Archive for January, 2010

Retro Corner: Conker’s Bad Fur Day

……..hehehehehehehe.

So, here we are, the first entry into the Retro Corner. I’d say this is a pretty good choice. Before you keep reading though, I’d like to clarify something; the purpose of the Retro Corner isn’t to review a game and give it a rating. The Retro Corner exists to pay homage to the classics that time forgot.

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TAGC Welcomes You

The above (click the picture to see it full-size) is a shot from Friday, January 22nd, during our weekly Friday night TF2 event. This takes place every week on the same server, thanks to our affiliates, theĀ All Originals Server Community! Leading BLU is me, [TAGJ] Origin [AO]. Leading RED is Mr. Wirefly, [TAGJ] Eden [AO]. He and I were the only ones representing TAGJ at that point, though we usually have a much better turnout. Regardless, the screenshot is epic.

Now, to explain the mysterious “TAGC”. It stands for The Astringent Gaming Community, but what is that? Well, let me put it like this…

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Blip Fest 2009

If you enjoy this…

…then you should read this post over at GameSetWatch. I want to go to Blip Fest so badly!

Mr. Wirefly and myself have talked about doing some posts on video game music (in its various forms) in the past. This is kind of a test run. Would you like to hear more on video game music, composers, remixes, soundtracks, et cetera? Tell me in the comments!

If Mass Effect 2 Is As Good As This Trailer…

…expect it to get a perfect score from me.

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Brink Has Excellent Character Customization

I really want to play Brink, and badly. You should too. Here are some reasons why.

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Make Something Unreal Approaching Finals

Make Something Unreal is, to my knowledge, the most epic (pun intended) mod competition out there. It’s already produced some of the coolest things you’ll see for a good long time.

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12th IGF’s Student Showcase Winners

Huzzah for indie games! The IGF Student Showcase had 190 entries this year, so it certainly must have been difficult selecting winners.

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Transformers: The Way It Should Be

Watch the trailer and you’ll understand. War For Cybertron releases 6/22/2010.

Metal Slug, one of the all-stars of the early arcade generation is returning once again…..on PSP?

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Megaman Zero Collection Coming To DS

Well, well, well. Good things are happening lately, it seems! It seems that all the Megaman Zero games are going to end up on a single DS cartridge. Huzzah!

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