After a lot of rumors, it finally happened… Microsoft bought the company that made Minecraft, Mojang, for $2.5 billion. I am overall sad by the purchase, but my general feeling is that it was a good deal for Notch and I don’t blame him at all for pulling the trigger. I mean.. It’s 2.5 billion dollars,…Continue readingMicrosoft Bought Minecraft
During the winter sale on Steam, I decided to pick up Rogue Legacy which I had my eye on for quite some time. Even though I had my eye on it, i wasn’t entirely sure what I would think of it. The game was largely billed as an homage to Rogue and Castlevania. Well I…Continue readingRogue Legacy Review
I don’t know why, but I was feeling the mood to give SimCity another shot so I bought the expansion which deals with futuristic stuff and decided to sit down and play SimCity again. As you may or may not remember from my previous post, my main gripes about it were that you couldn’t play…Continue readingSimCity: Nearly a year later
It has been a big week for you Valve. You have announced the new Steam Operating System, the long rumored steambox and even a controller meant for Steam. You are quickly finding yourself on your way to the home console market. But l want to put out a few requests… First, don’t compete with the…Continue readingAn Open Letter to Valve
When Civ 5 was first released, it was likely a success sales-wise, but to fans it left much to be desired. While I liked limited resources and one unit per tile, other fans of the series didn’t. But the biggest problem was a slew of bugs, a weak AI, a simplified game, and a lack…Continue readingCiv 5: Brave New World Review
I haven’t really touched minecraft for probably a year. Recently though, I found a new mod pack called Feed the Beast, quite by accident, and thought I would give it a try. Then I found a mod called Mo Creatures which I added into Feed the Beast and now I feel that Minecraft is a…Continue readingReturn to Minecraft
