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Alien Versus Predator (2010 game)

by storiesbywilliams on June 21, 2012 in Movies, Reviews, Video games and tagged alien versus predator, alien versus predator 2010 game, android, AvP, bishop, cheyenne dropship, combi-stick, dropships, Hunters, plasma casters, predator claws, predator disc, prometheus, pulse rifles, smartguns, space marines, Weyland Yutani, xenomorph

Welcome all to my first video game review! It took me awhile to figure out which I’d start with, but after some thought, I figured AVP – the 2010 game – would be as good a place as any. And given the recent release of Prometheus, I thought it would also be appropriate, not the […]

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More Cool Guns!

by storiesbywilliams on May 29, 2012 in Cool Guns, Movies, Sci-Fi, Series and tagged auto 9, beretta 92FS, brutes plasma rifle, c-14 impaler, District 9, dune lasgun, Dune universe, elites plasma rifle, gauss rifle, halo, Halo 2, halo 3, imperium of man, Kyle Reese, lasgun, m6 Grindell/Galilean nonlinear rifle, plasma rifle, rbs-80 phased plasma pulse gun, robocop, robocop gun, skynet, space marines, t-800 terminator, Terminator, tesla rifle, the resistance, the sol, type 25 directed energy rifle, UNSC, warhammer 40k

This post is a follow-up to one I did awhile back, one which featured weapons from the sci-fi universe. At the time, I really wasn’t planning on doing a follow-up. However, since I began writing about existing weapons that just happen to look like something out of sci-fi, I happened to find some more that […]

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Giant Robots (vol. 3)

by storiesbywilliams on May 27, 2012 in Movies, Series, Giant Robots and tagged amalgam, apu, arm slave, Armored Mobile Master-Slave System, at-at, at-st, battle of endor, battlemech, battletech, chewi, clans, dann of thursday, dragoons, dreadnoughts, enhanced powered armor, ewoks, exoskeleton, f.e.a.r., full metal panic, GERWALK, gun x sword, Hogarth Hughes, immortal, inner sphere, macross, mech, mecha, mithril, nova (black hawk), omnimech, overtechnology, powered armor, robotech, rockwell maine, sentinels, space marines, squiddies, Star Wars, starcraft, the battle of zion, the iron giant, the matrix, the matrix reloaded, the matrix revolutions, van, variable fighter, vf-o pheonix, x-men, x-men: the last stand, zentraedi, Zion

APU: Starting off today’s list is the Armored Personnel Unit (or APU) from the Matrix trilogy. Making it’s first appearance in Matrix: Reloaded, it’s real c0ntribution came in Revolutions when every single unit in existence was used in the defense of Zion. Hydraulically operated, the APU was run by a single operator who sat in […]

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Top 10 Most Nostalgic SF Games

by storiesbywilliams on May 13, 2012 in Reviews, Video games and tagged brotherhood of nod, command and conquer, Covenant, descent freespace, Doom, flood, forerunners, freespace 2, GDI, Halo 2, KOTOR, lightsabers, protoss, sid meiers alpha centauri, sid meiers civilization, sid meiers civilization series, space marines, Star Wars, star wars kotor, star wars video games, starcraft, tiberium, wing commander II, wing commander privateer, wing commander series, x-wing, zerg

Hey all. The other day, a revolutionary idea came to me. What with all the other sci-fi stuff I cover, why haven’t I made any mention of sci-fi videogames? Not sure, really, seems kinda obvious now that I think about it. God knows I love talking about the stuff that inspired me, and I’m not […]

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