Author Archives: admin

wings of liberty [lime sriracha chicken wings]

Posted on by
1

I was very late to the RTS gaming train. My gaming time was mainly spent toiling away in grindfest MMORPGs and honing my profanity usage by playing Call of Duty and Halo on Xbox live.

When I started my first real job out of college, I was introduced to the world of Starcraft 2 and eSports. My team, “Studio 1″, would huddle around a tiny monitor to watch FruitDealer dominate effortlessly in the GSL Season 1. Eventually, I was hooked. I wanted to be part of this phenomenon. But, to play Starcraft 2, I needed to pick a race and stick with it.

“You should play Terran because you like to shoot things.”

“Okay.”

And that was all. Terrans shoot things. Zergs are bugs and Protoss are too shiny. With that flawless logic, how could you possibly go wrong?

Continue reading →

caprese of cinders [avocado caprese salad]

Posted on by
13

I didn’t start playing PC games until very recently. Sure, I have a gaming resume full of obscure Asian MMORPGs, but that isn’t the core of western PC gaming. I didn’t have the thrill of experiencing Diablo or Diablo II when they first hit the shelves years and years ago. Because of this Diablo void in my life prior to May 2012, I never built up the nostalgia factor for Diablo II.

I never had a chance pour countless hours into a game only to be rewarded with a seemingly meaningless item. But, now it was my time to enjoy the grind for all of its worth. My time to figure out why so many people have figuratively chased the carrot on the stick. My time to become one of them.

But one cannot grind without proper nourishment. So, here’s a quick and simple Demon Hunter dish that can be made before your Nephalem Valor runs out.

Continue reading →