Tag Archive | "Video Games"
Cheap DVDs (cartoons, cops & robbers, Dr. who?), video games, Wii fit and a New Egg labor day sale – all part of Thursday’s deals
If you're into your DVD collection then this Thursday is a good day for you! Not only are there a ton of DVD's on sale, but New Egg is cranking out it's labor day sale with some great deals, including the Wii Fit.
Continue reading...Tired of standing in line for first day video game releases? Amazon to the rescue
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Amazon.com announced today a program to ship games for arrival on their release date. You can now sneer at those folks who waiting in line at GameStop for almost 20 minutes to receive the latest gaming industry created rogue rip-off or YAFPS (Yet Another First Person Shooter - thanks Cavtroop) while you slave away at work and watch UPS repeatedly try to deliver a game to your empty home via their tracking site. It's only good on a couple of games right now, but expect more publishers to jump on board soon.
Continue reading...NewEgg’s clearence, Disturbed MP3s, Clank for the PSP and Indie Flicks – all part of Tuesday’s deals
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Just yesterday I was complaining to my co-workers taht I had run out of good things to listen to, as my good music was getting old and stale. Lo the mighty machine that is Amazon must have heard me, because they've got an album by Disturbed I've been meaning to pick up on sale, as well as a bunch of indie flicks, Clank for the PSP and even some jewelry. NewEgg is doing some fall cleaning with their inventory as well!
Continue reading...PS3 Uber deals at Amazon?
Monday, August 25, 2008
If you're looking to score a PS3, some PS3 games, perhipherals or even a PS3 shaped oven mitt, you may want to hold off a bit. Amazon is threatening with their Gold Box storm of deals - the PS3 will be hitting the Gold Box on August 27th at 12:01AM PST.
Continue reading...Fuel of War, Garmin Navis, Kindle $100 off, Nick Cage and Guitar Heroes – Monday deals arrive
Monday, August 25, 2008
On this somewhat rainy Monday morning (at least in my neck of the woods) there are just a few deals to tempt twitchy mouse fingers into clicking 'add to cart'. A few video games, National Treasure and a very good price on some Garmin GPS devices.
Continue reading...Fantastic Contraption: Release Your Inner Engineer
Saturday, August 23, 2008
In the world of time-wasting, flash games may be the ruling elite. Simple games like Motherload and Portal: The Flash Version have gotten me through countless long days at work. And now that I've discovered Fantastic Contraption, I just might never work again.
Continue reading...Free TF2, loads of movies, Harvest Moon, $5 albums and find out just what $12,182.03 will get you in the Ultimate HD bundle
Friday, August 22, 2008
Free Team Fortress 2 (for the weekend), lots and lots of movies for lots of money off, Harvest Moon PSP style and some tunes for $5. That's what goes into this Friday's deals.
Continue reading...Cheap PC games, 50% off Blu-Ray, Firefly Blu, Tivo and playing with your Wii – Hump Day Deals
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
All kinds of cool deals floating around - from free games with other purchases, Browncoat Blu-Ray love and up to half off other Blu-Ray titles to recharchable Wii batteries.
Continue reading...How to run a dedicated Steam server on your Ubuntu box – Countestrike style
Monday, August 18, 2008
For a while now Valve through Steam have had a dedicated server for Linux from which you can launch your multiplayer fragfests. I've recently started messing about with it and I've gotten Counter Strike, Counter Strike Source and Half Life multiplayer to launch off of it. I'm still mucking about with server settings and finding statistics for it however I did not find a ton of documentation on this through Google so I decided to put up my notes here.
Continue reading...Steam’s buy one, get one free with Brothers in Arms, violence, Hold Steady and console games – Friday deals ahoy!
Friday, August 15, 2008
It's Friday! The world is poised on the edge of a weekend and it's time for some pretty cool deals. The biggest one is from the folks at Valve, but also save on games and music this morning from Amazon.
Continue reading...Cro-Mag Rally for the iPhone/iPod Touch – racing gets really old school
Thursday, August 14, 2008
I've been fooling around with Cro-Mag Rally by Pangea Software for a couple of days now, mostly during my commute and I've been very much enjoying it. It's everything Monkey Ball should have been - less monkeys, more fun.
Continue reading...Games, LCD TV, Nuclear Blasts, Secret Agents, Original Emo – must be Thursday’s deals
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Thursday is upon us like a swarm of locusts. Chocolate covered locusts no less since there are some sweet deals today.
Continue reading...Spore CC for $6, 1000 free/drm free MP3s and PhysX on the cheap – Woden would be proud of his day
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Ah Woden, with your missing eye and your ravens Thought and Memory – you would be proud of this, your day. Create new life with Spore Creature Creator, listen to music that is both free and DRM free, get a good entry level PhysX enabled card from Nvidia to kill mortals in COD4, and go [...]
Continue reading...Curb Your Enthusiasm, free folk music, video games and New Egg’s uber sale. All part of Tuesday’s deals
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
We've got some good deals today, because one of them is free stuff, and free stuff, even that intangible digital stuff is always good. Let's start with the freebie. Amazon is giving away the album "A Sound Legacy: 60 Years of Folkways Records and 20 Years of Smithsonian Folkways". It's 14 songs from our folky past and it can be had here, provided you have installed the Amazon MP3 downloader.
Continue reading...World of Warcraft + God of War = Too Human
Friday, August 8, 2008
Too Human is a 3rd person action-RPG developed by Silicon Knights featuring a combination of intense combat, in-depth character customization, and a rich, compelling storyline. The mythology of the game (planned to be a trilogy) is based on a modified Norse mythology. The player controls the character Baldur, son of Odin. Baldur is one of the Norse gods – a cybernetically advanced human tasked with protecting the human race. Baldur is considered by the other gods to be less advanced than the rest, thus “too human”.
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Thursday, August 28, 2008
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