Epic Google Fail

Google Suffers a Fail against Epic Fail

Updata: <a href=http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/human_error_causes_googles_epi.php>  Read Write Web has the story on the Google Fail</a>in its glory.  Google adds the  single character of ” / ” to the banned URL list.  Entire Google usefulness fades away in a keystroke.

It’s strangely reassuring to know that the Big G is [...]

Tilt Shift Left 4 Dead

Playing around on http://tiltshiftmaker.com with screenshots from L4D produced this moment of model train horror…

Now I want to see someone rebuild the L4D Dead Harvest levels as a model train set.

Left 4 Dead Humour

Take 1 Left 4 Dead Achievement Generator.

Add 1 L4D player with a free night. Mix.

The result? A packet load of Left 4 Dead jokes.

L4D Fake Achievements this way…

Not that I spend too much time in the game itself these days…

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Bioshock and the Ludonarrative Dissonance

Image by Akiraman via Flickr

Bioshock has been a considerable disappointment from a story telling perspective.  As a FPS with an innovative mix of weapons, enemies and problem solving strategies, Bioshock delivers a satisfactory experience up there with Half Life 2, but well below the personal benchmark of Half Life 1.  Storylines are woven [...]

L4D: Expert Mode, Blood Harvest

Since only the PC character can finish a level in LEft 4 Dead, there are certain considerations to be made in the name of winning the level or starting from scratch When my team was brought down and I was a short solo, treachery induced run from the safe house… it became an Left3Dead as [...]