Category Archives: Video Games

Penny Arcade (OPB Week)

Posted on May 19, 2010 by bukkhead

Technically, a blog. I suppose if you want to be pedantic you could harangue me with an argument about what the “blog” part of Penny Arcade really is. The PA boys themselves don’t call it a blog—calling it “news” instead. … Continue reading →

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Back in the Saddle?

Posted on May 11, 2009 by bukkhead

It had been two weeks since I ran, thanks to that damned achilles tendon of mine. But this morning was the test to see if resting had worked. I headed to the gym, got on the old treadmill, walked for … Continue reading →

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Video Games

Posted on September 11, 2008 by bukkhead

I’ve been playing Bioshock again. Almost one year to the day that I finished it the first time through. But this time I’m playing on “Hard,” and trying to find all of the Audio diaries. And once again, it’s totally … Continue reading →

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Game On

Posted on August 5, 2008 by bukkhead

The Xbox came back from repairs last Friday, and I have to admit, I was a tad underwhelmed. I guess I had gotten it somewhat out of my system. But since then, it’s slowly been trickling back into my system. … Continue reading →

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Playing the Video Games

Posted on June 6, 2008 by bukkhead

Video game report. When I have spare moment or two I squeeze in some VG time. There’s lots and lots going on right now, and it’s hard to keep up. The Penny Arcade guys released their Xbox Live Arcade game … Continue reading →

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Massive Media

Posted on April 23, 2008 by bukkhead

We watched Sweeny Todd and I will write a review when I get to it, but the short version is: not very good. Sorry, but I don’t see what all the hype was about. The story was lame, the lyrics … Continue reading →

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Legendary Map Pack

Posted on April 17, 2008 by bukkhead

Tuesday April 15th, Tax Day, Bungie finally released the Legendary Map Pack for Halo 3. 3 new maps: a platformish one, a maze-like one, and a wide-open one, each fit for various scenarios. These are on the DLC playlists, along … Continue reading →

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What Does Your Brain Do?

Posted on April 11, 2008 by bukkhead

Puzzle Pirates has free puzzle days, like on Fridays its Distilling, my favorite of all the games. When I catch a spare 5 minutes, I’ll go play a round or two, and it’s weird how my brain switches into… I … Continue reading →

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Not a Good Day to Drive

Posted on April 4, 2008 by bukkhead

I admit it, I had played just a few minutes of Burnout Paradise yesterday before I left to give the FW a ride home from work. But I was playing solo, there was no else driving around! And how is … Continue reading →

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Burnout Paradise Online

Posted on April 3, 2008 by bukkhead

I finally finished Burnout Paradise a few days ago, by which I mean I got the “100%” Achievement—I won all the races, unlocked all the cars, got the Elite license. I figured that would be that, and I’d only ever … Continue reading →

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