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Thought experiment
Ok, you have to 'boxes' of arbitrary size. There is a link between them. You control that link, and so control movement between the two boxes ( Read more... ) -
stalker
So, having finished bioshock, I decided to give stalker a try (based largely on the zeropunctuation review of bioshock ( Read more... ) -
Bioshock / System Shock / Deus Ex
I thought I'd add a few musings on the similarities and differences in Bioshock..
1) I like the fact that you don't have to have levels in weapon use. The idea of having a tighter aim with higher skill is good in Deus Ex, but that game is more about slow, thoughtful play, and I don't think it would have worked in this game (especially with the lack ( Read more... ) -
HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!
I passed my driving test first time!!
that is all.
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More Bioshock musings. (Contains SPOILERS)
I'm playing Bioshock through again, this time taking my time and discovering all the things I didn't do last time. (mainly poking through every nook and cranny and picking up everything that I missed last time ( Read more... ) -
The continued awesomeness of Bioshock
I'm replaying bioshock, and I'm discovering much more of the nuances this time round, making it an even better game! :)
Whenever I play any game first time I always try to play it as *I* would were I in the game. So I'm usually very solution oriented, single minded and dogged in my pursuit of the goal. (Which is the way I approach most things)
I ( Read more... ) -
Who's the DADDY?
Well, I finally finished bioshock...
I wasn't as taken with it as I was hoping (it didn't descend from heaven in a silver chariot and take me to the promised land), but it was damn good.
Probably the best indicator that it got under my skin is that I keep thinking about rapture.
Although you only see it in ruins, I keep imagining what it must have ( Read more... ) -
fantastic bioshock review
bioshock review that's really good (and really quite close to my own thoughts)
http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/editorials/zeropunctuation/1394-Zero-Punctuation-BioShock
Although two things have come out from this review..
1) he refer's to STALKER as a good game (he lumps it with deus ex and SS2). Maybe I should look into it.
2) Console ( Read more... ) -
Are you rapture ready??
soooo. I've been playing bioshock for a few days now, on and off ( Read more... ) -
Dinosaur pirates!!
While stood outside enjoying a post lunchtime smoke, I was greeted by a truly bizarre sight.
There was a van towing a trailer, and on that trailer was a model pirate ship, complete with skull and crossbones flag and cannons, and stood inside the ship was a tyrannosaurus rex!!
HOW COOL IS THAT???