August 2010 archives
Limbo is one of the latest Xbox 360 Arcade games, and most people might snub their nose at it. It's black and white, blurry, near silent save for atmospheric tones and sounds like footsteps, and pretty much a head scratcher as far as puzzle games go. But I've never been so caught up in such a simple but challenging game, probably because it lends well to late night playing, and I am, well, quite a night owl. It's halting my Modern Warfare 2 addiction for a while, which is fine with me. If you're into challenging puzzle games, this is money well spent.
I’d been meaning to get around to grabbing Ignore the Ignorant, the new album from The Cribs, and picked it up over the weekend. Didn’t get to see them at Lollapalooza but did rub elbows with Johnny Marr in our hotel elevator. I really wish I’d gotten to see them because this albums is just [...]