it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing
THE most Awesome halftme show I’ve ever seen. Unfortunately filmed from the “visitor’s side” of the field, so everything’s upside down.In order, the homages:
Pong
Tetris
Mortal Kombat
Pokemon
The Legend of Zelda
Mario Bros. Theme
Mario Underground Theme
Super Mario Theme
Mario Water Theme
Mario “hurry up” Theme
Mario “Completed level” theme
Marie has a round-up of alt-media looking at big media. Neat. I LIKE the idea of alt-media, though the execution is usually… lacking.
Kate’s got a write-up of some ugly browser advertisment behavior. Here’s the answer: the Firefox browser, with the Adblock Plus and NoScript extensions.
The UN worries about US control over the [...]
This morning, there was a disturbance in the world, as if a million cash registers suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.
Halo 3 has been released.
I don’t have it yet… I’m just passing the time until Eldest gets home to watch Emma. However, a peek at my XBox Live friends list:
And this [...]
As previously noted, We picked up an XBox 360 a couple of weeks ago. I’ve gotten a few games since then, notably Gears of War, which has been the “Killer game” of the 360, and Halo, which was THE game for the original XBox.
Gears takes the cake.
I won’t compare graphics in this one. [...]
Over the Christmas holiday, as a family we somehow acquired a metric buttload (a VERY scientific term) of Target gift cards. We had a couple of quick discussions as to what to do with the money, and were deciding between the XBox360 and the Nintendo Wii. More logical heads (ie, Angela) prevailed and [...]
For those not “in the know,” the reference is from the game “Quake.”
Moments of gaming greatness… Super Smash Brothers Melee Home-run derby.
What you have to do is hit the bag as far as you can.
Here’s someone maxing out the meter with Ice Climbers.
Here’s one using Gannon that actually broke the game, it went so far.
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