IRL Engineer

Friday, February 22nd, 2008 Posted in Gaming, PC, Random | 2 Comments »

Today was the day of a great experiment. The computer case I had ordered had come in the post. I had everything I needed. Wrench, toolbox, and a Texan mindset, along with an obligatory construction hat. Today was the day ...

My favourite Firefox extensions

Sunday, February 17th, 2008 Posted in PC, Random | No Comments »

Extensions in Firefox are the reason why Firefox is brilliant. The ability to customise, add features, and generally control your Internet Browsing Experience™. So, without further ado, here are my personal favourite Firefox extensions, in no particular order.

Sins of a Really Good Game

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in Gaming, PC, Thoughts | No Comments »

I'm in love with Sins of a Solar Empire. It's really, really good. It's a real-time-strategy space game, and the scale is massive. You can zoom right out and view an entire galaxy, zoom into see systems, and keep on ...

Co-Operation is good for you

Saturday, January 19th, 2008 Posted in Gaming, PC, Xbox 360 | No Comments »

  Co-Operative Gameplay makes games great. Co-Op makes any game over a billion times better. Anyone who disagrees is clearly a fool and should never play any games again. Rainbow Six: Vegas is made all the more enjoyable by the ability to ...

Kane & Lynch: Dead Men

Friday, January 18th, 2008 Posted in Gaming, PC, Review, Xbox 360 | No Comments »

If I was going to be critical of Kane and Lynch: Dead Men, I would lay out the following points: It is horribly broken. It is horribly unfinished. It is buggy. Did I mention it was unfinished? It has a disappointing ending. It's not finished. That ...