Across a Mario Galaxy, Far Far Away
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008Time for a quick media update? Okay!
I finally got a copy of Super Mario Galaxy and I don’t hate it… yet. I’ve cleared my way to the Bowser Jr boss fight and only needed to walk away from the game a time or two due to frustration. That damnable candy galaxy with its myriad of [...]
Forgiving Casual Games
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008I’m not sure that I’m about to say anything terrible new about casual games in this post, but rather explore a familiar debate with some new terminology.
I’ve been thinking about casual games since the topic was brought up in the Xfire Debate Club last week. My recent post on why the DS is my favorite [...]
Sorting Through Minutia
Monday, November 26th, 20071. Well, I’m forty. It doesn’t so much feel odd to be forty as it feels odd that my age is forty.
1a. Don’t forget to join the Round Table, before it’s too late!
2. I have a rule now. If the game was specifically designed for the Wii, I will play it on the Wii. Otherwise, [...]
Monday Gaming Updates
Monday, September 18th, 2006Here’s some quick game updates:
LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy - Much more fun on Free Play! I’m about 60% complete, according to the floating stats over the bar. I can’t wait for Ms. Knittiot to feel inspired to join me in a little co-op play.
Yakuza - Still sitting unplayed next to my consoles. [...]
Get Yer Wookie On
Friday, September 15th, 2006In the interest of full disclosure, I’ll take my cue from the Game Chair (link)and let you know that I’ve just started Episode VI: The Return of the Jedi in LEGO Star Wars: The Original Trilogy. As I did with the first game, I’m playing all the way through on story mode before I go [...]
Man Bytes Blog Gets Dear John’ed
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006Dear Blog,
I hope things are well. I don’t have time for you today because I am swathed in Original Trilogy Star Wars goodness. I have just come into possession of lovely tin box set of the unaltered movies and LEGO Star Wars: The Good Trilogy.
I’m certain you understand my absence.
Sincerely,
Corvus Elrod
P.S. If you’re not too [...]