Author Archives: Ethan Quin

Tribes: Ascend(ing) to eSport April 12th

Tribes: AscendHi-Rez Studios is putting the final touches on the open beta release of Tribes: Ascend in anticipation of the free-to-play “world’s fastest shooter” on April 12th, 2012. Although there are still a few gripes, the game is already measuring up to its previous installments in the series. I haven’t heard this many Shazbots since reruns [...]

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History and Review of the Fallout Series Part 2

Fallout Series Part 2In Part 1, I talked about the origins of the Fallout series beginning with the inventive Wasteland by Electronic Arts.  I explored the heart of the series in Interplay’s Fallout 1 and 2, and talked a little about Fallout Tactics with it’s inclusion of real-time combat. I finished up without comment on the immature joke [...]

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History and Review of the Fallout Series Part 1

Fallout Series Part 1Media Consumes Me’s History and Review of the Fallout series, from it’s origins in the late 80’s to the popular Bethesda bonanza of today. This is Part 1 of 2 in a trip through the post apocalyptic wastelands. I had to suffer through a night of no sleep to complete this post, then go to [...]

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