http://teamnimrod.net satisfying console gamer cravings Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:17:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://teamnimrod.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/newspaper_feed_48x48.png http://teamnimrod.net 48 48 satisfying console gamer cravings Just before the new year Sony decided it high time to roll out a "public beta" version of their long-in-wait service, Playstation Home. Having not played with Home for any extensive amount of time I'm hardly qualified to speak of its virtues, much less its purpose. However, Rastafunk Abe and ... http://teamnimrod.net/2009/01/05/playstation-home-rebirth-of-the-micro-transaction/ How I came across this Blog is a bit of a story itself.  While I am still trying to wrap my head around the larger of the two, here's a story that I found too moving not to share. Mike Shaw Retrospective 1/13/08 The following comes from guest-blogger, Old East Cross: Ypsi’s last Shaw ... http://teamnimrod.net/2009/01/04/the-last-shaw/ Several days ago I found myself thinking about an article I'd read over at ars talking about how online news outlets are, for the first time, overcoming traditional media. While the story wasn't focused at gamer-centric content, it was provocative enough to dig deep into my childhood memories... I began ... http://teamnimrod.net/2009/01/01/online-versus-print-media/ According to Major Nelson Halo 3 still reigns as King on the top of Xbox Live's online charts (Week of December 15th). I'm interested in seeing the post-Christmas list, as I'm willing to bet that Halo 3 will come down from the top spot soon. I ... http://teamnimrod.net/2008/12/27/what-are-nimrods-playing-online/ I hope all of my favorite Nimrods enjoyed (endured?) another wonderful Christmas day. While I'm thoroughly satisfied with my visit from Santa, I'm wondering about all of you? Did anyone join the throngs of close friends to return a game so despicable you dare not speak its name? ... http://teamnimrod.net/2008/12/26/the-day-after-jibblies/ It's one day 'till Christmas and I just now wondered... What's on everyone's gaming list? This holiday season my gaming wants are simple: time to play. I'm sitting on a barely played copy of Mass Effect and will probably just start over. I'm also holding on to a barely ... http://teamnimrod.net/2008/12/24/holiday-gaming-list/ So about our front page... I, the impeccably awesome Fearless Leader have decided to upgrade our back end. Which means that I've misplaced lots of stuff. Mind you I did run a full backup of our existing blog, but it doesn't care to play nicely. Or I'm an idiot. Long ... http://teamnimrod.net/2008/12/23/overhaulin/