to death with a hammer? That’s Manhunt for ya
Author: dexjackson
Date: 29/08/2009
WiseAss Thinkers
Short Thought
Just having a look at that Manhunt 2 game that was released a couple of years ago; and blimey, that’s a game that you don’t want your kids to see… (more…)
