Meet the Spy has been released thanks to the efforts of some bumbling /v/irgins and steam forum maniacs. For a while only the cruddy camcorder on an iPhone was available. This one is amazingly in true quality. Utterly amazing how the people on the internet work...

So yeah, it won't embed (fancy that Veoh coding!) but at least we have urls!

Where the hell was everyone?

Also, playing a fight game on a PS2 controller was refreshing after trying to play CvS2 on the Gamecube for days.

Hopefully I can get some time in TF2 before the tourney starts. I'm not particularly excited about it cause it doesn't seem particularly

Your
     Ultimate Roleplaying Purity Score CategoryYour ScoreAverageHacklust67.92%
Enjoys the occasional head-lopping53.5% Sensitive Roleplaying91.14%
Occasionally remembers to name their PC 54.7%GM Experience72.46%
Ran a module once or twice 69.3% Systems Knowledge96.89%
Played in a couple of campaigns 90.4% Livin' La Vida Dorka77.01%
Goes nuts ( Read more... )

I understand the plight, really I do. You step up to an arcade cabinet and want to see the story mode through 'til the end. Then what happens? A skilled player steps up, trounces you, then takes your spot in story mode that you so hard worked for.

But today? I'm standing behind a guy who couldn't link combos if his life depended on it. I'm sure some ( Read more... )

EXPOSITION

I'm into technology. Sure, my focus is video games, but as a child of the 90s who's grown up in the Internet age, I love me some technology and Internet subculture. Hey, if I'm not gonna be a doctor or a lawyer, might as well be involved with what I want to be involved with, right?

Here's my problem. You're talking with a friend over the ( Read more... )

What do you do when your dad forces you out of bed only to listen to a message on the answering machine saying that your sister (Tran) has a passed away?

You freak out

What do you do afterwards?

Call your dead sister to find out she's alive.

So you have this raging emotion. What's next?

Take a little walk.

And after calming down and getting another call ( Read more... )

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I've been going back and forth to Circuit City lately because I wanted to find an portable HD to store my bigger, extra files. But the most they have off at best is 30%, and most pc accessories aren't even marked down to 30% (and let's not get into raising the MSRP then applying a discount to circumvent some sales ( Read more... )

Bad news: Circuit City, Best Buy's biggest competitor, is finally going under as per predicted by the financial Nostradamus' in the world. This will leaving gaping holes in mall and shopping center real estate spaces, not to mention thousands in unemployed.

Good news: For us techies, we can score some price slashed, liquidated gear. Bad news comes ( Read more... )

Prince of Persia arrived in my mailbox just yesterday, and I'm already sending it back.

Congratulations Ubisoft! You've successfully made a swish with the paper ball that is Prince of Persia into your proverbial trashcan (with optional basketball hoop).

Here are the things I'm going to troll on...

+ The Prince is utterly caucasian. You'd think if this ( Read more... )