Category Archives: xbox

Episodic Content…

Posted on May 10, 2010 by baudattitude

I have no idea why I put an ellipses in the title of this post.  Honestly, now that I’m thinking about it, “ellipses” is a funny word.  It sounds plural.  I don’t think it is plural, I think it’s just … Continue reading →

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Backlog reduction through hardware failure.

Posted on January 7, 2010 by baudattitude

So, I was going to try out a more-or-less foreign genre, that being the Stealth Game.  I’ve never really done well at “sneaky”, though I did enjoy the bits in Beyond Good & Evil, Arkham Asylum, and Deus Ex that … Continue reading →

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Warrior Within: The hell?

Posted on March 14, 2009 by baudattitude

A little over a year ago, eternally late to the party, I played through Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. And it was really quite difficult in places.  I posted a long rant about the first serious boss fight, … Continue reading →

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Fatal(er) Frames

Posted on November 6, 2008 by baudattitude

After finishing Fatal Frame 2 : Crimson Butterfly : Director’s Cut at the Normal difficulty, I had two endings unlocked in the game’s gallery mode, with two endings still locked. Since the normal mode ending is a little depressing – … Continue reading →

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A Follow-Up to a Rant About Fatal Frame II

Posted on October 30, 2008 by baudattitude

OK, I have to cut Tecmo a little bit of slack now about that fight in Fatal Frame II. More spoilers for the game follow.  You are warned. After a few attempts on my own, I went looking for FAQs, … Continue reading →

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A rant about Fatal Frame II

Posted on October 30, 2008 by baudattitude

I’ve tried to speak in general terms here, but the following is a wee bit of a spoiler for the final fight in Fatal Frame II, so you might not want to read on if you’re like me and still … Continue reading →

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Pudding! Also, sheer abject terror.

Posted on October 27, 2008 by baudattitude

It’s been a nice few days in the Portland area.  After waiting until, roughly, June, to get even a hint of spring, we’re getting a very sunny and warm fall to make up for it. Because it was so bloody … Continue reading →

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I can has real ending plz?

Posted on March 29, 2008 by baudattitude

OK, OK, it could have been much worse. The cliffhanger at the end of Half Life 2 wasn’t as bad of an ending as, say, Halo 2, and it probably won’t be TOO long until they get Episode 3 out … Continue reading →

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Sucking it up; Dealing.

Posted on March 24, 2008 by baudattitude

Back in January, I caught up to 1998 and finished Half Life on the PC. Then, since I had a copy of the Xbox version of Half Life 2, which I’d acquired at a K-mart for the princely sum of … Continue reading →

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Vin Diesel: The Game

Posted on February 5, 2008 by baudattitude

Movie-licensed games tend to be pretty dire. Most people make an exception. They say “Movie games are crap… except Goldeneye, of course.” And that is fair, because Goldeneye was a fine game. Personally, I would add the “Batman” game for … Continue reading →

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