A few things I want to cover before I get to the point of this post. One, yesterday was a crazy day here at the Nest, with my take on Fifa UT getting lots of traffic from the EA Forums and we broke all the single-day records here in our little spot. Two, my apologies [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Open Letter to the Big Bad Game Companies
Posted in Links on March 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
FIFA Ultimate Team, Ultimate Fail, Ultimate Community
Posted in Links on March 23, 2009 | 11 Comments »
For any sports gamer, there has always been one company worth a damn. Electronic Arts has been both the prime example and biggest failure in all aspects of sports gaming over the past 2 decades. We’ve all made our friends heads bleed in NHL 95, and have all thrown controllers in frustration at the 7th [...]
MLB 2K9 Review
Posted in Bullshit on March 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Grapefruit League. JD Drew’s back hurts. The MLB Network finds its way into your rotation. Manny at home drinking margaritas. All signs that Spring is around the corner. And with the approach of Spring comes the release of baseball video games. I own a 360, so that means MLB 2k9 for me.
I’m gonna be honest. [...]
Why winning matters: FIFA edition.
Posted in Bullshit, tagged Fifa, fifa 09, gamerscore, ranked match, winning on March 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Here at the nest, with every landmark you get a free rant. Unless you follow me on Twitter, you are probably wondering: “Did Jpark die or fall off of the earth?” The answer is neither, I have just been taking some other life goals (none of which will be discussed in the presence of our [...]
Series of Demo Impressions
Posted in Video Games, tagged Afro Samuri, Aliens vs. Monsters, H.A.W.X., MLB 2k9 on March 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Over the weekend I was fairly bored with the games in my possession so I downloaded a couple of demos with the hopes of picking a new game to purchase. XBL Marketplace has added a bunch of new content since Resident Evil 5 and Halo Wars came out and it was time to get my [...]