Malloosings: Try Harder Try Again

Malloosings: Try Harder Try Again

This installment of Malloosings is just about my love of comics and City of Heroes (CoH) in general. NC Soft has recently announced that CoH will be going free to play in the upcoming City of Heroes: Freedom. This is certain to get them a lot of attention and probably some new blood into the game. As a long...

Malloosings: Indeed!

Malloosings: Indeed!

Welcome back to another edition of my odd and weird musings on a life involved with gaming, movies, comics, and whatnot! Thanks for taking the time to read the words of a 14th level Geek. Game Time: Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood (Xbox 360) After the 100% completion of Assassin’s Creed 2 (AC2), I...

Malloosings: May I have ten thousand marbles, please?

Malloosings: May I have ten thousand marbles, please?

Game Time: City of Heroes: Going Rogue (PC) In any MMO, the player may come to dislike something about their character (toon, avatar, etc…) well my character Funky Sunshine suffered this and got little play from me. I loved his background. Who could not love a 20 something young man, trained in the...

Malloosings: Anarchy From the UK

Malloosings: Anarchy From the UK

Wondering what this is all about? Well, Fanky Malloon, the alias of contributing writer Dave Hatfield, has been writing with GrE for a long time now, and thought it might be nice to impart some of his evil wisdom to all the kiddies in reader land. With that understanding, here are his latest...

Malloosings: …Killing a Unicorn With A Bomb.

Malloosings: …Killing a Unicorn With A Bomb.

2-18-2011 DVR Time: Young Justice My DVR was eagerly awaiting my attention to catch up on the latest episode of Young Justice. DC comics has started another television series based on their characters and this time they have taken a different approach than they did with the with Batman: TAS, Superman,...

Malloosings: The Beginning is a Very Delicate Time…

Malloosings: The Beginning is a Very Delicate Time…

2-17-2011 Game time: Dead Rising 2 (Xbox 360) This was the day I was to conquer the massive task of killing 72,000 zombies in one playthrough to pick up the Z-Genocider 2 (Kill 53,596 zombies) and Zombie Genocider (Kill 72,000 zombies) Achievements. This type of playthrough took planning. First off, the...

Malloosings: Oh Wait, Wait A Minute

Malloosings: Oh Wait, Wait A Minute

Welcome to the musings of a self-proclaimed geek. In the past I have contributed to GamesAreEvil as a columnist and a reviewer, known often as Fanky Mallon, thus the not-so-clever Malloosings title. You may recall my musings in the form of my old column, The Retro Confessional. I hope to bring some of that...

Review: Star Dash (XBLA)

Review: Star Dash (XBLA)

Indie developer Rascal Haven has put forth another effort on the Xbox Live Indie Games named Star Dash. This new title has the player taking the role of their own Avatar in a mad dash to collect stars for points while racing against the clock and the screen itself to complete each of the 100...

Review: Batman The Brave And The Bold (Wii)

Review: Batman The Brave And The Bold (Wii)

The animated world of Batman The Brave and the Bold is brought out of the television show and into the players hands in this new Wii title. The transition from tongue in cheek cartoon to playable game is a match, but is that a good thing? Released: September 7, 2010 (US) Publisher: Warner Bros., Interactive...

Transformers: War For Cybertron New DLC

Transformers: War For Cybertron New DLC

More DLC is now available from Activision for the popular Transformers game War For Cybertron. This content is for both Xbox 360 and PS3. Transformers: War For Cybertron Map and Characters Pack 2 is exactly what its name implies with a price tag of $9.99 (US), and that is new playable characters and...