My Media Consumption Journal

2007

Music List 2007

• My God is Alive! Sorry About Yours. by The Knights of the New Crusade
• The Austerity Program…?
• A Challenge to the Cowards of Christendom by The Knights of the New Crusade
• On a Tight Budget by Budget Girls
• The Giallos Flame by The Giallos Flame
  • Rating: 7/10
• L’Uccello Dalle Piume di Cristallo by Ennio Morricone
  • Rating: 10/10

Game List 2007

• The Last Battle
  • Rating 3/10
  • Impossible platform brawler for the Sega Genesis.
• The Orange Box
• Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
  • Rating: 7/10
  • The jumping puzzles are more fun than the combat.
• Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time
  • Rating: 9/10
  • Wonderfully done video game. Simple mechanics and a good story.
• Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
  • Rating: 8/10
  • Nothing new here. Just a great mario game.
• Return to Castle Wolfenstein
  • Rating: 5/10
  • Took me forever to finish because it’s pretty boring. Tries to tell a story and fails.

2006

Game List 2006

• Half-Life 2
  • Rating: 9/10
  • Very good, but starts to drag in the 3rd act
• Heretic II
  • Rating: 6/10
  • Bad voice acting, decent gameplay, but suffers from early FPS monotony.
• Day of Defeat: Source
  • Rating 10/10
  • Great multiplayer FPS

Music List 2006

• Hello Young Lovers by Sparks
  • Rating: 10/10
  • A masterpiece of epic, symphonic goofiness and left-of-center pop structuring. Sparks best since Kimono my House.
• Fear Box Set by Ennio Morricone
  • Rating: 10/10

2005

Game List 2005

• Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
  • Rating: 10/10
  • Excellent plot, really fun game play, and excellent voice acting. Who cares if it was a bit short. This is a perfect video game is ever there was one.
• Neverwinter Nights
  • Rating: 6/10
  • Great graphics and enjoyable story, but the gameplay is monotonous and lacks and sort of serious skill or strategy element.
• Serious Sam the Second Encounter
  • Rating: 6/10
• Farcry
  • Rating: 8/10