In no particular order:
How I Met Your Mother
Ghost Adventures
Kyle Orton
Electronic Arts
The Blur Reunion
Netflix on the NXE
Hellboy II, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, The Dark Knight – all the great comic book movies this year (in ascending order)
Giant Bomb
Cheap Ass Gamer
Nintendo DS
DRM Free MP3s at Amazon.com
Joss Whedon
Buffy, Firefly, Angel, Army of Darkness – awesome comics based [...]
by spot on December 22, 2008
I’ve been playing Viva Pinata for the DS over the past week, and I just wanted to reap praise on this little title that could. What, you say, little? Hasn’t Rare’s franchise been in the critical limelight for years already? Yes, and well, I thought the original Viva Pinata game for the Xbox 360 was [...]
by spot on December 21, 2008
Yes, I’m afraid so. As I mentioned before, Adobe Acrobat and Custom Soundtrack support would be nice. But as I’ve been spending more time with the DS, here’s a few more that have come to mind:
Remove the UMD drive. Sell games on flash memory and via download from the PSN store. That’ll help with battery [...]
by spot on December 19, 2008
During one of the recent excellent “Gamestop 25% off used PSP games” weekly deals, I picked up the Square remakes of Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II in preparation for my family’s annual week of relaxation at the New Jersey shore. I now, over the span of five consoles, have accumulated the entire series of [...]
by spot on September 19, 2008
Dear Sony:
Three months ago I wrote to you about my displeasure in the PSP. Well, what a difference a few months make. The holidays were very kind to your little system that couldn’t, with the awesomeness that was Gunpey and the Sega Genesis Collection. Who cares if they didn’t sell, it’s the thought that counts [...]
by spot on February 9, 2007
In what could be a corporate-mandated control of content, Major Nelson has been conspicuously referring to his podcast episodes as “blogcasts”. As a matter of fact, it seems that he goes out of his way to mention blogcast as the primary term. I’ve noticed this over the past two podcasts…erm, blogcasts.
Podcast is the defacto term [...]
by spot on February 1, 2006