Sometimes we hear a song on the radio and it elicits a poignant memory from the past. Whether it’s because the melody happened to be playing at the time or the lyrics are simply reminiscent of the event or emotions involved, music has the magical power to recall meaningful past experiences. Marissa’s Dad (of Marissa’s [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Guest Articles’
10 Feb
Guest Article: Wolfenstein, Prototype, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine Preview
Halcylon not only had the pleasure of attending last weekend’s New York Comic Con (an annual fan convention dedicated to comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, and television) but he also found himself enjoying some hands-on time with Wolfenstein, Prototype, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine (video games which are all expected to release [...]
17 Nov
Guest Article: Video Games Live
I live in a rather small city that is not large enough to attract bigger name events. While we do get Snoop Dogg on the rare occasion, any tour with limited stops does not grace us with their presence. That is why I haven’t had the pleasure of attending Video Games Live, an one-of-a-kind immersive [...]
5 Nov
Guest Article: The Not-Friends List
Occasionally I get approached with an article idea that, for whatever reason, I adamantly refuse to touch. Sure I’ll write about all sorts of Halo pr0n, but believe it or not I do have my boundaries and today’s subject matter crosses them. I’ll offend the hell out of people with inappropriate adult subjects and horrifically [...]
1 Oct
Guest Article: Master Chief Must Die
It’s been quite some time since I have hosted a guest article; nine months to be exact. Today brings a piece written by Scott Bennett, a gamer that is no stranger to this site. At the beginning of the year he made some detailed requests in the form of The Halo Pro Gamer’s 2008 Wishlist. [...]
1 Jan
Guest Article: The Halo Pro Gamer’s 2008 Wishlist
You may recognize the author of this article as the person behind many well thought out comments peppered throughout my blog. I have personally sent him several thank you messages for leading positive discussions which could have easily gone downhill without his participation. IX Fall0ut XI (who goes by -S- around these parts) enjoys a [...]
18 Dec
Guest Article: Ode to Male Gamers
A female reader by the name of Jypcee left this in my inbox one morning. Jypcee belongs to the GamerChix and also created an all female group called Femmes Fatales that actively works on improving their FPS skills together through communication, strategy, and lots and lots of practice. Apparently one day writing poetry was more [...]
12 Sep
Guest Article: One Gamer’s Experience and Perspective on Female Gamers
Today brings an article brought to you by one of my favorite guest writers, Excardon. You may recognize his name as one of the founders of halo2.junk.ws or you may be familiar with him because he has written here before. In fact you probably remember his other article quite well, Improvements Needed for [...]
11 Jul
Guest Article: Improvements Needed for Halo 3
Have you ever heard of halo2.junk.ws, the site that compiles all your Halo 2 stats oh so efficiently? One of the administrators there, Excardon, recently had some thoughts about a few things that could improve your Halo 3 experience. Excardon has been a gamer for years, and Halo has not only been providing him with [...]
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