Although I purchased Far Cry about a week ago, I haven’t played more than an hour of it, and it was not for lack of trying. So far, this game has been a lesson in patience and frustration. First mistake was to install the newly release patch. The game was out for less than a week when the patch was…
I liked watching “hellboy” . I liked it a lot. Maybe it is because of the incredible creative freedom provided by computer graphics special effects, or maybe it is because like Peter Jackson or Brian Singer, Gillermino DelToro cares about his subject – “hellboy” shows there is a hope for movie adaptations of comics or novels. Like with “X-Men” or…
After going through two of the most amazing demos I have seen in the long time, I finally got my hands on “Far Cry”. Well… the enthousiasm generate by the demos was short lived. The game turns out to be sluggish, with visual glitches that bring up memories of the first 3D accelerations cards. Once again, this is a game…
The ‘journey’ is finally over. I spent an afternoon back into Middle Earth and came back with an immense feeling of relief and satisfaction… I can’t wait to go back… there and back again After the let down of the Matrix, it was comforting to see that such an epic project came out unspoiled. In spite of the missing scenes and changes to…
I thought the Normandy beach scene in “Medal of Honor” was it – the perfect immersion in a brutal battlefield, with its exploding boats, random blanket fire from unreachable machine guns and screaming soldiers running up a hill. Forget about “Medal of Honor” – “Call of Duty” is here. This is not a game. “Call of Duty” is a cinematic…
“Silly caucasian girl who likes to play with samurai swords…. “ It is rare these days why I get to spend some time in a movie theater. Even more rare when that time is spent keeping my jaw from hanging and telling to myself … Oh My God. Kill Bill – Vol 1. was one of those movies. A movie…
Three years since the first screenshots published in a magazine, Halo has finally landed on PC and despite some technical difficulties, it was worth the wait. This title brings a level of immersion rarely achieved in video games. The blend of dramatic music, amazing graphics and incredible amount of details is near perfect. Just as in Half-Life, the opening scenes…