Category Archives: Microsoft

Gamerpicture history

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Cat

I have been on the internet for about thirteen years now and quite early on I’ve realised the importance to ‘managing’ my online identity and keeping it in sync and recognisable. Googling ‘carocat’ in most cases leads to an online … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Ctrl-Alt-Del, Microsoft, NinjaBee, Star Wars, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | 7 Comments

This dream I had that turned out to be true. Well, kinda..

Posted on April 25, 2009 by Cat

It’s being said that we dream every time we’re asleep and just don’t always remember them when we wake up. I can count all the dreams I’ve had in the past year on one hand and they were all pretty … Continue reading →

Posted in BioWare, Community and Games, Game Politics, Killerspiele, Microsoft, Nintendo DS, PlayStation3, Sony, Ubisoft, Xbox, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | Leave a comment

Some more links in the Killerspiele debate

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Cat

After my other post looking into the debate to ban or restrict access to video games in Germany I’ve come across some more links that delve more into the topic, as well as some studies. Some are in German, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Computer, Game Politics, Killerspiele, Microsoft, PlayStation3, Sony, Winnenden, Xbox, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | 1 Comment

Say hello to an old friend – the Killerspiele discussion is back!

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Cat

Those who know me know that I like to play video games. I like a variety of games, as the list of my favourite Xbox games shows, as well as many 360 games, such as Dead Rising, Oblivion, Mass Effect, … Continue reading →

Posted in BioShock, Call of Duty games, Community and Games, Computer, Condemned, Dead Rising, Game Politics, GTA, Halo games, Killerspiele, Life in general, Mass Effect, Microsoft, Oblivion - Elder Scrolls IV, PlayStation3, Sony, Twitter, Winnenden, Xbox, Xbox Live, Xbox360, XL LAN | 8 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

Xbox Live is playing up

Posted on December 29, 2007 by Cat

Xbox Live was having problems again tonight. Major Nelson’s Twitter [the only way to actually hear of things like that]: 00:28 majornelson: Yes, we know some people are having issues w/ LIVE. They ARE working on it. As soon as … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Microsoft, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | 8 Comments

1. Advent

Posted on December 2, 2007 by Cat

Is it just me or has this year gone by even quicker than the last one? It feels the year’s only just started.. Regardless, it’s Sunday, the 2nd of December 2007, it’s only three more Sundays until Christmas which means … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas '07, Gamerscore, Microsoft, Music | 8 Comments

Halo 3

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Cat

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Forums, Gears of War, Halo games, Matchbox360, Microsoft, Xbox Live, Xbox360, XL LAN | 3 Comments

ConsoleMonster podcast number 8

Posted on September 11, 2007 by Cat

Time for another podcast, yes, the ConsoleMonster podcast number 8 [or 7, part 2] is out now. I’m not too sure if I like it, James seemed to have been on a little Vendetta and left a lot of stuff … Continue reading →

Posted in Assassins Creed, BioShock, Community and Games, ConsoleMonster, Forums, Halo games, Mass Effect, Microsoft, Nintendo DS, PlayStation3, Podcast, Sony, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | Leave a comment

ConsoleMonster Podcast number 7

Posted on September 9, 2007 by Cat

As I have mentioned before I’m a moderator of at ConsoleMonster, a console gaming news and resource site. One of the things I’ve now been involved with is the podcast. The ConsoleMonster podcast has been around for a while, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, ConsoleMonster, Forums, Halo games, Microsoft, PlayStation3, Podcast, Sony, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | 4 Comments

The new Halo 2 maps.

Posted on April 18, 2007 by Cat

So, I haven’t played Halo2 in ages and originally wasn’t intending to ever play it again, however with the arrival of the new maps I could hardly resist. Especially as these new maps only cost $4 and one of them … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Halo games, Microsoft, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | 5 Comments

Rivalry

Posted on March 24, 2007 by Cat

The PS3 finally launched in Europe and so far it seems to be selling quite well. According to some analysts, it’s selling better than the 360 did at launch. There are many places where they haven’t sold out though. Sony … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Microsoft, PlayStation3, Sony, Xbox360 | 20 Comments