Wayne Santos | Toronto-based writer and game journalist

Archive for "Oct 2008"

Pleasantly Surprised

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Since we no longer go to the theater to watch movies, all our consumption is now through Blu-Ray.  I’d mostly written off Kung Fu Panda as another inferior DreamWorks feature, but checking it out was an incredibly entertaining experience.  The movie’s heart was in the right place, it was eminently quotable (I still can’t [...]

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The Douche Unleashed

Playing through it now, and the initial impressions are; fun but flawed.  The story is actually surprising the hell out of me by being very, very good.  Perhaps even surpassing the last few movies (though admittedly, that’s not too difficult a feat) but the acting is actually decent, and plot twists are unexpected.  The game [...]

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YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEES!!!!

OH MY GOD, I FINALLY DID IT.
After nearly a year of getting my ass kicked by Green Grass & High Tides on Expert, I finally beat the fucking thing today!
I’m was so happy I almost threw up and nearly threw my guitar on a cat.  The nightmare is over.  Good thing too, with Rock Band [...]

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Hardcore Gaming Mode

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Walk With The Animals

The Wife finally got to see her first Moose up close and personal yesterday.  We went off to the zoo with a couple of friends so they could do sketch exercises in front of the animals.  It was a bit funny in that one of the first exhibits at the Toronto zoo was an Indo-Malayan [...]

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No Life On Weekends

< ![CDATA[Aside from watching a bit of Ghost Hunters (it really is a guilty pleasure, I feel so bad digesting it and yet Cannot Turn Away), Saturday was really just about doing work.

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He… Is… Irooooon Maaaaaan

As part of my terminal descent into unhipness (or just my being spoiled by the Singapore movie theater system) it’s only as of today that I finally got around to watching Iron Man.  I liked it.  Robert Downey Jr. was amazing in the role and I’m not sure whether this is a good or bad [...]

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