Posts tagged video games
A Taste of, Star Wars: The Old Republic
Aug 18th @ 8:27PM
Recently I’ve had the opportunity to play the beta for Star Wars: The Old Republic. Since I’m a huge fan of the franchise, I was excited to see an MMO for it. I’d never played Star Wars Galaxies, mainly because I never had the chance, but seeing its sordid history I’m glad I wasn’t tainted by it. SWtOR (as I and some friends refer to it) is set 3,500 years before the films, and 300 years after the events of Knights of the Old Republic. You choose between either Republic or Empire as far as factions go. The Empire is the “evil” faction of course and the Republic the “good.”
Portal 2: Wrap-up!
Apr 21st @ 12:56AM
Having just moments ago finished my first play through of Portal 2, I feel comfortable saying this has got to be the best sequel ever. Yes, the Half-Life series is also phenomenal, which just goes to show that Valve certainly knows what they’re doing. But the beauty of Portal 2 is that it retained everything that made the [...]
Where Science Fiction Rules…
Apr 2nd @ 9:59PM
Well, I thought it might be about time for me to discuss something that hasn’t been introduced as of yet. Having talked books, movies, gadgets, and all sorts of other stuff, one stone remains unturned. Video games… more specifically, science fiction video games (duh!). Realizing how many sci-fi games are out there brought on a [...]