Archive For September, 2010

Bad Company 2 Vietnam Gameplay Video

No sign of a firm release date yet but this gameplay video from TGS looks promising. It’s hard not to be cynical about Battlefield now though. Kevin O’Leary, product manager for Bad Company 2, says it’s “not new content for the sake of content” whatever that means. I wonder if we’ll be “treated” to further [...]

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Reality in video games

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Reach preordered

After reading the glowing reviews of the new Halo game, and watching Anthony grapple with the frustration of not being home when his copy arrives, I logged into Amazon a few hours ago and ordered my copy. This is despite the fact I don’t really want to renew my Xbox Live Gold membership. It expires [...]

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Sunset at Seaside

It’s a hard job, but someone has to do it…

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Good game in the tank

Hopped in a tank in COD WAW this evening and did rather well! Then into a game with mike and his pals against zombies and we kicked ass until level 10!

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Battlefield Dukes of Hazzard

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David’s Stats Rant

Worth watching when you come out of yet another game with a negative KDR because you’ve been rushing and rushing and playing for the objective. I’ll always be happy when my KDR approaches 1 after a game but this is Bad Company 2. Your win/loss ratio is a lot more important in my opinion (and [...]

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Odd games of bad company 2!

Wow! Where did the day go? Last night’s games were decidedly odd. I joined Mike on a game of rush and the first thing I noticed was my lack of weapons! They were all gone! I’d heard of this happening before but not experienced out myself. Yikes! Luckily after the first game they came back. [...]

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Easy Setup for WP Super Cache

One of the things that has bugged me about the WP Super Cache settings page was how it was laid out. Well, the next version of the plugin will display a simplified settings page to new users. If you’re upgrading, you’ll get the same old page as ever, don’t worry. This version also adds a [...]

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Android Battery Saving Tips

Battery usage on all so called “smart phones” is almost universally woeful. Big high-res colour screens, fast processors, sound, wifi and 3g networking all consume gobs of battery power. Here are some battery saving tips for Android phones. I’m going on a long flight in a few days time so I’ll be trying these tips [...]

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Holy Shmoly! is Stephen Fry proof thanks to caching by WP Super Cache