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Meh…
It’s really weird at the moment…. I go through days without sleep and then I have days with a lot of sleep. This is really fucking up my routine these days. Not saying that I’ve got a routine really,...
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What am I doing?
Hello all you lovely blog readers. :) Well, I’m running out of money, so if anyone of you lovely, lovely ppl would like to contribute and share some yours with me, that’d be highly appreciated. ;) Job...
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XL and X06
Well, hard to say which was more of an announcement today really! ;) Matchbox360 today announced details of XL which is their first LAN event and will take place in Birmingham on the 25th and 26th of...
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Matchbox360 XL LAN
“Matchbox360 is proud to present XL, the biggest Xbox and Xbox 360 e-sports tournament for the United Kingdom in 2006. Taking place in the Toute Suite of the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC)...
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Games related Blogs and Sites
Now you may have seen that I’ve updated my blogroll with some new links again. Let me introduce you to some of the blogs and sites out there: Matchbox360 is a UK based gaming site that offers 360 and...
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5090…
In other news I finally reached 5k Gamerscore. Admittedly cheaply with King Kong, but the game punished me enoug as it really is crap. So I have won 2 bets. One with a Matt from work (I can’t wait...
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First Ignition podcast is now available
The Ignition team have now released their first podcast. The first Ignition podcast is now available to download from the Ignition site. This will be a fortnightly occurrence for the boys at Ignition....
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XL tickets selling fast.
With the announcement of F.E.A.R. and Gears of War, XL tickets are selling out fast. Now I know that some of you aren’t too sure whether or not they want to go. Well, better make your mind up soon. ;)...
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Ignition issue 6 out now
Inside: Previews – Rainbow Six: Vegas. Reviews – NHL 07, Splinter Cell: Double Agent (written by my lovely self), Pro Evolution Soccer 6, Dead Rising, Xbox Live Vision Camera, Totem Ball, Ultimate...
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Less than a week to XL
It’s now less than a week to XL. Time does fly past. Who is going to go? Who stays where? And the important thing, do you look forward to XL? :D Cat
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See you on the other side, as they say!
Well, this is it, I’m off to XL LAN. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, where have you been? :P I’ll have to leave the house really early in the morning to get there, so I really should get some...
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Other XL stories
Here are a few XL stories from other people. There is Ben who took the same means of transportation as me, Pie in the Sky (you gotta love that Gamertag) who sadly could only stay for the saturday,...
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XL is over
Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you my time at XL: This was all one very, very long day, but it was well worth it. I didn’t sleep Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday night and set off to XL early on Friday morning...
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After the storm
So XL is now well and truly over and I’m still catching up with sleep. I wonder how much longer that will go on for. So, now it’s time to look into the future. I have a job interview next week which...
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XL video
Ben Furfie from News0r.com did a nice video about XL. Well, we only had 16 360 pods, compared to the 18 mentioned in the video, but at least you get the pleasure of seeing quite a few staff members in...
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Ignition issue 7 out now
Issue 7 of Ignition is now out. Inside: Preview - Mass Effect. Reviews - Gears of War, Call of Duty 3, F.E.A.R, Viva Pinata. Features - XL, The Book of Games Volume 1. Plus a great competition! Go and...
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The warm glow of the 360!
Steve (neyo) posted a few of his XL pictures up and it has this picture which I think looks pretty amazing. The warm glow of the 360. ;) Cat
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MSN conversations and who shouldn’t talk to me….
This is something that has been annoying me for quite a while now, so bear with me if I get a bit carried away. I seem to have the whole world and it’s dog on my msn list which consists of real life...
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Gamercards
Matchbox360 has a new member of staff, DarkGashX, who has his own site for Gamercards and will be contributing to the new design which will go live very soon. He has many different ones available,...
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2006 – My year in Review
And what an interesting year it’s been. These are a few things that I have been up to or that have changed this year, in no particular order: In July Andrew, Ian, Suki and I moved house. Ian bought his...
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Out with the old…
… in with the new! It’s the start of the year and there are changes everywhere. One of the things that changed today is the look of Matchbox360. Yes, you read correctly, Matchbox360 has changed yet...
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Things that annoy me about people on internet forums
People that don’t bother reading the thread they post in. People that repeat themselves or ask questions and expect them to be answered within minutes. People that cannot spell. People that can’t back...
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Anything new? Not really.
Things have been a bit quiet in my blog lately. I’ve been busy helping my friend pass her English exams which is fairly difficult to do over msn. Several forums I frequent seem to have an increase in...
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I AM BACK!
Apologies to everyone, including myself really. I haven’t been on here in absolutely ages [although I do have a secret sideblog which I'm not going to share just yet, that's if I'll ever share it that...
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Internet forums Part 2.
In an earlier post I made I stated several things that annoyed me about people on internet forums. Becky commented and gave me a link to this and I thought it was so brilliant that I’d share it again:...
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Spelling and typing
I spend a lot of time on the PC/internet and I am typing a lot. Most of that is on msn, but there is a lot on forums, the blog and emails as well. I care a lot about how things are spelled, I know this...
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Forums, good or bad?
Picking up on a post BIG D made on his blog, I’ve lately been wondering about the meaning of forums and what comes with it. Some may also remember my previous posts about forums: “10 Things that annoy...
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360, cracking down and forums
So…. It’s been an interesting few days. Received Crackdown through the post on Monday. It’s a semi futuristic GTA type game with ability upgrades and generally quite fun. The main selling point is that...
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About Matchbox360
Just to answer everyone’s questions: Yes, i have left Matchbox360 staff. Yes, it was due to staff differences. No, I will not be returning. Yes, I might have another project lined up. There are...
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Halo 3
So, the day of all days is finally among us, it’s is almost the 26th of September and Halo 3 is going to be released. Not that myself or anyone else is waiting for it… In a company update on Microsoft...
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#TwitLight: Who are you, @Zyber?
TwitLight is a Twitter Spotlight posted every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Also have a look at all the previous TwitLights and you are more than welcome to take part, too! Welcome to another edition...
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