Category Archives: videogames

New Insights On Punching

Posted on February 16, 2016 by baudattitude

After finishing Arkham City earlier this year, starting Arkham Origins seemed like a reasonable thing to do. It’s not from Rocksteady, but it promised some good times with the “World’s Greatest Detective”, even if the “World’s Greatest Detective” seems to … Continue reading →

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Other Guys

Posted on February 15, 2016 by baudattitude

TWO games off the backlog this weekend. First, “Lord of the Rings: War in the North”, or “Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Other Guys”, in which you fight a ton of goblins, orcs, those bigger orc goblin … Continue reading →

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That makes four for 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by baudattitude

This is almost starting to become a habit. Mind you, I have been sticking to platinum trophies for games that (a) I quite like and that (b) are on the easy side.  There are a ton of games that have … Continue reading →

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A Long And Vaguely-Formed Rant About Video Game Accessibility

Posted on February 8, 2016 by baudattitude

I ran into an interesting article over the weekend, in which the author talks about wanting to play Skyrim but being held back by the controls. It struck a chord with me, because I had many of the same problems when … Continue reading →

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The Shotgun Was Better This Time

Posted on February 2, 2016 by baudattitude

One of my few complaints about the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot was that the shotgun seemed pretty terrible. It’s a silly thing to get worked up about, but I like it when video game shotguns pack some OOOOMPH, and that … Continue reading →

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OK, that’s enough Lara for now

Posted on February 1, 2016 by baudattitude

I did need to resort to a guide once I started working on hunting down the dozen or so documents and relics that I’d missed, and for help with the challenges in a couple of zones.  I couldn’t find a … Continue reading →

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A Quick Thought on Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Posted on January 30, 2016 by baudattitude

I had the following error message pop-up on me this evening: And I thought, huh, I guess I have been playing for a while, so that sort of error isn’t that weird, how long HAVE I been playing anyway? It … Continue reading →

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I Probably Shouldn’t Call This My “Diva Cup”

Posted on January 26, 2016 by baudattitude

For a guy who claims to be above all that silly trophy nonsense, I certainly do seem to be spending a lot of time going for Platinum trophies in my Vita games this month. In this case, it’s a side … Continue reading →

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Hail Hydra

Posted on January 24, 2016 by baudattitude

Finished Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate today – well, technically, I finished Warriors Orochi 3, because the “Ultimate” version added a bunch of chapters that take place after the ending credits – but I’m good with the story ending where it … Continue reading →

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Priorities!

Posted on January 23, 2016 by baudattitude

Sorry for the poor picture quality – Monster Monpiece is the first Vita game I’ve played that disables the screenshot option, presumably for Reasons. Anyway. There’s a lot of controversy around MonMon, because it’s a pretty fan-service heavy game in … Continue reading →

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