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For the longest time I've used the Plantronics .Audio 70 "Behind-the-headset". It's lightweight, has clear sound, and has an almost 10 foot long cord. And perhaps that's part of the problem. I keep rolling over it with my chair every so often, and eventually, after 6 months of use or so, the chord will short […]

A good friend of mine alerted me to a spiritual successor of the Tribes series. Tribes, Tribes 2, and Tribes:Vengeance were games that I've wasted enjoyed countless hours playing, modding, scripting, and participating in tournament games with.
The Fallen Empire: Legions open beta started just a few days ago. It's a Torque based game developed by […]

Sep 18
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We lost

Whoops, we lost our match. Yeah, big surprise there. We didn't do too well in the beginning, and were the first one to cap the flag (thanks to your's truly). However, we're lacking heavy drivers. The guys we played had a few heavy offense players, and they made it pretty hard for us in the […]

We have a Tribes match coming up tonight at 9:30. I don't think we're expecting to win this one, given that we haven't practiced at all. As we all get older, we seem to have less and less time to actually spend in front of a computer playing some game. Most of us were in […]

Been playing the beta for quite some time now. As of the fileplanet subscriber-only "Open Beta" the flag can no longer be picked up from the field with the grappling hook. Hopefully they will still change that. The Tribe I run (or at least partially manage) is coming together nicely. Hard to imagine that the […]