July 2008

Monday, July 28, 2008

ET:QW: Nail ‘em

[singlepic=17,500,295,,center] Initial fear of ET:QW has given way to admiration. Not only have Aspyr done a stellar job of porting the plucky GDF and gnarly Strogg to the Mac, but id and Splash Damage (the original developers of the game) have … Continue reading

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars

[singlepic=15,500,169,,center] I live on the battlefield. Of the future. I suddenly feel like Kyle Reece from The Terminator. With glasses. And less muscle. Anyway, I do fight on the Battlefield regularly, in the year 2142. I’m so used to fighting in … Continue reading

Thursday, July 17, 2008

BF2142 Mac users left out in the cold

[singlepic=14,139,61,,center] Mac users have been left out in the cold once again by EA, DICE and Transgaming, with the 1.5 patch for Mac still in development weeks after the same patch has been released for PC. The 1.5 patch for … Continue reading

Saturday, July 12, 2008

To Gnome or not to Gnome

This is a Mac gaming site. That’s why I’m writing about Half Life 2 Episode 2. With me? Great. [singlepic=11,500,313,,center] The Half Life series is probably the finest bunch of computer games ever made. If you disagree with me go play … Continue reading

EVE Online: I’ll take your brain to another dimension!

[singlepic=10,413,492,,center] I started playing World of Warcraft in 2006. After a year I quit. Every now and then I wake up in the middle of the night, screaming. Screaming about the role of the Druid. About the forced Restoration stints. … Continue reading