November 2009
15 posts
First Level: Assassin’s Creed II
Despite all its flaws, there was something about Altaïr’s original adventure that just gripped me so thrillingly. It wasn’t until people pointed out certain issues with Ubisoft Montreal’s game that they even became apparent, such was my enjoyment of traversing Acre they were just non-existent. Now, whether releases this year have soured my views of what combines to make a quality title, with the...
PlayStation Video Store: A Tale Of One Wednesday
A neon arrow, a zebra carpet, a forthcoming coaster, this is no ordinary building. Yesterday was the PlayStation Video Store launch party in glitzy Soho. Having travelled for an ardeous couple of hours via a national service that seems to bring out the aggressive, antsy and grumpy nature in even the best of citizens into the capital, I met up with overlord Alex. After a brief difficulty in...
Cheat or paragon: how Thierry Henry could have... →
“How can I decide what’s right?
When you’re clouding up my mind...”
– Decode - Paramore
Review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Stumbling forward, the peripherals of my vision starting to blur, panic began to run through my bones. They were gone, all gone. Every single one of them. So quickly, so young. I thought I could have saved at least a solitary soul. With sweat dripping down my forehead, my skin pale, my appearance dishevelled, I pushed towards base. Arriving on location, I spotted a rookie and asked about the...
“When I was younger
I saw my daddy cry
And cursed at the wind
He broke his own...”
– The Only Exception - Paramore
“I’m not from around here
I’ll hold onto you but
I cant hold on to...”
– Lost Like Tears in Rain - Fightstar