5 Things Needed for Successful Steam Machines
With Steam Machines now a reality, I’m trying to wrap my head around where they fit in the current market. A few questions and points come to mind as to what I think Steam Machines must accomplish to...
View ArticleUPDATE – Community Night: Torchlight II
Join us tomorrow as we play Torchlight II at 5 PM EST! We’ll be playing with some mods, but fear not, I’ve included a list of what you’ll need! Simply locate the following in the Steam Workshop, click...
View ArticleUPDATED – I Grok: A World Without Antibiotics
Despite the hilarious image of Lewis holding some pills, the reality here is anything but. In fact, it’s quite terrifying. Lee Perry, formerly of Epic Games and one of the co-founders of Bitmonster...
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The Pack is Back
Like our wolf cousins, we’re social animals. A few months back, I spoke about being a Lone Wolf, and how much it hurts being without a pack. Half the fun of gaming, at least for me, is sharing with...
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The Evolution of Geek
What is Geek? When I was growing up, if you were a geek, you were a nerd. A dweeb. An outcast. You were just downright weird and uncool. Wikipedia defines Geek as follows: The word geek is a slang term...
View ArticleCommunity Night: Red Orchestra 2
Join us tomorrow for Community Night as we play Red Orchestra 2 tomorrow at 9:00 pm EST. We plan to recreate (and rewrite) history as our four-man squad rolls through German and Russian ranks alike!...
View ArticleCommunity Night – Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
Join us Saturday, February 8th as we play Chivalry: Medieval Warfare. We’ll be playing two different times that day so members on both sides of the pond can join together in arms! The first session...
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Interview with Alan Wilson, VP of Tripwire Interactive (Part II)
Here’s Part II of my interview with Alan Wilson, VP of Tripwire Interactive. If you missed Part I, you can find it here. I had the pleasure of visiting the offices of Tripwire on December 5th, 2013,...
View ArticleCommunity Night: TF2/L4D2
Satisfy your significant other with a romantic evening then join us as we blow our enemies straight to hell in another Community Night! Whether they’re man, machine, or zombie, nothing will be safe...
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Oi, Matey! Impressions of Black Sails
The first episode of Black Sails is good. But after the hype, I was wondering if the show was really as good as I thought it was going to be. But after watching the second and third episodes, I...
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Impressions of Orion: Dino Horde
Orion: Dino Horde is an interesting beast. Built on the Unreal Engine, it evokes memories of Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, Tribes, and the original Halo: Combat Evolved. Throw in a dash of Left 4 Dead and...
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Godzilla – Official Main Trailer
Enjoy the video guys and gals Click here to view the embedded video. After watching this display of beauty there are no words in this world that can describe my excitement for this movie to come out....
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What’s in a name?
When I was playing Rising Storm the other day with some friends, I took aim with my trusty M1 Springfield and put a bullet in an enemy soldier’s brain. The satisfying metallic thunk! told me my shot...
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5 (More) Things I’ve Learned From The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead is full of life lessons for when/if a zombie apocalypse occurs. Here are 5 more things that I’ve learned from The Walking Dead on how to survive. 1 – Heroes Just Die Quicker You’ll...
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Impressions of Contagion (Updated)
I’ve been playing Contagion intermittently since the game launched its early Alpha, and as the Beta nears final release this April, the improvements to the title are staggering. Since I picked the game...
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Interview with Joshua Davidson, Sound Designer of Gearbox Software
Tyrus: I saw you went to Full Sail. What did you study in? Josh: I studied Recording Arts and graduated in 2007. Tyrus: Very cool. What happened after that? Josh: After that I was fortunate enough to...
View ArticleI Grok: Optimism in the Apocalypse
I’ve been on a binge of post-apocalyptic games lately. From the original Fallout to the beautiful Metro: Last Light, both titles have been on my gaming plate, bringing with them grayed-out worlds,...
View ArticleI Grok: The Future of Virtual Reality
When I learned that Oculus Rift was bought by Facebook last week, my reaction was something like this. But before the dust seemingly settled, word got out that Michael Abrash had joined the Oculus team...
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Why I’m excited about Wasteland 2
I’m late with most things – late on arriving to events, late on buying games (largely due to waiting on sales), and yeah… just late. Anyhoo, I’ve been replaying the original Fallout of late (no pun...
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The Water Cooler: Harvest Day
So here’s a new bit I hope to do from time to time. I’ll be recounting great moments in gaming. This also includes fantastic stories I’ve found on the web or even submissions. So if you’d like to...
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