Archive for April, 2009
April 7th, 2009 | 
Author: Amidst all of the media clamour and in between a shockingly strong February line up of triple A titles, you might have completely missed a short news bit that circulated out of Japan that From Software, makers of the critical darlings Otogi and Otogti 2, have quietly released Ninja Blade overseas, a suspiciously non-copyright infringing Ninja Gaiden clone; a ninja action game with designs by Capcom’s Keiji Nakoka — all region-free on Xbox 360 and presented in English, no less. Read the rest of this entry »
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Comment: I hated having to write this article, hence the childhood story. This article has been picked up by MSN twice and has over 200,000 hits*
Remember that time in your life when candy was the only currency that mattered? Life was all about sour keys and pixie sticks. I miss that carefree time. There was one man who ruined candy for me and his name was David Suzuki. Read the rest of this entry »
Comment: I need to move into a place where I have more than one room. Just so you know, as an intern I never got paid except in experience. Please donate*
You’ve recently gotten that big raise and you have moved into that new condo downtown. Or maybe your annoying roommate has finally paid his half of the utilities and has packed up and left for good.
Whatever the reason, you have a spare room and you want to play interior designer. You want to do something more exciting than having an extra guest room. The only problem is where to begin? Read the rest of this entry »
Comment: Someday, someday…I’ll have extra money to buy fancy toilet paper!*
Normally, shopping for guys is an easy process. We are simple beasts with carnal desires. If it’s loud or electronic, chances are we’ll probably love it.
However, there is a small minority of men who are very hard to shop for.
They just seem to already have every gadget under the sun. In these cases, it is easier to get something strange, funny or perhaps even a bit ridiculous.
Often these types of gifts make the best and most memorable presents. The following gift ideas are a little silly, a little impractical but ultimately ultra-cool. Read the rest of this entry »
Comment: This article is a little outdated now but the last piece of advice still stands.*
Despite various technology increases and changes, choosing the perfect laptop isn’t as hard as it was a few years ago. Laptops today come in various classes for different types of users. An up-and-coming businessman or woman will be looking for laptop characteristics that are wildly different from the needs of graphic artist or gamer. There are models out there for everyone. Read the rest of this entry »