Category Archives: metal gear

Intermission: Sam? SAM?! SAAAAAAAAAAAAAAM?!?!?!

Climactic-ave knows to how reel in the links with a good home-made video from Metal Gear Solid 3.

XBLA Achievements Describe the Problem

Besides the strength of the titles themselves, and the strangeness of paying something I usually download for free with MAME (get your red hot intelligent cube iso warez here.) I find the games on Xbox Live Arcade strangely appealing. I think it has something to do with the fact that unlike MAME which makes my

MGS4 Shaky-cam

Please excuse the exposition, the Metal Gear series is my favorite. So you must suffer through my addiction too.

PPA, intl’s Quality Control Strikes Again

I mentioned PPA, intl’s USB sound card in a tasty plastic shell in a recent post. It turned out to be a total piece of junk. In the past I’ve bought PPA’s Metal Gear Box (I’m sure Ocelot would approve) hard drive enclosure, which turned out to break. Not just once either, it broke a

So, You’ve Decided to Interview For Game QA

Yep, QA is the way to becoming either a developer (coder) or associate producer (slave for real producers). Artists, writers, other folks, you can go this route too, though I am not sure if it will help as much as a degree from an accredited school. Generally, getting a Quality Assurance job is fairly easy