Category Archives: videogames

How to tell if Limbo is the Game For You.

Posted on November 27, 2012 by baudattitude

  I realize that I’m a bit late to the party when it comes to Limbo.  I have a healthy mistrust of the entire “puzzle platform” genre after getting burned by Braid and neutered by Nyxquest. OK, that’s enough attempted … Continue reading →

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I finished some games for a change.

Posted on November 25, 2012 by baudattitude

Some quick comments on some recent conquests. Earth Defense Force : Insect Armageddon (PS3) (Also: Xbox 360, PC) Sequel to Earth Defense Force 2017 and a much more polished game in all regards.  There’s more story – and it’s honestly … Continue reading →

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Strap on your kitty ears, and save the world.

Posted on October 26, 2012 by baudattitude

  With every computer with any kind of muscle around here spending most of its life crunching h.264, I haven’t done a whole lot of gaming. Well, I did have a good friend over for a day of blowing up … Continue reading →

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A Catgirl Saved Is A Catgirl Earned

Posted on July 26, 2012 by baudattitude

I really didn’t want to download Save Toshi, because it looked like a game designed specifically to cash in on people in their Oh My God Japan Is So Cool And Everything About Japan Is Just So Awesome phase. I … Continue reading →

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Experiments in TERA

Posted on July 24, 2012 by baudattitude

Way back in “The Day”, I played Everquest over Ultima Online because, well, Ultima Online had full-on PvP combat, which scared the hell out of me, on all its servers, whereas Everquest only allowed PvP on one (later, four) of … Continue reading →

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Tera updates.

Posted on July 11, 2012 by baudattitude

My latest MMO addiction continues to consume a surprising amount of my evenings, though I have found a way to get at least some of my time back. Simply put, I park my adorable butt in town, put myself into … Continue reading →

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Witch Touching

Posted on July 10, 2012 by baudattitude

After recent trysts with the Tower Defense genre, I think I’ve actually gotten to the point where I can consider myself a fan.  It’s a genre that can be very formulaic at times, but I believe the similarities between tower … Continue reading →

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Apologies to Anne McCaffrey

Posted on June 25, 2012 by baudattitude

One of the last Dreamcast games released in the United States was an adventure game, “Dragonriders of Pern”, based on the popular series of books. It was abysmal. No, really.  I vaguely remember reading the books as a kid and … Continue reading →

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I say, this Need For Speed business is a spot of all right.

Posted on June 22, 2012 by baudattitude

I have a friend who is a big fan of the racing genre and who has made several attempts, over the years, to hook me as well. He has succeeded only once, thus far, with the absolutely brilliant Flatout: Ultimate … Continue reading →

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The Legend of Legendary Legends

Posted on June 19, 2012 by baudattitude

I like a little bit of fantasy in my first-person shooter, so I was quite looking forward to Legendary back when the first previews were released, back in 2008.  The idea of breaking open Pandora’s box and accidentally filling with … Continue reading →

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