Recent content by drakythe

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    UPDATE: Penny Arcade Smacks Down Shady PR Dude

    Yeah, the Kotaku article is relevant to this. Also his Twitter handle was not but was instead @oceanmarketting (which I see in you have correct in the the html, just not visibly)
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    Good gaming laptop that can work for swtor?

    For what its worth, I am speaking from personal experience on this one. The laptop I currently use cost me just shy of 1500 and will run every game I've thrown at it thus far. Though to be fair, the most intensive process I have thrown at it was running a minecraft server, the game client, and a...
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    Good gaming laptop that can work for swtor?

    Also http://www.ibuypower.com/ has some pretty decent laptops for a fair price.
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    Indie Royale Bundle #2 is up

    You know what, they didn't tell me either. I wonder if something is up with their email system...
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    Game Devs Vote Baldur's Gate Best Game of All Time

    Not sure if anyone has answered you, I'm too lazy to check all 6 pages, but allow me to introduce (or reinforce anyone else's introduction of) http://basiliskgames.com/ Makers of the excellent Eschalon Books I and II (and soon to be III).
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    Just flew a jet in battlefield 3... omg.

    Hehe, for those who played and loved it, FS2 rivals Deus Ex for "omg now I have to reinstall that game again!" I really gotta find a way to weight my joystick down so I can turn the difficulty up and play through the game again...
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    Just flew a jet in battlefield 3... omg.

    Think that might have been his way of being enthusiastic without 'yelling' at everyone ;). OT: Glad they nailed the experience. I haven't played it myself, might rent the game, but I'm not much of an online person. Ever played Freespace 2? That is the feeling I ha dafter the first dog...
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    Recommend me a PC game.

    Step 1: buy $20 joystick step 2: buy this game - http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/freespace_2 Step 3: Upgrade game with the FreeSpace Open Installer - http://www.fsoinstaller.com/ Step 4: ??? step 5: profit! No seriously. One of the best PC exclusives of all time. Older than most, but has...
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    Dungeon Defenders Gets a Dose Of Portal And Team Fortress 2

    Having played the game on iOS I can vouch for it being fun.
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    Syndicate Gameplay Trailer Turns Up the Heat

    Ignore previous comment. haha. I got my games confused. Still, this does look sweet.
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    Without Health Insurance for 30 days...

    Hello my fellow escapists, My job recently pulled the rug out from under me and dismissed me (without cause, I live in a 'right to work' state so they can do that) thankfully I was already interning for another job (read: on my off days I was at my uncle's computer shop where I could ask...
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    Chinese Farmer Builds Whirling Death Machine

    Exactly what I was thinking...
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    Great Looking Free Game?

    hehe, Iji is a fantastic game. Has a wonderful aesthetic style. Not a graphical powerhouse though ;) Ohhh, I've played LOTRO before, on way the hell low settings and it was pretty enough, I will definitely have to give it an Conan a go on high, just for kicks and giggles (plus I never...
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    Great Looking Free Game?

    The relative (I use the term loosely) interchangeability of the terms suits my purposes for this thread. I am aware of the difference, my apologies for mis-using the term. ah ha! now I see what all the fuss is about as well. Thank you. Thanks for the advice.
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    Great Looking Free Game?

    Thank you for suggesting Java and sprite based games older than my first computer for pushing my brand new system. I am sure they will come in handy.. Define kind of? The original is $20 on steam still. It does look nice. I'm looking forward to being able to play it on higher than "please...