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Fallout: New Vegas for the PS3: Review

I promised a New Vegas review, and dammit, I’ll deliver one. If Dave Bowman had piloted his craft into a giant copy of New Vegas instead of a floating monolith, his final words would not have been, “Oh my God, … Continue reading

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Fallout patch for PS3 goes live

The 1.01 patch for Fallout: New Vegas has gone live on the PS3 and Xbox 360. This is the same patch that PC users got roughly five days ago. There is, if I’m reading the news correctly, another patch on … Continue reading

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Fallout: New Vegas full of bugs

I was thinking of doing a review of Fallout: New Vegas, but decided to hold out because the game is so buggy at the moment. Bugs include:  Constant crashes, draw distance problems, hitching up while traveling the wasteland, and on … Continue reading

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Dead Rising 2 for the PS3: Review

Before I really start my brief review, let me disclose the following: I absolutely frickin’ love games that involve killing zombies. LOVE them. And one of the best zombie-killing franchises of all-time, Resident Evil, has decided to switch over to … Continue reading

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Disabling the Civilization 5 opening video

Civ 5 was driving me nuts. Every time I started it, I got the annoying opening cutscene, and it seemed the only way past it was to randomly hit keys, until it would eventually stop. I’ve found a better fix, … Continue reading

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Civilization 5 for the PC: Review

Great Balls of Fire, Civilization 5 has hit the shelves. This is a great, great game. It always has been. And the fifth installment just makes it better. The beauty of Civ 5 is that if you’re new to the … Continue reading

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Use your Logitech Rumblepad 2 with Xbox360-controller games

Okay, I’ve been using this a lot myself but haven’t gone through the trouble of putting it up for other people. If you have a game that takes an Xbox 360 controller, and you have a Logitech Rumblepad 2, you’re … Continue reading

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Madden NFL 2011 for the PS3: Review

Well, it’s that time of year again. Pre-season football is on the airwaves, and the latest installment in EA Sport’s Madden franchise has been released. There are two main changes in Madden this year. First, they’ve introduced a totally new … Continue reading

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Oh, the shame…

Well, after ignoring it for about eight months, I signed up again for World of Warcraft. What is wrong with me? Why can’t I stop signing up for MMORPGs? Especially since I spend maybe two hours a day playing the … Continue reading

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Resetting the Logitech Dual Rumble Gamepad

There’s nothing posted in the instructions included with the Logitech Dual Rumble Cordless Gamepad about this, so I felt it would be a good idea to share this information. If your controller suddenly stops working, or if the red light … Continue reading

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