Archive for the 'Reviews' Category

DS Review: Advance Wars Dual Strike

Saturday, July 8th, 2006

Advance Wars Dual Strike is a Real Time Strategy (RTS) game for the Nintendo DS. It happened to be the first game I picked up when I got my Nintendo DS. Having really like playing the Orig Advance Wars for GBA it was one of those games I just had to get. It’s a [...]

New Keyboard For Me

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

Work ended up getting in a extra Kensington SlimType Keyboard in the office. I have been wanting to get a laptop style keyboard for a while on the desktop system at home. The price was right and I just could not pass up something that all the reviews I read where raving about. I have [...]

Atari 2600 Review: Galaxian

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

Galaxian is one of the top 5 most played games for the Atari 2600 in my collection. The idea of the game is simple “destroy the Galaxian fleet before they blast your laser base to stardust.”. For a Atari 2600 game the controls are smooth feeling. Graphics (remeber its the early 80’s) are well [...]

PSX Review: Chrono Cross

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

Looks like going to the thrift shop today was a good idea. I picked up a copy of a old favorite for less that 5$, so now you will all have to read through another video game review.
Chrono Cross is the sequel to Chrono Trigger released on the Super Nintendo and later on the [...]

DS Review: Mario Kart DS

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

This game brings back some memories of Super Nintendo.. Mario Kart DS is a smooth playing racer for the DS, with all that you expect from a game of the Mario Kart Series. The graphics are pretty well done and have a bright happy feel to them (What Mario game dosn’t). One of the [...]

PS2 Review: Prince of Persia The Sands of Time

Monday, April 24th, 2006

First thoughts on this game was it has some amazing cinematics. The opening scene and cuts scenes look and sound like a motion picture. In game graphics and control systems are done extremely well. The view angles work better than most games of this style before it. The only time I found I needed [...]

DataTraveler 1GB Flash Drive

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

After having the 1GB Kingston DataTraveler USB Flash Drive I thought I would write up a little review.
It has come in handy for so much stuff, and after a little work had no issues in Linux or Windows. Really the only three bad things I have to say about it are all to do [...]