Posted on January 31st, 2007 by Robert
I posted a few days ago about not being selected in the first round of the Halo 3 Multiplayer beta. I now have a bit more information about the next two rounds of the beta test period and how people can get on board.
The first way, and ultimately the one that Microsoft would be most […]
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Posted on January 30th, 2007 by Robert
It is a sad fact, but not everyone enjoys video games. In my neighborhood alone 3 out of 4 adult males are in fact non-gamers. On the other hand, 9 out of 10 of their children play video games and think their Dads are n00bs. Don’t know what I am talking about? Maybe you should.
Many […]
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Posted on January 29th, 2007 by Robert
When you get into gaming, you start to hear words and phrases that might be confusing at first. Words that just don’t seem to go together, but must mean a whole lot, given their frequency of use.
Here is a breakdown of a few important acronymns that I often use, in no particular order:
FPS - […]
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Posted on January 26th, 2007 by Robert
The first round of Halo 3 beta messages went out, and I was pretty bummed to not be on the list. I didn’t particularly expect to be chosen, but I sure did want to be. Hopefully one of the Geezers who live nearby will get on the list and I’ll go over and help […]
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Posted on January 25th, 2007 by Robert
Gamer Tags. It’s the name that we are known by in the Xbox Live world, but is it something more? By tapping into someone’s gamer tag origins, will we find out something important about their inner being? Will we find out that they are just uncreative slobs who enter the first thing they can think […]
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Posted on January 24th, 2007 by Robert
As my interests waned in one area, my interest in online video games started to grow. I got my first taste of it in 95 when I and the other Tech Support guys at a local ISP abused our low ping on Quake and Command and Conquer. It didn’t last long (I’m not cut out […]
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Posted on January 23rd, 2007 by Robert
As is customary in the natural world, I will start my posts with a little bit about myself, why I am into gaming, and what my reason for doing this blog is.
First and foremost, I am an avid gamer and student of the gaming industry. No, I don’t work for a gaming company, but I […]
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