Alan Wake

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Ben_236 in Gaming, Review

I have just picked up my copy of the new game from Remedy Studios (the guys who have given us the Max Paine Series) Alan Wake and first impressions it’s a little strange, which is a good thing. Read the rest of the entry…

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China Day 1 – We are Aliens

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Ben_236 in Drinking, Electronics, Personal

Myself and Lostagent2 have landed in China – Beijing to be exact. A 12 hours flight with little sleep we landed just as the sun was coming up on a very cool Good Friday. Here are some interesting things we have experienced on our first day. Read the rest of the entry…

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Nikon D5000 DSLR

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Ben_236 in Electronics, Personal, Review

During the week I got my brand new digital SLR camera, Nikon’s D5000. This is a semi professional digital camera which might mean I’ve gone over my head with this camera but we will see. I purchased this camera for my trip to china at the end of the month with Lostagent2 for our mates wedding. Read the rest of the entry…

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My Media Setup

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Ben_236 in Drinking, Electronics, Gaming, Music, Personal

As every gamer knows, their setup to play is an important part of a successful gaming experience. Whether you are a console, computer or even a hand held gamer, where you play can make all the difference. As a console gamer my TV setup which is why I’ve gone with the full media setup including; Xbox 360, Media PC, DVD player, 6.1 surround sound and multiple screens to get the best experience possible. Read the rest of the entry…

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O-Crack – The Addict Years

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Ben_236 in Gaming, Personal

Over the years of my gaming career I have played many different types of games, however,  only a few have lasted as long as what many people call O-Crack. Better known as OGame. OGame is a massive, real time, online text-based multiplayer game that millions around the world play. I played in the OGame Universe for over 4 years. Quiting after making a  New Year’s resolution last year when work was taking up to much time to play. Read the rest of the entry…

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Battlefield Bad Company 2 – The problems

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Ben_236 in Gaming, Ranting, Review

Ok it’s been a few days since my first post about Battlefield Bad Company 2 (BFBC2) where I had a little rant about the network and server issues but it’s still going and there are a few other little things that I’ve found while playing the online multiplayer. Read the rest of the entry…

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Battlefield Bad Company 2

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Ben_236 in Gaming, Review

I finally received my pre order copy of Battlefield Bad Company 2 (BFBC2) on Monday and first impressions, a great first person shooter game. Supporting what I think to be the best multiplayer play in the modern Battlefield Series of games and a great in-depth single player story mode. But how could they stuff up the stats and online game servers so badly on release? Read the rest of the entry…

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