Monthly Archives: April 2013

Slightly Drunk Romance In Gaming Take 5: Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater

Posted on April 30, 2013 by djrutland

Yep you heard me, metal gear solid 3! This was probably one of my earlier memories of a game trying to put more of an emphasis on relationships and how they come to affect the main character as a whole. … Continue reading →

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Gaming Rage For The Day

Posted on April 30, 2013 by djrutland

While playing Resident Evil 6 yesterday (because y’know im a glutton for punishment…) I couldn’t help get the feeling that it was in dire need of an editor. No I don’t mean a level editor, but someone to cut out all the unneccessary bits and … Continue reading →

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Kerbal Space Program: The Death Of The DeathTrap Project

Posted on April 29, 2013 by djrutland

Right, im scrapping the DeathTrap series of rockets and will be taking the program in a different direction. I have taken this difficult decision after many kerbal deaths and a squintillion amount of Kerbal Dollars wasted on blown up components, Terrible design choices and copious experiments … Continue reading →

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Lost Odyssey My Gaming/Journal #12: Escaping Numara

Posted on April 29, 2013 by djrutland

Apologies for the delay, Halo 4 has been un-expectantly taking up my time, you can blame my romance in Halo post for that one (it’s also worth a read too, *nudge*) Anyway though back to Lost Odyssey: We left our heroes silently slinking away … Continue reading →

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Hectic, Horrifying… Humongous? Halo 4 (Ran Out Of H Words)

Posted on April 28, 2013 by djrutland

Ok it wasnt quite horrifying, as I ran out of H words but it was still great fun. humongous So, after I finished my post on the romance involved in Halo 4, I had ended up inadvertently inspiring myself to re-buy the game, as I … Continue reading →

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Romances In Gaming Take Four: The Halo Series, Particularly Halo 4

Posted on April 26, 2013 by djrutland

Now you may scoff and laugh at me for even suggesting Halo had a “Romance” to it, ludicrous or not, however hear me out before you do. The romance I am referring to is of course between Master Chief and Cortana as let’s … Continue reading →

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The New Star Trek Game, A Warning

Posted on April 26, 2013 by djrutland

This one will only be a short one but I figured I would do my duty by sharing this video by Angry Joe of TheAngryJoeShow fame. It’s about the new star trek game that’s either about to be released or only just been … Continue reading →

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BioShock 2: Broken Broken Broken!

Posted on April 25, 2013 by djrutland

So, as you guys know, I am a big fan of the Bioshock series and I absolutely loved Bioshock infinite especially. So after completing infinite on the 1999 mode, which wasnt the hardest difficulty setting in the world I decided to go back and play … Continue reading →

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Lost Odyssey My Gaming Journal/Diary Part 11: Gongora Begins To Make His Move.

Posted on April 24, 2013 by djrutland

We begin disc 2 noticing that Mack has gained some new powers, namely spirit magic which the miasma that possessed him presumably passed on to him as it died. Spirit magic seems to be mainly about buffs which could come … Continue reading →

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Lost Odyssey My Gaming Journal/Diary Pt 10 The Crimson Forest And The End Of Disc 1!

Posted on April 23, 2013 by djrutland

We come back to Kaim as he is having yet more bad dreams, which are actually more of his memories manifesting. Featuring prominently is Gongora of course as it becomes apparent his role in Lirums death and the shutting off of Kaims memories, and I assume … Continue reading →

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