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Ladies of Street Fighter Tournament

Me vs. Stacy the Manager
Don’t laugh at my Game Face ™! This weekend was the Ladies of Street Fighter tournament at Arcade Infinity. It was the first tournament I’d ever seen in person, much less played in, but it was a good experience. I hadn’t imagined it would be so nerve-wracking.
I came in [...]

State of the Game Address

I’ve been spending a lot of time playing video games, but I haven’t been playing many video games. I’m still on my training schedule for the SFIV tournament at Arcade Inifinity on the 27th. If you want to see me get my ass kicked, feel free to come watch. After the tournament, [...]

Hands on with Shiren 3 at E3

How could I forget to post about this yesterday? I also spent a few minutes playing the Japanese version of Mysterious Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer 3 (Wii) at the Atlus booth. Shiren 3 explains more about Shiren’s mysterious path, for those who follow the story. With my very limited Japanese, I was able to [...]

E3 in a day

I don’t know how people can do multiple days of convention.  One day of E3 was enough for me. It must take a lot of stamina to work the booths for so many days straight.
I checked out the new skate board peripheral for Tony Hawk. It seemed to work better than I thought it [...]

Tap Defense — an iPhone game

Price: Free (ad-supported)
Version: 1.3.2
Site: TapJoy
Tower Defense games are a dime a dozen, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be fun. If you’re the type who enjoys setting elaborate sentry gun traps in Team Fortress Classic, Tap Defense, TapJoy’s foray into the genre is worth looking at. Tap Defense doesn’t offer flashy graphics or cute [...]