Isometric Gameplay

Thursday, June 28th, 2012

Aside from setting the mood, point of view and graphics in a game are only really relevant to strategy gamers in the sense that they dictate gameplay. As I have recently realized, gameplay is important. Some acquaintances were talking about New Vegas and “whether it was good”, or “better than F3” and so on… I […]

Fallout 2 Restoration 2.0…

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

I’ve been sucked back into Fallout 2 again, because of the release of the Restoration Project version 2.0. And wow is the game a lot better than I remember. Maybe that’s because I actually found the north half of Gecko (the Junkyard) finally, after what, 10 years? And some of those broken quests are unbroken […]

What’s the deal with the NCSoft downloader?

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

It looks like they’re using a bittorrent engine for their download client, so I don’t understand why it would start over from scratch. At this point, I’ve turned off the NCSoft launcher and am installing Age of Conan. Its download patcher is better. Yeah, I know. That’s sad. To fill the time during the neverending […]