Category Archives: Real Gameplay

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“Durpthroughs” – Dead Island Co-op: Batch 2

Posted on 2011/09/27 by

Ferny and I have been cranking time into this game (mostly to just get the damn thing over with), so this time there are four videos as opposed to three!  What to look forward to in our latest adventures: ~ … Continue reading →

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“Durpthroughs” – Dead Island Co-op: Batch 1

Posted on 2011/09/25 by

Hey, Bill here.  I’ve been gone for a very…very long time for a number of issues including me becoming Dr. Bill, being out of town, and me just being a lazy bastard in general.  So hopefully now that things have … Continue reading →

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The Capcom Five – Video Memorial

Posted on 2011/08/30 by

NEVER FORGET Before they cancelled Mega Man Legends 3, before they ignored Wii Pointer controls in Monster Hunter Tri, before they rewarded Resident Evil fans with rail shooters, before Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop could handle 6 zombies at … Continue reading →

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King of the Jungle

Posted on 2011/08/02 by

It’s 2 am. We just held a party at this house. Pre-drinks included some sort of Wii Fit Plus championship. It was Ok. Obviously I didn’t take part because Wii Fit Plus is an uncool, casual, kiddy extravaganza, and any … Continue reading →

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How I fell in love with Dragon Quest

Posted on 2011/07/19 by

Dragon Quest has gone from being a series I’d never played or cared for, to one of my favourite series in gaming in the space of a year. It all started with the release of Dragon Quest IX; I decided … Continue reading →

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You’re playing it right – Rune Factory: Frontier

Posted on 2011/07/07 by

After 2 slow years – more than 220 hours of inconsistent on-off indulgent gameplay – I had gotten to a desired level of satisfaction in Rune Factory: Frontier.  Can’t quite say that I wasted lots of time, since I savored … Continue reading →

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Conduit 2 Wiimote Controls

Posted on 2011/04/25 by

I guess the timing is right to present the sequel to our Conduit/GoldenEye Wiimote Controls – my control settings for the first Conduit adapted to the sequel to The Conduit, which isn’t exactly The Conduit 2, but simply Conduit 2, … Continue reading →

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Wii Sniper Rifle Video – Gameplay Montage

Posted on 2011/03/22 by

(DivX video link at end of post) A follow-up to my previous The House of the Dead: Overkill videos, this time focusing on the two affordable current-generation last-generation games that handle aiming calibration properly: Ghost Squad and The House of … Continue reading →

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You’re playing it wrong – The Crystal Bearers (with videos)

Posted on 2011/02/24 by

I was supposed to add some Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers videos to my collection a year ago, but didn’t get around to it until this month. Whoops. Ever since finishing the game, I wanted to share some … Continue reading →

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Wii Sniper Rifle Videos – HotD: Overkill

Posted on 2011/02/02 by

Live gameplay footage of The House of the Dead: Overkill using my “CTA Digital Sniper Rifle Gun for Wii” with calibrated aim. I checked a “popular” internet video site to sample other players using the accessory, and came back underwhelmed. … Continue reading →

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