World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King expansion announced | Saturday, August 4th, 2007
Posted in timekillers, PC, MMORPG
When is it coming out? When is its release date? Who cares! The only thing i know is that its gonna be sucking in cash for Vivendi. It may be an even bigger hit than Burning Crusade. Why? The former Prince Arthas aka the Lich King is now available to fight not to mention the […]
Boosting Productivity Through Gaming | Wednesday, July 11th, 2007
Posted in FPS, timekillers
Over at a friend’s office, 12:30 is a special time indeed. That’s because after everyone’s eaten a quick lunch, they all rush to their workstations and play a few rounds of Counter-Strike.
That’s right. And it’s all legit. In fact, his HR personnel and even an executive sometimes join in on the fun. And yes, the […]
An Open Letter to Walkthrough Authors | Monday, July 2nd, 2007
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Dear Walkthrough Authors, whoever and wherever you may be:
Thank you.
If it weren’t for the many hours you spend exploring everything about the game, experimenting to see what happens when character X does task Y in Z manner, and trying to get all possible endings, the world would come crashing down.
It’s the time you spend that […]
Why Flash is Great | Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Posted in Flash, timekillers
If Jonathan Gay never got around to conceptualizing Flash, we’d never have as much time wasters online right now. You see Flash everywhere, from the latest iPod + iTunes ads to your typical company’s snazzy website interface. And let’s not forget something called YouTube. But nothing makes Adobe’s (formerly Macromedia’s) platform shine more than gaming.
As […]
Random Fun with the Tredz minigame | Thursday, March 1st, 2007
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Advergames are nothing new, but once in a while a game comes along that really makes you want to go out and buy whatever merchandise the game’s advertising. The Tredz game is not one of those games. Tredz’s minigame is ludicrous, in that you’re supposed to use a baseball bat to propel a […]