http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog whatever we want Tue, 27 May 2008 01:52:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I spent this Memorial Day weekend alternately doing chores and playing Penny Arcade's new game, On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness. It didn't take too long to beat, but it was a whole lot of fun and I'm looking forward to the next several episodes. Pluses from a metagame standpoint: ... http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=10 Long time, no update. ^^ Work and school are keeping us busy, but we still have time to occasionally call home (yes, I've been bad the last couple of weeks, sorry!) and participate in a few games. I'm running Expedition to Castle Ravenloft for some of our friends, and one friend ... http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=9 Oh, here's a new tag: TV. The TV season is over, and there were some greats out there for the geek community, many of which we didn't see at all. ^_- (I hear Pushing Daisies is excellent, and I will check it out when I get the opportunity to do ... http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=8 For an early Christmas gift, I received a PSP, which I recently decided I had to have. The reason I wanted a PSP? One word: Disgaea. Disgaea, for those of you who don't know, is a tactical game originally created for the Playstation 2, with anime-like animation, a great storyline, and ... http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=7 In honor of a comment, here are some of our recent anime forays. Rozen Maiden Wow. Here's a DVD that I picked up just because I thought Quandri would like it, and I was very surprised by how much I really, really enjoyed it. Q has and is a fan of ball-jointed ... http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=6 http://s3.amazonaws.com/media.penny-arcade.com/PAX07_Keynote.mp3 No introduction necessary. ^_^ http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=5 This past weekend, Qyandri and I had the opportunity to see a fascinating documentary called the King of Kong: A fistful of quarters at our favorite venue, the Alamo Drafthouse. The Drafthouse held a Donkey Kong competition beforehand, and showed classic gaming shows and commercials as they are wont to ... http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=4 In what has become a grand tradition, I'm going to relaunch this blog with words by qyandri, who finally got me to understand a little bit about Revolutionary Girl Utena a couple of years ago. Her explanation is still the best I've heard- just add a couple of years since ... http://www.virtualinfamy.com/blog/?p=3