The Hande

Pirates vs. Pirates

Okay, a while back, on the advent of POTC3 and TMNT-films, a phenomanon surfaced more clearly than before which can only be described as Pirates vs. Ninjas. This is a stupid and trivial contest o...
Posted by The Hande on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:02:00 PST

2 4 10 (two for ten)

I struck a rather good deal yesterday buying GTA3 and The Longest Journey for the total sum of 10¬. Classic gaming goodness is around the corner. Though I did criticise the game a while back, being a ...
Posted by The Hande on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 01:30:00 PST

A few thoughts on Uwe Boll

Uwe Boll, profilic and infamous director of Video Game Movie Adaptions, to some people is the Anti-Christ. If you go online you're bound to find a dozen web-sites and petitions against the man. The&nb...
Posted by The Hande on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:59:00 PST

Silly Place Names - English vs. Italian

Paris, Berlin, Tokyo... what ever wordly capital we're talking about it's only natural that we enforce the pronounciation of our own language upon them. English-speakers continually call Paris / 'paer...
Posted by The Hande on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 04:14:00 PST

Top 10 - Best Nintendo 64 titles

Despite what opinions people may have of the N64 and its effects on Nintendo I personally consider it to be one of their best systems. Technologically it was miles ahead of the first Playstation and t...
Posted by The Hande on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:02:00 PST

Excite Truck - review

Gameplay: 4/5 - The controls for the most part are solid, but I hate the fact that some of its finer nuances are extremely difficult to execute. Not for the lovers of simulator-games, this is pure arc...
Posted by The Hande on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:15:00 PST

Aqualung Game Reviews - Favorite episodes

Aqualung Game Reviews is a guy who does NES reviews of classic and obscure NES titles. I like his rather monotonic voice and under-the-breath remarks and I'm always extremely excitied when he brings o...
Posted by The Hande on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 05:04:00 PST

WaveRace 64 - a forgotten classic

A while back I ranted about how Nintendo had been seriously lacking N64 titles in their Virtual Console feature for the Wii. I can't say the situation has drastically improved since then, but Sin &...
Posted by The Hande on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 01:09:00 PST

Azumanga Daioh! - A Manga thats like a Comic

To manga-fans, casual readers and those who've never even touched a manga, I now have a recommendation that you should seriously consider. Azumanga Daioh! is a name that you should memorize and seek o...
Posted by The Hande on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:33:00 PST

A Tribute to The Beast vol. 2

Don't you hate it when the bonus-CD that comes with the album is actually better than the album? Say hello to Bruce Dickinson's Balls to Picasso and (the topic of the day) A Tribute to the Beast vol. ...
Posted by The Hande on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 12:34:00 PST