Archive - Aug 31, 2008

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Wall-eOkay, let me get this straight, I recently reviewed WALL-E video games for Sony’s PSP and PS3 gaming platforms and both versions bested me, and now you want me to review WALL-E for LeapFrog's Leapster2?  Wait, geared towards children ages 4 to 7… Gee I may actually have a chance.  read more »

DoraSeriously, you can’t have kids and not be familiar with Dora the Explorer and her very faithful companion Boots.  For those of you not in the know, Dora is a young Hispanic girl who goes on adventures with her best friend, Boots, who is a talking monkey who wears, well, red boots.  Dora and Boots have been a big part of the Nick Jr.  read more »

When Nikolai was around 3 years old, I began my fatherly duty of instilling in him a love for all things electronically gadgety, as any good father would, by convincing Tonya that he needed a Leapster from LeapFrog.  At first Tonya balked at my suggestion that he needed such a device to stay ahead of the curve, by citing that there is nothing wrong with reading books and playing with blocks to advance his mind.  But rather than backing down, I pressed the  read more »

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When I got the opportunity to review Guitar Hero Aerosmith, I was thrilled to finally have a chance to see what all of the Guitar Hero hubbub was about. Why was this game, which to the uninitiated player’s eyes is a rip-off of the 80s electronic “follow the blinking light” game Simon, so amazingly popular.

Why, because it’s really, really fun, of course.  read more »

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