EA Sports Active 30 Day Challenge – Day 1
I know that EA Sports Active came out a short spell ago and I was due to put up my results and blog daily about my 30 day challenge but due to some other circumstances, i've been unable to deliver on that but now I bring you 2 different daily entries. 1 from myself and one from my wife who recently had a baby by way of C-section and as any woman whose had a child can attest, there's always a little bit extra that's tough to shed...Without further ado:JoshWeight: 250Goal: 220Typical Meals:Breakfa...
Review: Transformers Revenge of the Fallen

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Mvern78
Posted July 26th, 2009 at 10:43 pm
Platforms: Xbox 360 (reviewed), PlayStation 3, PC, Wii, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS, and PSPAfter a somewhat disappointing movie, yeah I said it I had issues with the movie - but that is another site at another time, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen The Video Game brought it. Following the movie storyline but without all the fluff and the extended and unnecessarily ling battle scenes, you will traverse the globe and battle over the remaining fragments of the All Spark. The hardest decision is...
Review: Tiger Woods 10
It's that time of year again - the time of year when EA practically dominates the release schedule with their onslaught of the new generation of their popular sports franchises. NCAA 10, Fight Night Round 4, Tiger Woods 10 and next month Madden 10. As an armchair athlete, it's my duty to play all of these titles and bring to you my verdict. Without further ado, I bring you Tiger Woods 10.As someone whose only played golf a handful of times, I can't even call myself a casual fan but something alw...
July Slightly Warmer Than June Edition

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Mvern78
Posted July 14th, 2009 at 4:33 pm
July is now half over and summer is still not here?! Why! WHY!! WHY!!! Oh well I guess we will all just have to stay inside and play.Little Mac holds on for a second Month at Number 1, and Mario Galaxy drops completely from the list after holding tight to the #6 spot for the previous three months (at least as long as we have been tracking) - did it supernova?!. Replacing Mario is a new game Excitebots: Trick Racing which looks very promising and fun. Very little else to report - the rest of the ...
Cover Athlete for NBA 2K10 – Kobe Bryant #24

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Mvern78
Posted June 29th, 2009 at 8:14 pm
The 2K Sports team announced today that the cover athlete will be Kobe Bryan #24 on the LA Lakers.The official announcement on the 2K sports news feed:2K Sports today congratulates cover athlete and spokesman of NBA 2K10, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers, on his fourth career NBA championship after recently defeating the Orlando Magic in the 2009 NBA Finals. Bryant, who averaged over 32 points, five rebounds, and seven assists during the series, was named NBA Finals MVP and this fall will ...
Review: Ghostbusters

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Mvern78
Posted June 29th, 2009 at 5:35 am
Platforms: PC, PS3 (reviewed), Xbox 360, PS2, Wii, PSP and DSJoin Egon, Venkman, Ray and Winston as they bring in a new recruit to the Ghostbuster Crew... That you by the way - the new recruit known as the "rookie". Travel to many of New Yorks finer establishments in your pursuit of Gozer and the oculist that are trying to bring forth "the destructor" all the while trapping ghosts, blasting animated statues and melting a ton of marshmallow (man). That's right Mr. Stay Puft is back and he is not...
Ovechkin: Cover Athlete for NHL 2K10

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Mvern78
Posted June 16th, 2009 at 4:10 pm
Washington Capitol Alex Ovechkin - 2009: Winner of the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Award (twice) and Calder Memorial and Art Ross Trophies; Leads the league in goals, points, plus/minus and shots; tied for third in takeaways and in hits; holds the Caps record for points in a playoff season and has the best plus/minus in Caps playoff history; an Olympian and now the cover athlete for 2K's NHL 2K10. Not a bad list of achievements for a 23 year old from Moscow with only 4 years experience in the NHL.N...
June I’m Still Waiting on Summer

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Mvern78
Posted June 15th, 2009 at 4:10 pm
Ok so it still feels cold most days - is it summer yet? No, still another week to go. Could this be the reason I've spending so much time in side gaming? Lets hope the sun remembers to come and heat up the place I need outdoor exercise and it's so wet I can;t mow the lawn... It's a foot tall - OI!Big shifts this time to the TOP 10 for the Wii... Wii: Music drops right off the charts from #1 all the way down and right off the end of the list - while Punch out Shoots into the top spot! A #1 premi...