Torino 2006 – WTF!? at XboxSpace
I've been watching the Olympics non-stop lately, I think its so funny how these random athletes in these uber obscure sports (i.e. curling, speed skating) become "heroes" for two weeks, every four years. I like watching the Olympics, and I totally recognize these guys are incredible athletes, I enjoy watching them compete, I just think it's sort of funny. Anyway, I was playing the Torino 2006 game on Xbox last night [...] Read More
Most Played Live Games / Downloaded Movies of 2006 at XboxSpace
Major Nelson revealed some interesting most played/most downloaded lists on his blog recently. Here's a peek: 2006 Top Xbox 360 Titles (UU's) 1 Gears of War 2 Hexic HD 3 Call of Duty 2 No surprise here…two hit shooters and the game that comes free with the system. 2006 Top Arcade Titles (Purchased) 1 UNO 2 Street Fighter II' Hyper Fighting 3 Geometry Wars Evolved These are pretty obvious, too. UNO comes free with the Vision camera and SFII and [...] Read More
Game of The Week – August 13th 2006 at XboxSpace
The only game hitting the Xbox360 this week is Ninety Nine Nights. The game is a pretty sweet looking hack n' slash game, very similar to dynasty Warriors. It's a game that I was particularly excited about until I played the demo. Terrible voice acting and dull gameplay along with a myriad of other flaws makes this one of the biggest letdowns of recent memory for me. Try out the demo [...] Read More
Tales of seven bootrappers from 2006 at BootStrapMe
Since starting this blog in June of this year, we've had a chance to profile a wide variety of bootstrap entrepreneurs who have used imagination and inventiveness to make their dreams come true. Here again for 2006 are seven tales of bootstrapping business showing what can be done with determination, perseverance and very little in the way of outside capital. I encourage you to follow the links and read these stories again [...] Read More
World Cup 2006 on a Budget at The Flyaway Weblog
[photo source: football.co.uk] Okay, so you did get that ticket, flight and hotel for that much-awaited football event. But, hey, not all of us are lucky enough to have tickets to ALL the games. Heck, a lot of those who are currently in Germany right now do not even have a single ticket to watch the game live. Do not fret. There are still lots of ways to bask in all [...] Read More