OverDrive is running the Big Library Read and the featured book is Laurien Berenson’s A Pedigree To Die For. It is a quick read, with pretty fleshed out characters and, well, dogs. Lots of dogs, mainly standard poodles. I am not a dog person (cats are our masters) but the amount of intrigue and devotion surrounding the …
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Hearthstone, You Are Addicting
Even though I am not the biggest fan of free-to-play, I can acknowledge when it seems to have been done right. And thus far in my playing, Blizzard’s Hearthstone seems to have hit the right balance. A watered down version of Magic: The Gathering it may be, but that actually is one of the reasons I …
Gaming Backlog: Bioshock 2
Hot off finishing the first Bioshock, I plunged into the second entry. Now instead of voiceless Jack you are voiceless Delta, a Big Daddy. Playing as a Big Daddy was rather fun, although there were times when the combat felt clunky and limiting. However, the combat wasn’t exactly seamless in the original Bioshock either. Once …
Gaming Backlog: Bioshock
I prefer to play things in order, so when Bioshock Infinite was released I decided to go ahead and finally play through the first two games in the series. The first Bioshock started off rather gritty and the dark atmosphere coupled with strange noises gave me pause: I feared this was going to be a …