Sideshow & Syrana

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Into The Stars: Syrana Ventures Into EVE Online

by Syrana on Feb.01, 2010, under EVE Online, Gaming

The world isn’t big enough to contain me.  I must seek domination far and wide.  Space is a good place to seek ultimate domination.  Not just world domination – but universal domination! Wait, even bigger than that!

Although, a noob like me in the vast and complex outerworld that is EVE Online probably won’t see any domination… yet.  (Never underestimate a warlock.)

Ok, so, there aren’t warlocks in EVE.  But! I am IMMORTAL! Mwuahahaha!  (See, it pays to live off the souls of lesser opponents.)

Let me start at the beginning-ish. (continue reading…)

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Entering the Dragon Age

by Syrana on Nov.19, 2009, under Gaming

Blood doesn't scare me.

Blood doesn't scare me.

After hearing several people comment and rave about how great Dragon Age: Origins has been, Sideshow and I had to check it out.  We seem to be one of the few blogs that weren’t offered a review copy, but that’s ok.  It was totally worth the cost for us.  Sideshow and I watched some videos and such, and it just looked awesome.  We decided to buy the PC version through Steam.  That seems to have been an excellent choice for us.  (For those interested, they have a demo for character creation.)

I started playing it about a week and a half ago.  And… well, I haven’t been able to peel myself away from it long enough to play any other games.  This is making it up into my top faves, for sure.

Let’s put it this way: I’ve played my main character in Dragon Age for 36 hours and have only completed 27% of the game.

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Who Says Pixies Can’t Be Tough?

by Syrana on May.06, 2009, under Gaming

*waves*

Watch it, she's a brawler!

Watch it, she's a brawler!

Hey everyone!

Yes, I know, it’s the first Wednesday of the month.

Yes, I know, there should be some history and assorted information about a piece of gamer vernacular today.

But… Pixies are cute.

Yes, I said Pixies.  Stop looking at me that way!  I’m trying to explain why I didn’t get the Word of the Month post done for today (yet)!

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