Category Archives: KotOR

Review: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic comics

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Cat

I don’t think I’d ever read a comic except a few books of Disney’s Das Lustige Taschenbuch when I was young. I’d never ruled it out, but it’s kind of hard to know where to start when you’ve never really … Continue reading →

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Star Wars: The Old Republic – Revan

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Cat

Thanks to the fantastic ‘Knights of the Old Republic’ [KotOR] game [fun fact: it’s the main reason I got into and love gaming], my favourite era of Star Wars is the Old Republic. Yes, the seven films are great, but … Continue reading →

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28/100 best games

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Cat

Randomly came across one of those ubiquitous ‘Top 100 Best Games‘ lists earlier and ended up surprised at the number of games I’ve actually played. Having primarily owned the Xbox and the 360 and not played too many classics I … Continue reading →

Posted in Assassins Creed, BioShock, BioWare, Community and Games, Deus Ex, EA, GTA, Halo games, KotOR, Skyrim - Elder Scrolls V, Star Wars, Ubisoft, Xbox, Xbox360 | Leave a comment

Star Wars The Force Unleashed 2

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Cat

I recently completed Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 or SWTFU2. I mentioned it very briefly before. I played the first one shortly after its release and was surprisingly enjoying it very much. The Euphoria game engine coupled with the … Continue reading →

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Star Wars: The Old Republic

Posted on November 26, 2011 by Cat

I got very excited a couple of weeks ago when I received an email to the weekend beta testing for Star Wars: The Old Republic as it has been a game I’ve waited for a long time. I had never … Continue reading →

Posted in BioWare, Community and Games, KotOR, Skyrim - Elder Scrolls V, Star Trek, Star Wars | 10 Comments

Saying one thing yet doing another!

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Cat

I have noticed several times in the past that once I write a post about losing interest with something I suddenly find myself interested again. As it just happened with gaming. Last week I wrote a long post on how … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, KotOR, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars | 2 Comments

How to play “Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords” on Windows Vista

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Cat

Just over a week ago I wrote a post discussing my lack of gaming in recent months. Amongst other games I mentioned KotOR II: The only reason I replayed KotOR was to have it all in the back of my … Continue reading →

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Where have all the gaming posts gone?

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Cat

Amongst several others there’s a draft sitting in my, well, drafts, lamenting on how I jump from interest or hobby to another to come back to it at a later time thus effectively proving my nomadic nature. In that post … Continue reading →

Posted in BioWare, Community and Games, Deus Ex, Dragon Age, Fable, GTA, Halo games, KotOR, Mass Effect, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Splinter Cell games, Star Wars, Xbox360 | 4 Comments

Why do tweets about alcohol always get the most replies?

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Cat

Surely it would indicate that most of my followers may have too much! Here’s the previous time a tweet about alcohol got quite a few and this is what I got yesterday. . How long does a screwtop bottle of … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Crowdsourcing, Funny Stuff, Knitting, KotOR, Life in general, Personal, Star Wars, Twitter, Twitter Favourites | 4 Comments

Gamer Banter: A trip down memory lane

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Cat

Gamer Banter is a monthly gaming discussion of multiple bloggers. More info is here and please contact Terry from Game Couch if you wish to take part. June’s topic is set by Terry from Game Couch: What was the game … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Banter, Community and Games, Halo games, KotOR, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Xbox | 14 Comments

Gamer Banter: A rushed love letter

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Cat

Gamer Banter is a monthly gaming discussion of multiple bloggers. More info is here and please contact Terry from Game Couch if you wish to take part. May’s topic is set by Cat at carocat.co.uk: Which game character do you … Continue reading →

Posted in BioWare, Blog Banter, Deus Ex, Dragon Age, Fable, GTA, Halo games, Hitman, Just Cause, KotOR, Mass Effect, Star Wars, Xbox, Xbox360 | 5 Comments

Mass Effect 2 – “Oh no, here comes disc 2”

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Cat

As soon as I started carrying on from where I left the game earlier I was prompted to change discs. Even though I know that Mass Effect 2 only uses the second disc for it’s middle section, or at least … Continue reading →

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Mass Effect 2 – First Impressions

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Cat

I finally started playing Mass Effect 2 Saturday evening and so far I am loving every second of it! Just over two hours in and I am in love with #masseffect2. I already don’t want it to end! So far … Continue reading →

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It’s time for Mass Effect 2!

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Cat

Knights of the Old Republic is the game that got me into gaming. I remember playing it at work [in Spanish!] not understanding a word and not really knowing what was going on. All I remember is walking around in … Continue reading →

Posted in BioWare, Community and Games, Fable, KotOR, Mass Effect, Xbox360 | 4 Comments

Dragon Age: Alistair

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Cat

BioWare’s writing has always been brilliant and Dragon Age is no exception. In addition the voice cast is the most divers and almost best out of all their games. It would have been the best if Raphael Sbarge [Carth Onasi, … Continue reading →

Posted in BioWare, Community and Games, Dragon Age, KotOR, Mass Effect | 9 Comments

Links I’ve been meaning to blog about for too long

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Cat

The title says it all and some of these have been open in Firefox tabs for months! Can you predict review scores? – I can’t believe anyone thought this was worthy of a company! Maybe I should start a company … Continue reading →

Posted in BioWare, Community and Games, Films and TV, Game Politics, German, GTA, Halo games, KotOR, Language, Lost, NaNoWriMo, TV Shows | 2 Comments

Video Game soundtracks

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Cat

JPLS’ post on his favourite game music got me thinking on what my favourite gaming soundtracks are and why. Game music is an integral part of the game playing experience so it’s hardly surprising that most of the game music … Continue reading →

Posted in Assassins Creed, BioShock, BioWare, Buffy, Call of Duty games, Classical Music, Community and Games, Fable, GTA, Gun - The game, Halo games, Hitman, Jesper Kyd, KotOR, Mass Effect, Music, Oblivion - Elder Scrolls IV, Rockstar, Soundtrack, Splinter Cell games, Star Wars, Stats, Ubisoft, Xbox, Xbox360 | 9 Comments

How to: The BIG Twitter related link post!

Posted on December 14, 2008 by Cat

It’s no secret to anyone that I love and use Twitter a lot. Some even say I abuse it, but that’s a whole different story! This post is a link post with ideas for applications, integrations, my guides and posts … Continue reading →

Posted in Arrested Development, BioWare, Community and Games, Films and TV, Forums, Gears of War, How to, KotOR, Microsoft, Music, NaNoWriMo, PlayStation3, Podcast, Sony, Star Wars, Stargate, TV Shows, Twitter, Wordpress.com, Xbox, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | 19 Comments