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Archive for December 2007

Guitar Hero(s) II and III

Posted by: bam on: December 30, 2007

Fun.  Addictive. Hand cramps.  My current guilty pleasure.
In Legends of Rock you see a lot more improvements from the second game.  You also see a slightly higher level of difficulty.  If you own both games I suggest working your way through the medium level on GH2 and then progressing to GH3’s medium rating.    Also, once [...]

fantastic

Posted by: bam on: December 18, 2007

I love independently owned used video game stores. Mostly because you can find great titles for the NES, Genesis, Dreamcast, SNES and other 10+ year old consoles at great prices. Yesterday a friend and I stopped by one in Noblesville, IN. For a measly $15 I picked up F-Zero, Mortal Kombat II, [...]

Wii VS Xbox 360 (with a smattering of DS)

Posted by: bam on: December 8, 2007

I like to consider myself a dedicated Nintendo fan. Unfortunately Nintendo’s really dropped the ball with their releases.  This past year has seen 1 good Wii release – Super Mario Galaxy.  While some of their other releases have been okay they haven’t really been “good”.  Case and point Wario Ware Smooth Moves.
I have to say [...]

Viva Pinata

Posted by: bam on: December 8, 2007

What a gruesome game. You attract animals, they fight, explode (hooray!), candy pops out, and then the other animals gets their rocks off by eating the candy. Damn it’s fun. The object of the game is to build your garden and attract various “pinatas” which are really just common animals with silly [...]

Big Brain Academy

Posted by: bam on: December 5, 2007

I feel like I’m 6 years old again. While the game itself has the same general idea as Brain Age, I find that since it’s geared more towards kids it’s also a bit more fun. There are different levels (easy, medium, hard) and different variations of the “tests” which spices things up a [...]



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