Everyday Gamer

How does a blunt instrument become more than just a tool? You’ll get your chance to answer as Rockstar Games releases GTA IV for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. You’ll play as Niko Bellic, who on the advice of his cousin, Roman, journeys to Liberty City to live out the American dream. But he […]

Did I mention this game was killing me? No amount of repetitive and mindless mini-games, no-frills action and horrid voice-overs will be able to resuscitate me. Wait, that’s what caused my gamer death in the first place, you know, the death that occurs when you play a game that’s borderline terrible. Developed by Codemasters, Emergency […]

Start your engines or better yet start up your browser to download the free arcade racing game, TransMania Nations Forever. Developed by French development team Nadeo, TransMania Nations Forever is the sequel to TransMania Nations and TransMania United. I decided to take this free racing game for a spin to judge whether it’s worth the […]

Last week I ordered this bad boy from Newegg.com and doesn’t it look sweet! The Nvidia 8600 GTS has 512MB of memory, Dual DVI with HDTV output (S-Video, Composite, Component). Yes, there are more powerful video cards out there but I wanted something that cost less than $250 and that I could easily buy again […]

Sony’s PsP is known for its big, beautiful screen, and thankfully Sony has equipped that screen with a protective layer. Still, PsP fans know that it’s important to protect the screen from unwanted scratches, and there are various ways to do this, from pouches to screen protective films. Proporta’s Aluminum-lined Leather Flip Cover is a […]

In Bomberman for the PsP, you’re tasked with restoring Bomberman Land, which has suddenly vanished under mysterious circumstances. By talking to different characters and acquiring numbered pieces from them, either through simple conversation or through mini-game challenges, you unlock different parts of the land that have disappeared. Each area has a gate with numbers and […]

The great composer Frederic Chopin, while on his deathbed, has a series of wild visions and dreams that transport him into an alternate reality, where he must join forces with a group of outcasts to save that dream land. With that wacky scenario as a premise, Eternal Sonata takes players into one of the most […]

I was undoubtedly excited about this game when I first heard it was releasing this year. Another amazing game from the Soldier of Fortune franchise? This gamer’s wish was answered, however, the saying goes be careful what you wish for. Soldier of Fortune: Payback released with little fanfare for the PC and Xbox 360 […]

So I got The Orange Box a couple weeks ago but it wasn’t until last week that I decided to embark into the world of all thing Gordon Freeman. It’s been a few years since I played Half-Life 2 so I decided to re-acclimate myself with the storyline. I figured I would give it a […]

I think I’ll skip the personal introduction since I think you’ll learn a ton about me and what I like from reading my blog. Like the others, I’m the very definition of an Everyday Gamer, the gaming equivalent of the weekend warrior. I’m also very much into (semi) gaming-related tech toys and hope to give […]