The Musings of Dale Dietrich
Diary: Entry #1, Reviews: Metacritic | Game RankingsReference: GameFAQ | Developer: EA DICE, Engine: FrostbiteStatus: Finished “Welcome to Bad Company” (the intro level) Pros: Boat load of shooter fun – Immersive – Humorous – Destructible environment – Terrific death/penalty system – Save points therefore a non-issue – Very good graphics/character models – Difficulty Level is …
MGS 4 Diary: Entry #1, Entry #2, Abandoned! MGS4 Reviews: Metacritic | GameRankings.comReference: GameFAQ Walkthrus | Progress: I made it to Act 1 – Urban Ruins (4th of 8 parts to Act 1) This is the first video game I’ve played since slicing open my left index finger on May 15. I had to abandon …
GTA IV Diary: Entry #1, Entry #2, Entry #3, Entry #4 Key Stats: 43.45% done | 55 missions passed | 66 missions failed | $323,224 in cash | 37:47 Playing Time | 3rd & 4th safehouse It’s been a week since Diary Entry #3. My objective was to get to the point where all of …
GTA IV Diary: Entry #1, Entry #2, Entry #3, Entry #4 Day 5 | 29.14% done | 36 missions completed | 25:10 hours played. Bridges Crossed – Flights Taken Shortly after Diary Entry #2, I made it to Manhattan (err, Algonquin). The first thing I did was purchase a new outfit. Then I headed over …
GTA IV Diary: Entry #1, Entry #2, Entry #3, Entry #4 I’ve finished day 4 of my Grand Theft Auto IV adventure. I spent most of my game play achievement hunting so I’m only 25.06% of the way done – and still not off the first two islands. I suspect I’m very close. Achievements Day …
GTA IV Diary: Entry #1, Entry #2, Entry #3, Entry #4 It’s day 3 of my Grand Theft Auto IV adventure. Given the sheer size of this game and the fact that I may not be finished for a week or two,Chad Sapieha’s daily GTA IV Diary inspired me to write diary posts as I …
While chopping cauliflower in preparation for my nightly wokking, on Thursday, May 15, I broke a cardinal cooking rule that my mother taught me: "never cut towards yourself". Shortly thereafter I found myself in the emergency room at Toronto’s Saint Michael’s teaching hospital getting nine stitches. I felt as though I was a patient on …
MGS 4 Diary: Entry #1, Entry #2, Abandoned!MGS4 Reviews: Metacritic | GameRankings.comReference: GameFAQ Walkthrus | As beautiful and cutting-edge as MGS4 is, after making it past the laughing Octopus stage in the second act, I abandoned the game, at least for now. This surprises even me. I have been waiting for years to play this …