i'm back!
...ok, so i never left GS, but this blog isn't about a triumphant return to a website. it's about my triumphant return to actual gaming.if you've been following my blogs for a while, you know that i...
View Articlewhat would you do if you won the lottery?
...what would you do? retire, buy an island, give money to all your family and friends?so i keep seeing some lotto story in the news about a family winning a $300M plus jackpot and they are having...
View ArticleHalloween 2012: The Return of Samus.
i have a lot of work to do as some parts are in major need of repair, but if all works out, i'll be back in action by halloween of this year.woot!-zyxe Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at...
View Articleyo ho ho and a bottle of advil!
i was born in t' southern end o' t' country a small and skinny lass. i was weak and frail, but trained t' fight and did well with t' best o' them. but somethin' was missin'.then i went off t' college...
View ArticleWhere's My Cookie?
About a month or so ago, I had settled down for an evening of fun with a solo run of Borderlands (PC). And let me tell you, FPS Doug would have been proud: BOOM, headshot...BOOM, headshot...... BOOM,...
View Articleengineer roll call
...i had to go to a rendering plant for work today (i will let you google what that is, because it's not for the squeamish!). it was about a 2 hour drive south, and the people running the place are...
View Articlehollow footsteps
...her body was weightless for a few moments, though it felt like an eternity. suddenly she felt the earth hit her knees, then her hands and chest. she could smell the earth rise up, then felt it...
View ArticleA Call to Arms... for Breasts!
Aretha Franklin put it best when she belted out her 1967 hit, "Respect":What guns you want, baby I got. What frags you need, do you know I got it. All I'm askin' is for a little respect when I sign...
View Articlevent blog: sexism and gaming (read at own risk)
...the blog below is just how i feel right now about how sexisn and gaming has been handled so far here on GS. i usually tailor my responses to be relatively professional and thoughtful, but i've had...
View Articlebelated halloween: samus (cosplay) extravaganza!
...Happy Belated Halloween, Gamespotters!I thought it was fitting to post up my Halloween pics, along with the history of my costume. I started it before Halloween '04, and it took over a week of...
View Articlethanksgiving...(now with 200% more yum!)
...happy thanksgiving. i hope you all have something to be thankful for and loved ones to spend the day with. i will be heading to my good friend's home for a feast that for once i didn't have to...
View ArticleFarewell, Heroes
...City of Heroes officially shut down its servers on November 30, 2012, after a run of over 8 years. The game was one of the more unique MMORPGs in that it was not built in the fantasy world but...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
...that's what she said.-zzyxe feeds the geese on Christmas Eve Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot "Merry Christmas!" was posted by zyxe on Mon, 24 Dec 2012 20:13:45 -0800
View ArticleWhat Gamer Are You? (Compilation and Discussion)
...Gamespot recently released a video series called, "What Gamer Are You?" I found it to be a fun 4-video series that does what everyone loves: tells us stuff about ourselves! Seriously, though, what...
View ArticleThe demise of 32
...Ahh, 32. You were an interesting year. Love and self lost and found, games played, new states traveled.New drinks drank, too I guess you can say this is my year in review.32 was a year of great...
View ArticleGamers are More than the Sum of Their Killcounts (Walk it Off/Charity Edition)
FPS Doug: Poster Child of Our Gaming Community! Boom, headshot... BOOM headshot.... BOOM!!! HEADSHOT!!! From the recent publicity attempting to link violent acts in the world to video games, FPS Doug...
View ArticleSocial Awareness and GameSpot: Love it or Leave it?
OR As you may have noticed, articles, editorials and news features having to do with various social issues surrounding gaming (or with a gamers' slant) have been making an upswing here on...
View ArticleThe Road to E3 is Paved with Good Intentions...
...and so is the road to hell.EXTRAVAGANZA! With all the hype around this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), it's tough not to get excited and starry-eyed and filled with hopes and dreams and...
View ArticleChanges are Coming...
...Wow. When it snows, it pours.Or something like that Life has certainly taken quite a few turns in the last 10 weeks. There I was, status quo, working in the office for a week of reviewing various...
View ArticleToo soon!
...Moving day is soon... TOO soon! Tomorrow is my last day of slight normalcy, when I'll be getting my hair cut, then taking care of the things the movers shouldn't, like taking everything off my...
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