Posts from March 31st, 2010

the Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package

Yesterday, at about 17:00 GMT, the Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package came out. Matthieu bought and downloaded it, and then went running, leaving me to explore it. There’s not really that much interesting to see, it’s just barren landscapes designed as the ultimate battle arenas. I went through and took a few screenshots in 1080p. [...]

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Games are not ‘murder simulators’.

Much as it would pain some of today’s popular social commentators, video games aren’t just massive depraved murder simulators designed to spread immorality. The anti-gaming rhetoric took a bizarre form today, yesterday, last week in the Alan Titchmarsh show. I hadn’t watched it until last night week but I will know in future to avoid [...]

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it broke, here’s what I did in the meantime.

This is my first post for 24 days so you’ll be wondering what I’ve been doing for the last two weeks, most significantly I went to London to an education rally organised by the SWP, met some students who oppose cuts to education, met a guy who also opposes education cuts in school and had a meeting at [...]