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Lately my posts have tended to be more about recent games, so when thinking up ideas for tonight’s post I thought about doing something a little older, or even a lot older going back to my earliest gaming memories.

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Random Musings on Saints Row 2

I’ve had a good chance to play Saints Row 2 now, and although I’ve still got a long way to go I think I know enough about the game.  So here are a few thoughts I’ve had about this would-be GTA.

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The Great Linux Project – Part 5

I was a little late starting this week and didn’t have enough time to do what I had planned, naughty M_the_C.   But it did bring my attention to an often overlooked part of gaming, maintaining all those saved games that build up over time. Backing up Saved Games Some people are perfectly happy deleting [...]

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Beauty running on a Beast

Games can be extremely beautiful at times, it could be a viewpoint designed by the developers or it can happen purely by chance, being in the right position, looking in the right direction, in a certain situation.  I count myself very fortunate that I have a nice computer so that I can appreciate many games [...]

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Shooty, Flying, Upgrade Games

Sorry all, I thought I clicked Publish, but I can’t have… Time for another mini-genre, this time in the world of flash games. I don’t think it actually has a name…erm, let’s call it Bob.  Games of the Bob genre involve launching a character either horizontally or vertically, to achieve certain goals such as height [...]

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