tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61513150701504445032024-02-19T11:46:53.153+08:00Brick GamersWhere Lego and Games Meet in Comics!Brick Worldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00015302766035612733noreply@blogger.comBlogger305125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-21836385850431111092012-05-16T08:25:00.002+08:002012-05-16T08:30:16.898+08:00KREO Transformers 02 - Leadership
If you were the generation who grew up with the 'Saturday morning cartoons', you will know who then was the baddest robot who ever graced the television -- Megatron. So just what was his secret of doing so all these years? We now take a look on at Megatron's modus operandi.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-65694322089017604612012-05-07T00:44:00.002+08:002012-05-07T00:44:57.278+08:00Enter the KREO Transformers
Few months ago I got a buzz from my editor telling me there is a new short term offer to feature KREO transformers instead of the run-the-mill Brick Gamers. After a few back and forth about the pros and cons it was agreed I will do a few strips for them .... so enter the transformers!
Now a lot of you LEGO fans/users might be wondering how is KREO's bricks compared to our Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-40168921236458460092012-04-30T01:20:00.000+08:002012-04-30T01:27:31.547+08:00Brickgamers66 Lessons Learned
Our long journey of telling the stories of video gamers with quality bricks has come to a possible conclusion with the strip above, all these years of playing and learning in a platform that has seen improvements over a thousand folds in terms of complexity, visual presentations and story plots.
In this new dawn even term "video game" itself is slowly losing its identity as the ability to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-62685955834420705712012-04-23T07:38:00.002+08:002012-04-23T07:38:47.518+08:00Diablo III Beta Special - The Demon Hunter
If you were like me crawling the new spanky dungeons in the Diablo III beta, you might encounter the above situation.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-61067718348152129572012-04-16T01:39:00.002+08:002012-04-16T01:48:41.759+08:00Brickgamers65 Video gamers myths debunkedAs playing video game has since become the primary past time for millions around the world, the old stigma and stereo typing of a video gamer changed dramatically over the years. So much so these days you can actually find a lot studies showing positive benefit of playing video games while the old myths surrounding video gamers slowly fades into oblivion.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-2987339241943323892012-04-08T20:59:00.003+08:002012-04-10T00:58:55.111+08:00Brickgamers64 Second Hand GamingWhat do old / retired gamers do in their spare time? Well, personally I have a few friends who kinda reach that stage and instead of playing, they watch online play through videos of their beloved video game franchises latest titles.While this might sound strange to gamers who are still in their "prime" (i.e those who still can afford the time and resources to sit down and play a modern game), Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-55933861785819853792012-04-02T01:00:00.005+08:002012-04-02T01:12:27.791+08:00Brickgamers63 Great Gaming ExperienceThis strip was made at the time Batman: Arkham City was released, sequel to the 2009 award winning video game Batman: Arkham Asylum, the game continues to do the miracle no other game does: making you feel like you are Batman while playing it. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-71547275107351122392012-03-25T18:52:00.003+08:002012-03-25T20:14:27.099+08:00Brickgamers62 Reasons To Play Video GamesPeople used to play video games for the pure reason of to have fun. As gaming went on from fringe hobby to become main stream, things got a bit complicated...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-54237364361619815702012-03-24T10:53:00.004+08:002012-03-24T10:59:25.429+08:00So I heard you like LEGO, Gaming & TransformersSome one actually did a transformable transformer game boy made up of LEGO, it is like combining that 3 awesome aspects of your childhood into one, who is not to like?More pictures from creator Julius von Brunk.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-62962100961501408632012-03-21T22:08:00.001+08:002012-03-21T22:16:03.592+08:00I Used to be Active in Blogging, then I took an arrow to the kneeHi folks, those of you who followed my blog will undoubted noticed lately I went completely offline. Well, a few months ago I was doing the usual midnight surfing and was hit by an excruciating headache. I went to bed and next thing when I woke up, half my body was numb...in a way, getting an arrow to the knee might have been a better deal.I have since got better, but not witthout some sideUnknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-43018466599895128732011-11-14T00:46:00.005+08:002011-11-14T00:53:17.431+08:00Rocket Trail shows the wayYes, I have joined the fight in Battlefield 3 (and blame it on all my delay of updates >:D) , because it is that awesome. It is the first first-person shooter I see that really captures the dusty and smoky feel of a real battlefield, high recommended if you are a modern special forces buff.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-57962166647681884452011-10-28T00:34:00.002+08:002011-10-28T00:40:14.252+08:00Salute before BashingMost pro video players are courteous towards their opponent; as if to make their prey feel better before the coming onslaught.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-16604984604165977642011-10-17T07:22:00.003+08:002011-10-17T07:27:25.169+08:00See you in Arkham City... laterUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-88144864328372781532011-10-02T23:00:00.004+08:002011-10-02T23:08:39.275+08:00Why Don't You Play it For Me?As gamers are also people they inevitably aged, with age comes the inevitable increase in life's responsibility and obligations that all cuts into gaming time. What is a gamer to do if there is a nice game out but one simply could not find enough time or energy to properly enjoy it?Well, if it happens the gamer in question has a sibling/friend/room mate who is also into the hobby chances are "Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-50626400964737678892011-09-13T22:08:00.003+08:002011-09-13T22:11:56.513+08:00Good Game or Good Game?Happened to me before. Anyone else experienced this before?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-14327952255150653772011-09-04T22:39:00.002+08:002011-09-04T22:49:34.471+08:00Brickgamers61 Free To PlayThe recent economy hardship experienced in the "developed" world can be felt even in the gaming world. Countless middle classes who are the back bone of gaming industry fell into demise and the number of video game players some how become stagnant while the number of game titles continued to roll out ... how is a game going to attract more players in such harsh condition? Well, going "free" is Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-4040386687308672822011-08-28T23:07:00.003+08:002011-08-28T23:27:57.605+08:00Brickgamers60 Gaming Influence to LifeIn less than half a century after video game was invented, it has slowly but surely showing signs of its influence in our daily life. From introducing catch phrase, showing up in main stream media, inciting political issues, making people meet one another to naming children after video game characters... we have since been there, done that.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-68466882581662820562011-08-21T23:56:00.003+08:002011-08-22T00:04:58.831+08:00Brickgamers59 13 Years of WaitingIn honor of the longest game in development of all time.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-76377692386182955992011-08-17T13:38:00.003+08:002011-08-17T13:49:14.362+08:00MMO Gold Mining as Military OperationCyber gold mining can not get any more serious than this: it is reported North Korea finances its nuclear ambitions with the proceeds of an MMO-gold farming operation. Of cource shortly afterwards North Korea flatly denied it. But as far as conspiracy theory goes, it would seems this idea does has some solid footing to it, don't you think so?
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-6388998995525520782011-08-16T07:51:00.003+08:002011-08-16T08:00:44.040+08:00Brickgamers58 Facebook EmpiresThe frenzy of social media connected Empire games, one of my friends was very into this lately, the stories he told about their war council when they were having meetings is simply... fascinating.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-70071058642878378342011-08-07T22:41:00.006+08:002011-08-08T01:46:43.177+08:00Brickgamers57 Closer to HomefrontA few months back ago there was a downer period with not much significant game titles released but this game Homefront caught my attention for two reasons: 1. It has an interesting background story with a kick ass opening video to boot. 2. Malaysia was mentioned in the game with an interesting and LOL twist. The game itself however unfortunately falls a little short of the hype.I understand the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-7979076815683275172011-07-31T23:08:00.002+08:002011-07-31T23:43:11.126+08:00Brickgamers56 Crysis CrisisCrysis 2, one of the biggest video game this year was leaked before it was released. On one of my tea session with my friends someone joked all that nano suit technology is no match for the determination of cyber pirates. The image of someone wearing the nano suit and got overpowered by a mere old-fashioned pirated stuck in my head ever since.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-83000841326191845122011-07-25T21:23:00.002+08:002011-07-25T21:34:44.343+08:00Brickgamers55 Gaming EtiquetteThe "Hi, Hello, Please, Thank you... " of the online gaming world. Some do it, some don't.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-14008159017594657902011-07-18T20:30:00.003+08:002011-07-25T21:34:03.296+08:00Brickgamers54 Multiple Platform hazardThe blast from the past continues.The thing about corporation is that in order to maintain maximum profit or simply when venturing into something with elements they cant handle outsourcing is the natural outcome.Things gets more complicated when a game is done by a company, relies on another company for game hosting AND yet another company for digital distribution.The above strip is based on realUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151315070150444503.post-42772650463195340802011-07-12T03:13:00.004+08:002011-07-12T20:04:31.432+08:00Brick Gamers 53 - Modern Gaming FieldThe update monkey for the monthly comic died at the start of this year for some weird reason and I was in real life hot water then resulting in none of the monthly comic being posted thus far. Well time for some catching up to do.Yes, any proper hard core gamer would have gone through a period of time when the individual played so much video games the subject's parents would taunt ceaselessly Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0