How did this happen? I’ve always liked Castlevania games, and was quite excited about 18 months ago when Dawn of Sorrow came out, even though I hadn’t really played a Castlevania game since the SNES one about 12 years previous. But good as it was, it didn’t propel me into buying any other, older, Castlevania games. Last year, however, when the first details of Portrait of Ruin for the DS were filtering onto the internet, I thought I’d best pick …
Look! Look what Santa (or rather, my wife) got me for Christmas. ACES! ROCK ON!
I think the people at Opera (you know, the web browser that isn’t Firefox) have gone a bit, uh, mad. They’ve announced the day on which Wii owners can download the free version of Opera for their new consoles, and to go with it they’ve included this totally incoherent comic strip. Loons.
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 …
This Friday, I should have my Wii. And, I'll hopefully be posting to my blog live from the queue outside Game. Hurrah!
It’s back in stock at Play Asia, at the lovely price of £23 (ish). It’s the Asian version, but it is all in English and has been confirmed working on PAL consoles. Buy Gears of War
Well, those of us in the know, already knew that the DS was steaming ahead of the PSP in terms of sales, but Eurogamer provides the proof. It’s outselling 2.5 to 1, it seems. Gosh. I could go into the reasons why, but that would just cause fights. DS sales top 2m in UK