Steve Schardein

Day 0 of CES, plus pics

So CES hasn’t even started yet. And yet it sure feels like it to us. Yesterday we attended the Lenovo “Blogger Nights” party, which felt more like your average full-on press meeting than anything concocted to please the blogging crowd. The food was pretty darn good (I hear the fondue was amazing, but I was busy chatting it up with some of the Lenovo staff), and the alcohol was ac...[Read More]

Love for Greg

Because we all get along so well here at DC. {hwdvs-player}id=946{/hwdvs-player}

To CES 2010 we go

Ahh, CES. As a gaming journalist, you have to love it. It’s a lot like E3, except instead of actually doing work you just walk around and act like you’re important, handing your card to everyone. Plus, everyone is always passing out endless caches of free paraphernalia to members of the press, so you generally leave with a suitcase packed with practically useless (yet awesome) junk. My...[Read More]

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers

It’s Final Fantasy, but it’s hardly RPG. That doesn’t make it bad, though.

Academy of Champions Soccer

It's not going to set the world on fire, but at its budget price, it's a good stocking stuffer choice for the little futbol fanatic in your family.

LOST: The Complete Fifth Season

WARNING: If you haven’t yet seen season five of LOST (at the very least partially), this review will spoil it for you. If that’s the case, skip directly to the Summary box at the bottom of the page so that you can review the categorical ratings and descriptions without encountering any plot specifics.

Dell releases firmware update to fix “clicking noise” on Seagate hard drives

Much turmoil has ensued surrounding Seagate’s drives this year, with many claiming that they’re outright unreliable in the face of (seemingly) hundreds of thousands of them exhibiting a specific “click” and “freeze” behavior on various laptop models in which they happen to be installed (including, but not limited to, MacBook Pros and Dell Studios). Now, today, D...[Read More]

The Sims 3: World Adventures

An expansion pack that expands the definition

LEGO Rock Band

It’s the sincerest form of block party this side of Steven Spielberg and his geometric farm animals.

Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage

Shaun's dreaming of a White Christmas

Attack! of the Kevin Murphy Interview

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Volume XVI

“The show—in spite of our best efforts—just seemed to constantly refer to underpants.” –Paul Chaplin