Archive for September, 2009

‘District 9′ Banned in Nigeria

‘District 9′ Banned in Nigeria

1 / September 19, 2009 11:55 pm

Even though the movie ‘District 9′ takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa, that wasn’t good enough for Nigeria. The Peter-Jackson-produced film has been banned from showing in the equatorial African nation. Source: Nigerian officials: ‘District 9′ not welcome here – [...]

Xbox 360 Vs PS3 – Round 1

Xbox 360 Vs PS3 – Round 1

2 / September 19, 2009 11:53 pm

I have to admit that I was rather unhappy with Sony when they pushed back the launch of the PS3. So unhappy, in fact, that I sold my PS2, purchased an Xbox, and began a 5-year boycott of all of [...]

World of Workout: Weeks Five and Six

World of Workout: Weeks Five and Six

0 / September 19, 2009 5:41 pm

Man, this game is crazy-addictive.  I realized that I never wrote up my article for last week, because I’ve been otherwise occupied by the allure of “just one more quest.”  Week five was great!  Week six, not so much.  Week seven is almost over, and includes some big changes for this workout deal.
I reached my [...]

GameHounds Episode 81: Smells Like Curry and Dead Fish

GameHounds Episode 81: Smells Like Curry and Dead Fish

0 / September 19, 2009 3:19 pm

Yep, it’s a day early because Edie’s taking off to Tokyo tomorrow morning.
And yep, it’s without shownotes for exactly the same reason. We just don’t have time to post anything, especially considering that Edie hasn’t unpacked from PAX yet.
So, enjoy the extra day of GameHounds love. And the next time you hear us, it will [...]

Halo 3: ODST Firefight Gameplay

0 / September 19, 2009 12:12 pm

The newest entry in the Halo franchise comes out this Tuesday when Halo 3: ODST drops onto store shelves. Davide and I played through some of the big new feature in the game, Firefight mode. Much like Gears of War 2’s horde mode or Left 4 Dead, Firefight lets players, either alone of in a [...]