Far Cry 2 Review
In Far Cry 2, the new first person shooter from Ubisoft players get immersed into an open world environment that is utterly beautiful as it...
Great Games for 2008 Christmas!!!
Well it only took me a month. Welcome to another Edition of the Wrath of El Pato, the awesome column that gets delayed more than...
Parent’s Guidelines for Video Games
Gaming is a part of modern life. Research shows that children young and old game for between 13 and 30 hours a week. It is...
8 Things Everyone Should Know About Gaming
Video games are enjoyed by young and old. However the internet, magazines, and more are replete with untruths about gaming. The world is replete with...
Futurama: Bender’s Game DVD Review
The third of the straight to DVD Futurama movies, “Futurama: Bender’s Game” has arrived and continues the winning formula of the television series and two...
Holiday Anti Sopping Guide: Products to AVOID!
Every winter we have to think about what to get our loved (and not-so-loved) ones. There are tons of vendors that try to cash in on...
Photos Personalize the Holidays
Personalize the Holidays with Photo Gifts Most of us shudder thinking about last year’s “Store Wars” and would really like to give close friends and...
Quantum of Solace Game Preview from Garrett Young
Recently I got the chance to speak with Garrett Young, Executive Producer on Bond team at Treyarch about the new James Bond game Quantum of...
OCModShop Facebook Page!
A new ‘Friends of OCModShop’ group has been added to Facebook. Here’s the link: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=43099223637 So if you’re a member of Facebook, go ahead and...
Gears of War 2 Review
Gears of War was a smash hit when it debuted on the Xbox 360 a few years ago. Because Gears is an Xbox 360 exclusive,...
TV Viewing Without the TV Set
Our son has it tougher than we did growing up. Oh sure he’s got his content wherever, whenever he wants. But we had power. We had...
Gears of War 2 Release Party
Seattle is known for two things: Rain, Coffee, and Microsoft. Well, that’s three things, but two of Seattle’s icons were out for the Gears of...
Spiderman Web of Shadows Review
Much like their cinematic counterparts, super hero based video games have always been a hit or miss proposition. Far too often legions of dedicated fans...
Dead Space Walkthrough
Something to the effect of “Resident Evil 4 @ Dead Space” with RE4 jumped out to a quick lead and Dead Space narrowed the gap....
Midnight Club Los Angeles Review
I am not normally one for driving and racing simulators as they have never held my attention long term. There are exceptions of course such...