Monthly Archives: February 2011

Hello Frisco!

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

Well, lucky old me! My work has brought me out to the beautiful city of San Francisco.

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My Bloody Valentine Card

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

It was Valentine’s Day yesterday. If you’re attached, then depending on who you are it was either a wonderful time to be alive or a day in which card and flower shops have an excuse to plunder your bank account.

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Shiny stuff: Kirby!

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

Hooray! Shiny Stuff! My first Shiny Stuff of 2011 has arrived, ending the dry spell GameWaste has experienced since late last year.

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Working day: The rape of Bulletstorm (UPDATE)

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

Earlier this week, I wondered out loud about a picture I saw in Fox News’s unwarranted and vulgar abuse of an innocent, defenseless game called Bulletstorm.

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Working Day: Hack Filth

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

Ever wanted to be a video games journalist but don’t know how do go about it? No contact book? No experience? Lack of original ideas or a comprehension of the industry as a whole? Well, don’t let that stop you. … Continue reading →

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And another thing: The rape of Bulletstorm

Posted on February 9, 2011 by

Epic is about to release Bulletstorm! And Fox News has decided to help them shift a few more units! Isn’t that nice of them?

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And another thing: Oi, vey! EA! Andy Gray!

Posted on February 8, 2011 by

Although it feels like it happened over a month and a half ago, it was only two weeks to the day today that Sky announced it was giving Andy Gray the boot for “unacceptable behaviour” (read: sexist remarks). I suppose … Continue reading →

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Working Day: Gamer Alignment

Posted on February 4, 2011 by

I have always wondered what the variables in the above equation would add up to. Now thanks to the Nugget From The Net at G4TV, I have the answer (NSFW).

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Working Day: Sergeant Sergeant Master Sergeant Shooter Person!

Posted on February 3, 2011 by

Believe it or not, not everyone in the entire world is a fan of the Call Of Duty franchise. And it seems that one of these people has made a video about their contempt for it and uploaded it to … Continue reading →

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And another thing: Why the Heavy Rain movie is a bad idea

Posted on February 1, 2011 by

Last week there was much joy and jubilation when news emerged that David Milch, the writer of NYPD and (the admittedly excellent) Deadwood will be writing a film adaptation of Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain. Leaving aside, for a second, the … Continue reading →

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