Monster’s Den @ Kongregate

Monster’s Den is a nice enough little Flash game — you assemble a party, and go on to wtfpwn a randomly generated dungeon a la Rogue/Nethack/Moria and other similar games. Each room can contain nothing, treasure, a healing altar, or an encounter. One “boss” encounter per level can drop epic gear. The challenge to this … Read more

Rock Band: Drums R Hard

Yeah, i know the song isn’t THAT hard, and Stone Temple Pilots’ “Vasoline” in the same set was a lot harder, and this is mostly an endurance test with only a couple of “gotchas”, but still, this beats my previous solo score on this song by over a hundred thousand points and so… now that … Read more

EQ2, Rock Band, Goong, Xbox, PS3, PotBS, and stuff.

Huh. I wonder if I spend too much time gaming? Anyway. Some minor news from my various gaming related interests: EQ2: Finished Tier 2 last night (finally!) as the Overking went down quickly and painlessly. The raid leaders decided not to flag everyone who needed him in one go, instead some of us (including me!) … Read more

Buzzkillaz: Birth of a Legend

Once a month, the Buzzkillaz come together from their solo gigs to rock the world. And the world is rocked and it is rolled. Today they formed, for perhaps the last time, to do a benefit concert, one legendary evening, one endless setlist. 58 songs. No stopping. No intermissions. No replacements. Janet, lead guitar, played … Read more

Rock Band and Xbox Live

The three stages of Rock Band: Play a few songs on the Solo Tour, realize the game is pretty easy. Play with the drums. Sing to the world that you’re a creep, a weirdo, a cowboy with a six-string on your back, are drinking Stevens and wearing the dress you slept in. Second stage: Get … Read more