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Hands on: Ecco GPS Review

Posted December 2nd 2009 by Gareth Trinkwon.

Ecco GPSI recently picked up this little gadget with the hopes that it'd be a useful tool on my aspiring travelling plans. The idea is pretty simple, you go to a place you'll want to get back to later on, switch the Ecco GPS on and then save the location into memory. Then, when you're the other side of town and need to get back to your car / hotel / whatever, you switch the Ecco back on and hit return. It'll then generate a directional arrow to your destination along with the distance (in metres).

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Super Sonic used to be cool

Posted August 14th 2009 by Gareth Trinkwon.

When I was younger I always pictured Sonic's transformation into a bigger yellower spikier hedgehog as being something akin to the Incredible Hulk. He wasn't just changing his outfit, he'd gone freakin' insane with power and wanted to kick as much ass as possible. It may have been the limited graphics and story-telling of the original Sonic games, but even Sonic the Comic seemed to agree with my assessment: Super Sonic was badass.

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Galactic domination: All in a day's work

Posted August 13th 2009 by Gareth Trinkwon.

The past few weeks I've been dabbling with an old web game that originally peaked my interest a few years ago. It's called Outer Space, and it's a free turn-based / real-time (kinda both) MMO RTS that has you competing with other players for galactic dominance.

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Random E3 Impressions

Posted June 9th 2009 by Gareth Trinkwon.

Welcome to the very first blog by Rogue! Actually, that's kind of a lie. I did set the whole thing up so there are plenty of invisible test blogs floating around the server that you'll never get a chance to see. Which is a shame, because they have boobies.*

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