Archive for July 11th, 2011

Jagged Alliance 2: welcome to our tropical hideaway

, | Game diaries

A dictatorial queen has an iron grip on a small island in…um…actually, I have no idea. Not that it matters. Let’s say it’s in South Ameurafricasia and leave it at that. What does matter is that I’ve been given a fat contract and 32 grand to go in there and take Queen Deidranna out of power so the people of Arulco can be free at last.

This is a job for…the Dispensables.

At their disposal is the Jagged Alliance 2 v.1.13 “patch,” a user-created mod that adds new features, new tactics, and new guns. Boy howdy, does it add new guns.

After the jump, meet the Dispensables Continue reading →

Qt3 Movie Podcast: Horrible Bosses

, | Movie podcasts

Since the alternative was Transformers 3D and since we thought Colin Farrell was pretty funny in In Brugge and Alexander, we decide to see Horrible Bosses this week. Find out how that turns out or skip ahead to this week’s 3×3 discussion at the 43-minute mark. We try to have an erudite discussion about great examples of production design, but we’re not entirely up to the erudite part.

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