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Chuck Norris visits Cyrodiil (Oblivion)

April 9, 2006 by joshx0rfz

Chuck Norris in Elder Scrolls IV I know we are a bit inundated with Oblivion stuff, but this is hilarious.

Filed Under: Critical Bits, Video Games, YouTube Tuesday

Critical-Hits pwns Video Games : Oblivion

April 8, 2006 by Bartoneus

Welcome, Ladies and Gentlemen to the first installment of Critical-Hits pwns Video Games with Bartoneus and Joshx0rfz. We present to you here something that will mystify, mesmerize, sanitize, maximize, hypnotize, prioritize, and in every way satisfy your senses, a tangental review of Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion! The following is an e-mail correspondence between Bartoneus and […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Roleplaying Games, Video Games

Developer's Diaries

April 7, 2006 by Bartoneus

For anyone who is interested in learning more about how the people who create games think, The Elder Scrolls.com has a long series of Diaries from the creative staff detailing everything from marketing to programming and level design.  The latest one discusses the processes that the designers went through in trying to create a real world environment […]

Filed Under: Roleplaying Games, Video Games

WoW: Assholes on Parade

April 4, 2006 by DarthCthulhu

Imagine, if you will, this: a well known World of Warcraft player dies, so the members of his Guild or whatever log in his character, get together by a beach, and pay their respects to the dearly departed. Now imagine that a rival Guild decides this would be an awesome opportunity to wipe out said […]

Filed Under: Video Games

Prison Camps Not Just for Scientologists Any More!

April 4, 2006 by DarthCthulhu

Holy crap, is this documentry on so-called WWASP camps hideously disturbing. The documentary is very well done, though of course it betrays its bias (the evil music during the times when the talking heads of the WWASP speak is particularly amusing). I’m inclined to believe this at face value, however; it’s far, far too similiar […]

Filed Under: Editorial, News

If only I were as cool as…

April 4, 2006 by joshx0rfz

THIS FLY! Ripped off boingboing.net.

Filed Under: News, Web Meme

Some April's Fools, some Not.

April 4, 2006 by Bartoneus

A pair of teenage girls in Ohio are facing charges for placing golden wrapping paper covered boxes around their hometown designed like the famous question-mark boxes from Super Mario Bros. This is great because we are punishing people for our own national insecurities, even when it is revealed that these 16 year old girls were […]

Filed Under: News, Video Games

Enter Oblivion

April 3, 2006 by joshx0rfz

Enter Oblivion and welcome the dearth of posts it brings. Enter not 3rd person, you will realize how foolish and insipid your character looks when he moves! Fear the horse, for it is slow and unwieldy. Enter not 3rd person whilst riding upon thy horse, you will notice again how foolish and insipid your character […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Video Games

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