by Jim Stitzel | Jun 1, 2010 | Geekery
I played a little bit of Dragon Age: Origins tonight. I probably should have spent that time working on one of the two short stories I currently have in progress, or working on the next part of my Codrus’ Labyrinth campaign for my D&D group, or doing some...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 23, 2010 | Gallery
Microsoft rigged up a truck and drove it cross-country Summer 2010 to promote the release of Halo 3: ODST. I intercepted it when it came to...
by Jim Stitzel | Dec 30, 2008 | General
Driving, jumping, crashing, burning. I recently pulled _Burnout: Paradise_ back out of its box and plunked it down in the tray. The reason? My wife bought me a 26″ HDTV for Christmas, which is a huge step up from a 13″ SDTV. Turns out, you can actually see...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 10, 2008 | General
There’s a “news story on Gizmodo today”:http://gizmodo.com/343186/teen-strangles-father-with-gamepad-cable about a teen gamer who tried to strangle his father with a cord from a gaming controller. Apparently, the father had repeatedly told the boy to...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 30, 2007 | General
I avoided Matchmaking in Halo 2 like the plague. I played a lot of Rumble Pit early on when I first got Xbox Live, and I’m sure that certainly helped me develop a lot of the necessary skills to be a somewhat competitive player. My favorite type of match to play,...