Villains and heroes

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Magnet Magentson, my City of Villains Mastermind, has a new robot! Buttercup's a defensive 'bot, or somesuch, but with guns. It protects Fluffy, Snowflake and myself with a defensive shield, can repair the other two robots, and in its spare time shoots my opponents. Nifty! I ...

Magnet Magnetson, Mastermind

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Zoso and Melmoth have hooked me up to join them on the US servers for City of Heroes. The timing has worked out really well. I picked up the boxed game cheaply and got it working under Crossover Games for Mac, ironing out the showstopping wrinkles, and now ...

Weekend gaming

Monday, May 12th, 2008

I had a lazy weekend, just idling over and keeping myself entertained. Normally, keeping myself entertained will involve playing computer games but it didn't look like I'd be doing much of that this weekend. I was keen to play some more City of Heroes, even though the game ...

Advocating City of Heroes

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

With City of Heroes working on my Mac thanks to Crossover Games I've been running around Paragon City as Sue Purr, tiger woman extraordinaire. But with random crashes of the game occurring frequently, causing me to have to relaunch the game maybe a dozen times per gaming session, I ...

City of Heroes/City of Villains on a Mac!

Monday, April 21st, 2008

It looks like City of Heroes/City of Villains has a good chance of running on my Mac under Crossover Games. It may well be worth giving it a try myself soon, particularly as solo World of Warcraft is boring me silly.