alien swarm

September 25th, 2010

I picked up (downloaded) Alien Swarm and couldn’t put it down for three hours. The concept and gameplay are right up my alley.

I took a look at my achievements before I quit and got one for completing two missions online. My reward-and yet another reason that Steam (and Valve) kicks ass-is a parasite hat (heals you while draining the enemy) in Team Fortress 2!

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tf2: law abiding engineer

May 17th, 2010

There are many reasons this game is so addictive. The most important (I believe) is the amount of devotion gamers have to playing is matched (or more likely surpassed) by the devotion developers have to delivering.

dear video: where are the black women?

August 12th, 2009

R&B Videos

A few things first:

- Beauty comes in a variety of nationalities
- R&B music has reached new heights by gaining listeners of various nationalities
- I don’t advocate video vixens, hoes, or tip drills, etc. but…

These R&B brothers just aren’t singing to their sistah fans anymore.  When I hear a song on the radio before seeing the song’s video, I picture this young man crooning a young black woman into his heart, his house, or his bed.  On any level, I picture said man making said woman feel wanted.  But Read the rest of this entry »