June 2009
137 posts
I’ll be at SD Comic-Con this year. Will be working days. Unlike every other event I’ve been to, can socialize at night. Want to have a pint?
Congratulations to @russpitts on his new EIC position at The Escapist! Further congrats to @andrast3 for leaving the same! :)
Last night the Monday Night Crew downed Skorgrim, setting on us on a path to complete Book 5 of Lord of the Rings Online! Go us!
I avoid foodtweeting, but the deliciousness of a toasted piece of cinnamon bread with honey butter is overwhelming. mmm brekkie.
I cannot art, but feel very privileged to work with amazingly talented artists. Awesome to see rocking visuals come together.
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Faction changes coming to the World of Warcraft →
Delving into first piece of Fallout 3 DLC, Operation: Anchorage. After that I think I’m going to wander a bit before tackling the Pitt.
Oh Bethesda. Your post-apocalyptic landscape grows more and more enjoyable for me every day that passes.
Listening to Atomic Podcast 1 with @bclevinger and @Scott_Wegna. Awesome if you like some #atomicrobo ! http://tinyurl.com/mcrnao
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RT @Scarybug: Last day to vote for the awesomeness of Chronotron! http://bit.ly/Y57xO Let the Robot win!
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All previously release Star Wars: The Old Republic in-game footage, spliced into one segment.
I was given a link to a wonderful site today! :D “I WANT TO SPEAK TO THE MAYOR OF THE INTERNET!” http://tinyurl.com/ljmnsb
Got a haircut last night. Woolly Mammoths don’t fare well in mid-Texas climate. + @BFHeroes, chat with @fief and @warthog9. Nice night.
Yuh, okay, completely hooked on Battlefield Heroes. Made level 6 in one night, tons of fun.
Really really loving Battlefield Heroes. My name is whoisdialogue on the service. Friend me up, yo!
Like the Transformers movies, but with more CG/explosions and less focus on acting or character development! #worstpitchever
Crispy Gamer has a ‘games to play before you die’ list up. How many have you tackled? http://tinyurl.com/md89ms
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Games to Finish Before You Die
Crispy Gamer has up a story on 25 games you should finish before you die.
These are the games on the list I’ve taken down:
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Super Mario 64
God of War
Shadow of the Colossus
DOOM
Final Fantasy VI
Grand Theft Auto III
Guitar Hero II
Half-Life
Portal
Ico
Super Metroid
Super Mario Bros.
BioShock
Good Luck To Mark Jacobs, Mythic →
It seems likely that if you have this feed in your reader, you are already aware of Mark Jacobs’ departure from Mythic Entertainment this week. His departure marks the end of an era for the…
Not sure if I mentioned, I’m replaying Uncharted:Drake’s Fortune. Forgot how freaking incredible it is. Plus, love Nate as a character.
RT @massively: Some insider info on Mark Jacobs’ departure from EA: http://bit.ly/Wb8P0
Brand new steampunk/fantasy webcomic launches today! Check out the awesomeness of @sagaston’s Clockworks: http://tinyurl.com/mnu9hy
BioWare + Mythic = flavored awesomeness. http://bit.ly/xZjMb RT @JoshDrescher: “One word response: BioWAAAGH!!!”
Big game news day! id bought by Zenimax (http://tinyurl.com/kuff8e), Jacobs out at Mythic (http://tinyurl.com/lkwbxz).
Podcasts for the day: @gwjcc off the record http://tinyurl.com/nyuuzx and @aftermathshow 13 http://tinyurl.com/lb7st6.
Software update 3.0 for my iPod touch forced a restore. Now I have to remember what music I had on here. bah.
DLing Mass Effect Galaxy for my touch after an evening of Wii Fit/WiiWare games w/Katie. Mario World clearly finest entry in the franchise.
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Notes on Longbox →
Game Critics Best of E3 Awards dropped: http://tinyurl.com/mkjodo Except for Natal, generally agree with the picks. Nice job, journos.
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Pop-up video style analysis of the Metroid: Other M trailer from Nintendo’s E3 conference.
Ohai Tuesday! You sort of snuck up on me. Here’s hoping that we’ll get along. I promise not to smack you around if you do the same for me.
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Ray and Greg at E3 Videos →
Going to take @LadyRosepixie to dinner tonight for her birthday. Afterwards, cake and presents. Her birthday, but I get a fun evening too!
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L4D Demonstrates Potential Of Online Distribution →
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Aion’s Plans to Bring East and West Together →
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The first of four developer diaries for Aion.
Lots of great puppy advice. Consensus seems to be she’s just too young/too teethy to stop biting. Hopefully things will get better. :)
Hey everybody, it’s my wife’s birthday today! Wish a happy day to @LadyRosepixie!
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Dog Biting advice: We’ve tried yipping, scruff-holding, time-outs, submission, lots and lots and lots of redirection. Nothing gets through.
Sundays I’ve taken to doing an extra long walk w/ Liara in the morning. Fun for her, good for me. She’s still bitey tho. Any biting advice?
Happy father’s day. Just got off the phone with my dad. Nice to have the old man in my life. :)
Watch @hodgman put down the awesome at the correspondents’ dinner in DC: http://bit.ly/w7f4w
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StarCraft II Battle Report 3!
Haha. Sorry everybody. Yesterday linked to my wife’s post about objectification but didn’t mention she’s on twitter as @LadyRosepixie.
My wife, I think, strings together words pretty well too. Check her objections to female objectification: http://tinyurl.com/lsflz3
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