Completed the tournement I started last night, which ended in my victory, and I unlocked a couple of achievements as a result. I lost the first game, but won the other two. I then played an online game, and lost without scoring a single point. Rubbish.
Fancied a change and so dusted off my unplayed copy of Table Tennis and gave it a go. Completed all of the training sessions, getting a staggering 5 gamerpoints for the achievement. Tch. I then took part in the Amateur Circuit tournement, and totally thrashed the first two opponents. I won the third match 2-1, which was a lot closer, but I saved my game and quit for the day as it was getting a bit late.
It’s that time of year again. Well, actually, it’s not, which is the problem. Traditionally, there’s slim pickings for new games around this time of year. The busiest times for releasing new titles (especially big titles) is normally around Christmas and often over Easter too, but the July-October period is like release death in the UK. Except this year. As well having Bioshock released this week already, there’s fahsands more out between now and the end of November. Before the …
If you know me, or if you read this blog, or monitor my Usenet and forum posts, then you’ll know I buy a lot of games. Like, loads. I play a lot too: most days I put in an hour or so, longer at the weekend. This may appear to be a very long time to non-gamers, but you have to consider how much time I don’t spend watching TV, which is far more passive and couch potatoey. One look …
