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PAX 2010 Trip Report

7 Sep ’10
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We spent Thursday through Sunday immersed in the video game Mecca that is the Penny Arcade Expo. We had a fine time last year, and this year didn’t disappoint either.

Vacation Video Games

23 Dec ’09
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Goal for my Xmas vacation: play lots of video games. I have so far succeeded very well, and here’s a rundown of what’s been drying my eyes out recently. In a surprised turn of events, it’s NOT Rock Band!

PAX 2009 Day 2: Playday

16 Sep ’09
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Since we were to fly out a day early (Sunday) we had to make the most of our Saturday, and since we’d gotten a very good overview of how this worked, we set about playing as many games as possible.

PAX 2009 Day 1: Patience is a Virtue

13 Sep ’09
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Saw a lot of cool stuff and did some fantastic things on Friday, but it all required a lot of standing in lines. Luckily in a setting like PAX, even that was fun.

PAX 2009 Day 0: Welcome to Seattle!

12 Sep ’09
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Thursday we left our mundane lives and traveled to the gamer-mecca of the Penny Arcade eXpo (PAX). Since it started on Friday we had to leave Thursday to beat the rush and we got into town with an open afternoon … Continue reading→

State of Video Games: Killin’ Nazis

23 Nov ’08
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I like to play video games. For about the last year there was only one game I would reliably be playing: Rock Band. That was supplanted last month by (surprise surprise) Rock Band 2. There were a couple other games … Continue reading→

Weekend Catchup

17 Aug ’08
By: MeFiled under Distractions. Tagged gadgets, movies, olympics, ps3, review, roundup, tv, video games. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments

This week was pretty taxing on me what with the Las Vegas trip and all, and I got a lot done recently but haven’t been writing about it. Here’s a quick smattering. Home Networking I’m giving up on wirelessly bridging … Continue reading→

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