Browsing all articles from February, 2010.
Point and Click
I’ve been listening a lot to the Gamers with Jobs podcast over the past few months, a very good gaming podcast with intelligent insight into the world of gaming. The team over there talk about PC games a lot which has made me pine for some of the great games I used to play with [...]
Games Vs Movies
Most people that like games also tend to be into Science Fiction books and cinema. Many early games were inspired by science fiction and Sci-Fi films on the big screen.
In recent years the waters have been flowing back the other way and we now have planned film versions of some of gaming’s biggest hits including [...]
Open Your Mind
Part of my New Year’s resolutions include:-
Taking better care of my appearance (spending money on clothes when you don’t go out does seem like false economy though but it does tie into my next resolution)
Saying yes to more social events (within reason)
Spending more time with the kids (again, within reason)
Giving up booze for the month [...]
Massive gap between start and end
Finally! I’ve gone and bloody done it – Grand Theft Auto IV has been completed.
After starting the game on the day it came out (29th April 2008) I finished it yesterday: one year, eight months and seven days later.
The last mission was an absolute son of a gun to get through. I estimate it took [...]
Finishing Move
The snow is coming down and it’s my second back at work, no more lie-ins or mince pies (don’t think I ate one mince pie during the festive period – something not right about that).
After a convestation with Supanova in the car on the way to a night out in Brum about unfinished games, or [...]
Zombie’s Best of 2009
Apologies for the lack of recent activity on gaming zombie. I’ve been taking a nice break from work but that’s over now. So full steam ahead. I want the site to grow some more in 2010 so will continue to post something every 3.5 days (or twice a week).
So to wrap up the best of [...]