Angry Joe has reviewed Star Wars Battlefront, and he is angry at EA for ruining the game. I doubt anyone is surprised at that. It is what he does, dress up in nice costumes and vent rage — often shared by many players — at games. He also points out, multiple times, that Battlefront is …
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Dec 03
Ranking Up And Playing Hard In Star Wars Battlefront
After three weeks of playing Star Wars Battlefront, I’m still pretty far from unlocking everything. I’ve made Rank 22, which is short of my goal of hitting Rank 25 in order to get the DL-44 Blaster pistol. It is available to Deluxe purchasers immediately, along with the Ion Torpedo (Rank 4) and Ion Grenade (Rank …
Dec 02
Star Wars Battlefront: Beautiful Maps — But Do We Get Enough Of Them?
Star Wars Battlefront comes with 9 maps, according to EA. But the map situation is complicated. Not all maps are available for all game modes. There are only four world maps: Tatooine, Suluust, Hoth, Endor. There are also only four BIG maps, used in the big game modes: Walker Assault, Supremacy, and Fighter Squadron. Turning …
Dec 02
Blasting Away In Star Wars Battlefront: The Weapons
Grab your blaster and get out there! The weapons in Star Wars Battlefront are not classic guns like Battlefield, for the most part. The only exception so far is the Cycler Rifle, which is a high power (caliber) weapon with classic recoil and bullet drop, and very lethal if you are accurate with it. …
Oct 29
Star Wars Battlefront Beta Results: Excellent! But Is That Good Enough?
Star Wars Battlefront Beta Results: Excellent! But Is That Good Enough? The Beta is over now, and a huge turnout of fans got to play it. Like the Alpha, it offered good game play and no serious problems for those trying it out. We got to try three different maps, each with their own game …
Oct 29
What’s New: October 2015 Gaming News And Busy Life Stuff
Like many of you, my schedule keeps me busy doing things other than playing games. Or even writing about them. The single biggest hit on my gaming time is work. On the positive side, I do get some quieter times when I can think about games and get ideas to write about. The negative, of …
Oct 10
The Joys Of The Free Upgrade To Windows 10
I just upgraded my main gaming computer from Windows 7 to 10, at the end of September 2015. I upgraded my secondary system, also from Windows 7, at the end of July 2015. During August, I made an attempt to apply the upgrade on my laptop, but after it failed three times, I decided to …
Aug 03
GTA V Online: News And Thoughts At Rank 120
I’ve surpassed the Rank 120 milestone, and unlocked the last rank-restricted weapon: The Minigun. I’d used it before, because you can get it in certain jobs and missions, plus the random special prize boxes that drop. It is a very powerful weapon, but uses too much ammo to make it economical to use instead of …
Jul 12
GTA V Online: Rank 100! Rockstar’s New Ill Gotten Gains DLCs And More
During the Independence Day special (and weekend) I hit the Rank 100 milestone. A lot was going on at that time, including the Star Wars Battlefront Alpha (awesome!) and Part One of the Ill Gotten Gains DLC for GTA Online. Rockstar also did an Independence Day Celebration special, with fireworks, events, and special vehicle deals. …
Jun 29
GTA Online: Excellent Gameplay And Ranking Up, Rampant PC Hacks
I hit Rank 95 this weekend and am on track to reach the major milestone of Rank 100. In many ways, Rank 100 is the level where you have finally “made it” in the game. There are a lot of Rank 100 rewards unlocked, and nothing nearly as impressive comes along after that. You …
