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flOw

February 18, 2010 Video Games Comments

A few days ago Sony decided to make flOw available for FREE on PSN. My initial reaction was to hate the control scheme but after a few minutes of getting acclimated I found it deceptively simple and beautiful.

What is flOw?
Created by Jenova Chen and Nicholas Clark. The game involves the player guiding an aquatic microorganism through various depths of the ocean to consume other organisms and to evolve their organism as the player advances.

God of War

January 15, 2010 Video Games Comments

After years of neglect I finally decided to try God of War. So far I’m unimpressed. It’s your standard 3rd person action game. Released around the same time as Ninja Gaiden I cant fathom why it was so popular. Wait that’s right, Sony fanboys. Now before I get accused of being a game snob or Microsoft fanboy, I admit to enjoying God of War’s  brainless button mashing fun.

Consumed with a desire to spend money frivolously I decided to purchase a copy of Resident Evil Director’s Cut on the PlayStation Network.  The whole experience felt tedious and clunky.  Thankfully I discovered my PlayStation actually plays games.  For a while I thought it was just a BluRay player.

Streaming

April 29, 2009 Technology, Video Games Comments

Part of the coolness factor with owning an Xbox 360 and PS3 are the media capabilities they posses. Both can stream media from any PC running  the Windows operating system but not OS X. Since I’ve made the switch to my MacBook Pro I’ve begun to miss the streaming capabilities.

Determined to stream my movies, music and pictures I decided to pick up copies of

Your Xbox 360 is capable of playing back your music and videos and viewing your digital photos. With Connect360, your Mac’s ready to share.

Connect360 automatically indexes your iTunes and iPhoto libraries and shares them to your Xbox 360. You can then use the Xbox 360 Dashboard to browse and play your media, organized in the exact same way that it is on your Mac.

Your PlayStation 3 has been craving the media on your Mac. Finally, complete Macintosh and Playstation 3 integration is upon us.

Enjoying your media through the PlayStation 3 has never been this easy, on any platform — and the Mac isn’t just any platform. Its our favorite platform, so we’ve taken great care to create a seamless solution.