Words cannot properly express how pissed off the following made me. Watch the video and then we can discuss the many, many flaws in the completely false and confusing argument by Cooper Lawrence and the people at Fox News. What’s surprising is that Geoff Keighley makes some great points, but is completely outweighed by all of these people that have little or no experience with modern video games … Read the full entry »

In my experience with marketing and sales departments at various companies I have come to realize that the people in those departments usually are great with their clients, but rarely actually know what is going on behind the scenes. A sales person at a company could offer a little extra online ad to a client to compliment their current ad campaign, but that sales person probably knows little about the difference between a banner ad, skyscraper ad, animated .gifs, flash animations … Read the full entry »

So some people at 3D Realms had a special surprise for everyone and made up a short teaser trailer to prove that they are progressing with development. The company made the decision to release it to the public today and frankly I think it is long overdue. The last time we saw a trailer for the game was years ago when it was on its older graphics engine … Read the full entry »

Well, the NVousPC Mercury Laptop review should be popping up within the next 24 to 48 hours. For the video supplement I used a Sanyo Xacti which takes MPEG-4 video as well as 5.1MP pics. When I transferred all the video over Windows Movie Maker wouldn’t import it as it was an unsupported format. I then tried to play it with VLC, but VLC had a weird error where it would only play the top left quadrant of the video. … Read the full entry »

I’m working on a special article for Aberrantech, but I am still waiting to hear back from a couple sources for some info I need before I can say anything official. In the meantime, I went to Best Buy on Saturday to pick up the Deluxe Edition of the Across the Universe Soundtrack and to my wonder they had Rock Band and Guitar Hero III setup right next to each other. I think Rock Band is far superior for anyone that wants to play with friends … Read the full entry »

Like being graded in school, having a rating is an easy way to compare two similar competitors. You could put two students side by side with their GPA, one with a 3.8 and one with a 3.2. When asked which one is a better student you might automatically jump to the conclusion that the student with the higher GPA is a better student, but you would be failing to ignore a myriad of other factors. … Read the full entry »