Author Archives: Fred Harman (admin)

Out with the old, in with the…old?

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Fred Harman (admin)

Bring out your prophecies! 2012 is here. Happy New Year everyone! Whatever your beliefs for how this year will pan out (*cue eery music*), there’s no doubting it will be an exciting one. Even more so for me, as I … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Alaska (Brrrrrr)

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

Why in the world… I read recently on an online forum about the adventures several flight-simmers have been having flying their A2A Simulations B17G Flying Forts’ up in the cold, cold north in FSX. I thought to myself, why not? … Continue reading →

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The Joker and the Thief of the Night

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

Ever since I discovered the excellent payware Flight Simulator X (FSX) add-on company known as A2A Simulations just over a month or so ago, I’ve been spell-bound by their add-on aircraft; namely the B17 Flying Fortress and also the B377 … Continue reading →

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Christmas Comes Early – Unimog Style

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

This latest news comes courtesy of my “enabling wife” (her words not mine). An overly-large parcel arriving in the mail, and uneasy looks from her eyes when pressed as to the contents, I guess I should have known something was … Continue reading →

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Flying the Fortress

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

Just recently I loaded-up Microprose B17II – The Mighty 8th PC simulation on my computer again and almost forgot how enjoyable this World War 2 bomber sim was. Buckle into your seat while I give you the brief on how … Continue reading →

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L.A. Noire’s New Recruit

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

It’s been 10 days since I picked up my very own copy of L.A. Noire for the PS3 and this post will serve to give you the rundown on how I went spending my time with it and my thoughts … Continue reading →

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More L.A. Noire Stuff

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

Here’s the latest video released by Rockstar Games concerning their upcoming hit L.A. Noire: L.A. Noire Gameplay Series: Rising Through The Ranks And here’s a pretty good write-up/interview by IGN with one of the Rockstar Devs detailing the mechanics of … Continue reading →

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Forecast: Heavy Rain

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

So the postman finally arrived with my copy of Heavy Rain: Move Edition in the mail about a week ago. I promptly picked up the package on Saturday morning and here’s the wrap on how it went… Now the rain … Continue reading →

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An Investigation into L.A. Noire’s Gameplay

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

Further evidence of L.A. Noire’s gameplay is gradually coming to light as we draw ever nearer to its release date of May this year. It will be interesting to see how Rockstar Games pulls off this title, being that it … Continue reading →

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New Wheels

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Fred Harman (admin)

Lately I’ve found myself getting quite a “4×4 itch” and so I recently picked up new some new wheels for the driveway and said goodbye to my Hyundai Tucson.  The out-going Hyundai SUV was also technically 4×4, but the new … Continue reading →

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