Author Archives: ich
Run For Your Lives
runforyourlives.com This is a 5k obstacle course race.. with zombies! Participants can sign up as either a runner or a zombie. If you choose zombie they do the makeup for you and you choose to be a sprinting or shambling(or … Continue reading
I still like Killing Floor
Ok, so the game is a few years old now. In fact it’s 7 years old. Well, sorta. It began as an Unreal 2004 mod until Tripwire picked it up and ported it to their Red Orchestra engine in 2009. … Continue reading
Dead Island: Final Thoughts
Finished it! Albeit more of a personal preference, I think the game really shines in coop mode. For sure in the most obvious/logical sense that all the voice acting and cut scenes assume there are four heroes. I completed about … Continue reading
Sequence
‘Cause we love Ronald Jenkees! I stumbled upon Sequence a bit ago on steam. It’s a rhythm based game with strong RPG elements, fully compatible with current rhythm gamepads and most importantly a soundtrack by Ronald Jenkees and some other … Continue reading
Hardware/Software Exchange
Building a second computer? Need a new video card? Have computer parts taking up closet space? Extra copies of something on Steam? Giving away free? Want to barter? Trying to sell? Most of us build a new computer every few … Continue reading
Donations
MWeb uses member donations to pay for all the community’s online expenses, printing T shirts, and purchasing supplies for the summer/winter .M. Gatherings. In the past we’ve rented servers but as it stands now we’re only paying for web hosting … Continue reading
Dead Island: First Impressions
Conceptually fantastic. Great ‘feeling/atmosphere’. Bad design/attitude. The basic concept of Dead Island is wonderful. The locale is new and refreshing and the combat is very impressive considering guns are secondary to melee weapons. Dead Island does a good job at … Continue reading
Gamers Solve Mystery Baffling Scientists
Apprently using the game Foldit a group of gamers have correctly figured out the structure of an important enzyme in the reproduction of the AIDS Virus. Here is the NPR article. I love this kind of stuff. It’s like that … Continue reading
Moodle .M.onday
Bringing back Moodle Mondays. A few years back we started trying to vaguely organize one night a week where as many of us get together as possible and play whatever games we’re into at the time. We started Moodle Mondays … Continue reading