Tag Archives: Blizzard

World Of Warcraft Mists Of Pandaria launch snaps

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

Last night Blizzard launched the new World Of Warcraft expansion pack and they were kind enough to invite me down to eat their food, drink their booze and generally make a nuisance of myself with my camera phone!

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The job interview from hell

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

So, when was the last time you had to interview for a job? Did you arrive on time? Were you suited and booted? Did the interviewer ask you about your experience in whichever field the job spec covered? Could you … Continue reading →

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UK SC(2) NATS

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

Lots of work to do today time for a quick post about what a colossal nerd I was at the weekend. While most people I know were either outside enjoying the sunshine or gearing up for an evening of lager-fueled … Continue reading →

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Diablo III Hardcore Inferno is dead. Long live Diablo III

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

Quick post today because I actually have a lot of work today and I found this while perusing on the inimitable Eurogamer.net. Apparently a couple of Diablo III grinders managed to finish Blizzard’s dungeon crawler on the eye-wateringly rock-hard Hardcore … Continue reading →

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Diablo III unboxing sends me to hell in style

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

This morning a demon walked up to my door and plonked a package in my hands. Actually that’s a lie. It wasn’t a demon. But he was handing me a key to hell itself!

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Everything is happening today. EVERYTHING!!!

Posted on May 23, 2011 by

E3 is about two weeks away now, so today, obviously, video game publishers have decided to drop a veritable treasure trove of delights onto the schedule of all games journos in the land… on the same ****** day!!!

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Working Day: World ripped in half

Posted on December 8, 2010 by

  There hasn’t been any Game Waste for a while. There are numerous reasons I could give for this…

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Working day: Blizzard hits Anaheim

Posted on October 25, 2010 by

Live bands, costume competitions, boogie offs, broken limbs, an ambush in a mailbox, hand-painted tankards, T-shirts, statues, Tenacious D, virtual tickets, a Demon Hunter, rows and rows and rows of networked computers, Jay Mohr, Cat someone or other, The Guild … Continue reading →

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And another thing: WOW? You must mean FFXIV

Posted on September 28, 2010 by

A while back I wrote an entry praising Blizzard Entertainment to the heavens. I stand by every word I wrote, but when you stand on the inside of fandom looking out, you never really think that any other brand of … Continue reading →

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And another thing: Send me more hours for my days!

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

We’ve got about two months to go and then the Silly Season starts – and by that I don’t mean the retail Silly Season. No, I mean the brief window of time in which every games publisher in existence kicks … Continue reading →

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