Posted in: Dare to Play the Game, News and Opinions by Michael Durr on December 13th, 2006
Plasma, Protecting Children from themselves & PS3 pipe dreams - Welcome to the column that never discloses whether or not it is rated M for Mature (just assume it) known as Dare to Play the Game.
Welcome to another edition of Dare to Play the Game. I'm your host that made the big jump this weekend. I went and bought a 42 inch Phillips plasma from Best Buy. I don't want to get too much into it since this is good story fodder but it got delivered on tuesday and is waitin...
Posted in: Dare to Play the Game, News and Opinions by Michael Durr on December 6th, 2006
Halo 3 the Beta, Some good Konami and a hookup for Ked? - Welcome to the column that has more bugs than Brittany Spears on Friday night known as Dare to Play the Game.
Welcome to another edition of Dare to Play the Game. I'm your host that didn't get a hookup this weekend...mostly wishful thinking. I had been talking to this really pretty waitress at my local Karaoke bar for three weeks now. In fact she had bought me a drink last week and hugged me for some reason. So I...
Posted in: Dare to Play the Game, News and Opinions by Michael Durr on November 29th, 2006
Black Friday, Wii like you want it and a dinner with a female for your host? - Welcome to the 2nd date that never even gets a complimentary phone call known as Dare to Play the Game.
Welcome to another edition of Dare to Play the Game. I'm your host that had a really incredible friday. There was Black Friday, the shopping experience (see below), and Black Friday, the social experience. If you don't mind me deviating from games a bit; I will go into a little detail for th...
Posted in: Game Reviews by Michael Durr on November 28th, 2006
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Promotional games have come and gone. Typically they involve some movie or tv show, kid or blockbuster related. Once in a while, they center on food such as the M&M's game for Playstation 1 or perhaps the 2 or 3 McDonalds games. Burger King decided that their king character which was a cartoon character onto himself deserved not one video game about him but three. Better also make that for one of the top systems today. The XBOX 360. What will we charge, just $3.99 with a value me...
Posted in: Game Reviews by Michael Durr on November 25th, 2006
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I knew that when they announced Guitar Hero 2 many moons ago, I would be running not walking to my local EB Games and procuring the game ahead of time. I mean what was there to not love about the first one, hard rocking music, every air guitarist's dream and addictive gameplay. I am happy to report that the second is more of the same; there are new songs, new levels of difficulty, and the same great gameplay albeit with a few new quirks. However, don't let that little flaw deter...
Posted in: Dare to Play the Game, News and Opinions by Michael Durr on November 22nd, 2006
Tacos, Turkey and lots of 360 - Welcome to the Giblets that left out the gravy and everything else known as Dare to Play the Game.
Welcome to another edition of Dare to Play the Game. I am your host that likes dark meat and brisket for thanksgiving...but probably will get neither. Yeah this is the first thanksgiving without my wife since we split a few months ago. So no texas thanksgiving for me. I will be forced to endure thanksgiving with the folks and my aunt and her...
Posted in: Dare to Play the Game, News and Opinions by Michael Durr on November 15th, 2006
Ranking the Capcom, PS3 Chaos, and a new Wii already? Welcome to the column that doesn't break down any language barriers but creates new ones known as Dare to Play the Game.
Welcome to another edition of Dare to Play the Game. I'm your host that found that drunk obnoxious friends usually ruin any chance you have of meeting a girl, especially a nice one. So I'm lonely again, but hey the PS3 comes out on friday (not getting it, so I'm still lonely). I'm still ha...
Posted in: Dare to Play the Game, News and Opinions by Michael Durr on November 8th, 2006
Firmware, the top 10, and Guitar Hero on PS3? - Welcome to the system software which hasn't been updated in several years known as Dare to Play the Game.
Welcome to another edition of Dare to Play the Game. I'm your host that played Marvel Ultimate Alliance this weekend quite a lot, great game..feel free to read my review. Alright, end of shameless plug. As you know the weeks are starting ...
Posted in: Game Reviews by Michael Durr on November 6th, 2006
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Happiness can be found inside a comic book. For years, especially in my youth, I would pick up copies of Daredevil, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, and more to be fascinated by the intriguing story lines and the wonderful art. Sure there was comic book based games when I was younger but most of them weren't good enough to use as toilet paper nevertheless a coherent video game. That started to change as time went on especially once they started to add RPG elements to the game...
Posted in: Dare to Play the Game, News and Opinions by Michael Durr on November 1st, 2006
A shortage, some Arm Wrestling & feeling that Road Rash - Welcome to the Halloween candy that is missing its wrapper known as Dare to Play the Game.
Welcome to another edition of Dare to Play the Game. I'm your host that wants a woman, not some little girl who had grow up in daddy's little world. Yeah cause those little girls get me in trouble. Anyhow, how are you folks. I'm writing this on halloween and I tell ya I already had 7 kids and I'm outta candy. *light off*. ...
