I don’t have a whole lot to report on the gaming front. When I get home from work these days, I’m too tired to want to invest time and attention into triple-A games like Final Fantasy XIII, which I started a couple months ago. A couple weeks ago, I worked over the weekend to support a closed beta event, during…
I’m in one of those periods during the year in which I’m doing things on my spare time apart from playing lots of AAA games. I’ve been doing a lot of reading over the past few weeks, not the least of which has been starting to read A Game of Thrones. I saw the first two episodes of the HBO…
Dragon Age: The Calling, by David Gaider, is the second prequel novel set before the events that take place in the game, Dragon Age: Origins. Like the first novel, The Calling again follows Maric Theirin, this time years after the events of Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne. Maric is now King of Ferelden. One day he receives a visit from the…
Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne, by David Gaider, is a novel set a generation before the events that take place in the videogame, Dragon Age: Origins. The nation of Ferelden is ruled by Orlesian usurpers and the royal family has been on the run for many years. After the death of Queen Moira Theirin, Maric Theirin becomes leader of the…
Work has been hella busy lately, and there’s a bunch of other stuff consuming up my free time, including spending more time playing games than writing about them, which is a nice change. This is the game-related stuff I’ve been up to: Still playing Assassin’s Creed II, which I’m enjoying quite a lot. Planned and sort of hosted an UNCHARTED 2: Among…