Author Archives: baudattitude

Next up!

Posted on May 2, 2007 by baudattitude

It looks like the next game off the stack is Shining Tears. This breaks the “No RPGs!” rule I set when I started this catchup project, but my job hunt is starting to look promising and eBaying stuff is taking … Continue reading →

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I have to fight what, now?

Posted on May 2, 2007 by baudattitude

I hate saying “another game down” after playing something like Shadow of the Colossus.  It doesn’t seem a respectful enough sentiment for the kind of experience the game provided.  Nonetheless, I can add it to my “finished!” stack and stop … Continue reading →

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Acer & Vista Upgrade from Moduslink

Posted on April 30, 2007 by baudattitude

Interesting tidbit from the PCWorld forums for those of us with Acer laptops waiting on our free Vista upgrades. http://forums.pcworld.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=32036 It seems as though they may start shipping as of May 1.  That’s progress, I suppose.  Acer taking so long … Continue reading →

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Things that are good

Posted on April 30, 2007 by baudattitude

1) Shadow of the Colossus is washing away those Buffy related frustrations. 2) Some of the stuff I’ve put up on eBay has sold, been paid for, and shipped off. Less stuff in the apartment! More money in the paypal … Continue reading →

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Y Buffy Kant Swim?

Posted on April 28, 2007 by baudattitude

So this week’s games have been P.N. 03 on the Gamecube and Buffy the Vampire Slayer for Xbox. I haven’t gotten far enough into P.N.03 to really talk about it, but I’ve seen a bit more of Buffy, enough to … Continue reading →

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The internet is a powerful and terrible thing

Posted on April 27, 2007 by baudattitude

Set the wayback machine to 1997, when the Saturn ruled the earth, crushing lesser syst… Oh, all right, it was already obviously on the way out in the US and all English speaking countries, but some of us didn’t buy … Continue reading →

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Nekomimi fan-service

Posted on April 27, 2007 by baudattitude

It seems like about half the hits I get from search engines are people searching on “nekomimi” – so, in an attempt to give my readers what they want, which is not me griping about school or droning on about … Continue reading →

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Stuff, the accumulation thereof

Posted on April 26, 2007 by baudattitude

There’s one unavoidable fact about being a fanboy – you accumulate stuff. This is a hell of a lot of fun.   I think, for most fanboys, the act of buying something cool is in itself almost as much fun as … Continue reading →

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Defining “Success”

Posted on April 24, 2007 by baudattitude

One of the great things about being a guy is there are whole industries devoted almost exclusively to pandering to you. Hence we get games like Dead or Alive Xtreme 2. Another great thing about being a guy is not … Continue reading →

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Attack of the Games from Western Developers.

Posted on April 22, 2007 by baudattitude

For a bit of a change of pace after ICO, I decided to put Justice League Heroes in the Xbox and give it a try. I have to give Snowblind Studios a hearty thumbs up for their accomplishment. I really … Continue reading →

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