Wrath of the Lich King

So - I got and installed The Wrath of the Lich King.
I must say, so far, it’s pretty freaking cool.  Meet Kurmudgeon:

Kurmudgeon is a level 55 Death Knight (they start at level 55).  His story is a simple one in that he doesn’t really have one.  I needed an alt and I’d used him a [...]

No Comments »Filed under: GamingPosted on November 18th, 2008

Warcraft

Well, to quote Michael Corleone: Just when I thought I was out… they pull me back in.
My trip to Blizzcon rekindled my interest in the World of Warcraft, among other games.  I’ve been doing a good job of balancing my time playing video games with doing other, non sitting around on my ass stuff.  Not [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Gaming, LifePosted on November 13th, 2008

Warcraft: Four years later

Wow.  Or, WoW.
Four years of World of Warcraft.  I can’t believe it’s been four years.  With Blizzcon approaching, I’ve been thinking back on how Warcraft has impacted my life.
At best I can be considered a casual player these days.  It’s probably more realistic to call me an occasional player in that I occasionally play.  I [...]

1 Comment »Filed under: Gaming, LifePosted on October 2nd, 2008

Spore!

Well - I caved.  I bought Spore today.

I’m installing it even as I type.  Should be pretty interesting.
All the hype aside, if it delivers on half of what’s been promised, it will be an amazing little game.

No Comments »Filed under: GamingPosted on September 7th, 2008

Talking Murloc Plushie

If you like the World of Warcraft, you probably hate Murlocs. I mean, they gang up on you, they run away when you’re trying to kill one and come back with a couple more in tow. All of em say something like, “Aaaaaughibbrgubugbugrguburgle!”
But, you know you LOVE to do your own impression of [...]

No Comments »Filed under: GamingPosted on July 13th, 2008

Blizzcon 2008 Announced

Blizzard Entertainment has announced the next installment of their BlizzCon gaming convention.  It’ll be in Anaheim again, at the convention center there on October 10th and 11th 2008.
I am seriously considering going this time around.  This is the third such convention, I believe, and I have tons of friends that have attended in the past [...]

No Comments »Filed under: Gaming, LifePosted on May 13th, 2008