Frets On Fire

I recently discovered Frets on Fire, an open source game very similar to the Guitar Hero games. Guitar Hero is one of those games I’ve never owned, but always looked longingly at — I’m just not ready to commit to a gaming console. But oooh, I want to play!

Frets on Fire appears to

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WoW and Hardware Update

[This follows last night's post "World of Warcraft Has Defeated My Computer"]

After another day semi-dedicated to tracking down my hard crashing issues with World of Warcraft, I think I’ve made some good progress.

Late last night I thought I traced it to which of the two Ethernet cards I was using (see the update on the

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World of Warcraft Has Defeated My Computer

[Updated at the bottom!]

Last weekend, I reloaded World of Warcraft for yet another try. I’ve been playing and quitting once or twice a year since right after it went live. It’s not that I don’t like it, I just tend to run out of the necessary free time…

However, this time I’ve been

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LFG

For the gamers (MMRPG): Have you seen the LFG comic yet? I’m loving it so far — cracks me up.

Booted! When Good Bloggers Go Bad

I was in the Vanguard SOH beta earlier this year. Wrote about it a few times too. And what’s funny is I started an article with this phrase:

No big spoilers, screen shots or surprises. I haven’t actually read the T&C of the beta yet… so not going to push my luck.

And then quickly

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