February Reviews

Video Games
Fire Emblem: Sacred Stones
This took me the better part of two months to get through, as I generally only played during lunch hour. And it had the tendency to get on my nerves. At least I can look at it now and figure what I’d do different next time. But near the end, when [...]

Game Music

One must have the full spectrum of nerditude to fully appreciate an essential aspect of the culture—video game music.
A game can be decent. But once you add the music, it can become awesome. And if both the game and the music are awesome, well… you now understand how Radiant Dawn is currently my second favorite [...]

Tech Upgrades

Thanks to a few fellow geeks, I now understand why my inner nerd has been depressed. Behold, this article.
a nerd is defined by his computer… [he] has based his career, maybe his life, on the computer, and as we’ll see, this intimate relationship has altered his view of the world.
I’m a nerd without a computer. [...]

For the Apple folk

Some questions.
1) I have to format my flash drive, because it’s corrupted beyond repair (no, really. I have tried to repair it with the disk utililty, and it won’t let me). But when formatting, it provides me with a drop-down list of all these format options. Should it be an OS format? MS-DOS? I use [...]

January Reviews

Video Games
Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
I’ll be honest. Wasn’t completely into this game at first, and started losing interest in part two when it started a completely new story I couldn’t care less about. This is probably because I hadn’t played the previous game first. Also, being my first real attempt at RPG, I couldn’t wrap [...]