Review: Halo 3 ODST

With Halo 3 two years old and Halo: Reach not coming until late next year, Bungie decided to release something for the fans to keep them occupied in the meantime. Halo 3: ODST is their way to tell a story leading up to the events in Halo 3, will this be enough to tide the fans over? Read more →

Game Store Etiquette (What We Want From Their Employees)

Recently, I have been working part time in a video game store called Gamerdoc. It's my first time working in the video game retail biz and so far it has been pretty sweet. We have all heard the horror stories of people working at Game Stop and the pressure of getting pre-orders but nothing like that has happened to me at Gamerdoc. Since it is a franchise store, we have a lot more freedom with what we can do and how we approach customers. Read more →

Review: Tales of Monkey Island: Siege of Spinner Cay

With the first episode of Tales of Monkey Island, I was introduced to the wonders of not only a excellent game, but point and click adventures as well. The first episode, Launch of the Screeming Narwhal, was from start to finish a wonderful introduction to the Monkey Island universe. I had fun all throughout the episode and the puzzles where challenging enough for me to ask for help a couple of times from my good friend Jonathan London from Geekscape since he is a HUGE fan of the original game. Read more →

Review: Fallout 3: The Pitt

With Operation Anchorage behind me, I now delve into the 2nd part of my 5 part review for the DLC of Fallout 3 with The Pitt

Again, once the DLC is installed, you will receive a radio transmission asking for help in the northern area. Upon arrival, you see a bunch of raiders attacking 1 man. After taking them all out, the man comes out from his cover and introduces himself as Wernher. He begins to tell you about how he is an escaped slave from the area know as The Pitt and how he is looking for an outsider to help free the slaves and retrieve a cure that will heal all the mutated and sick people in The Pitt. Read more →