ABOUT Stephen Kelly
Stephen Kelly is a certified computer technician working at New Era Computers in Forest Grove, Oregon. As a lifetime geek, he looks to make others more aware of the geek inside each of them. In his off time, he enjoys gaming, programming, and the company of friends(online and offline)
The industry of MMO gaming has changed immensely over the last several years. Due to the flood of massively multiplayer games, it has become harder and harder for any one game to stand out and gain a crowd of it’s own. Eventually the lack of players changed the genre in a major way when companies…
In recent years, many people have imagined the concept of zombies coming to life and destroying the world. Books, games, and television have all had a fair share of zombie themed content ranging from absolutely incredible to absolutely crap. It’s safe to say that we can expect this trend to only grow stronger, and we…
Music has defined our lives and culture for as far back as anyone can remember. As time goes on we create new styles and flavors of music to fit our individual lives and preferences, steadily building a library of music that varies widely. Once new genres of music begin, it takes many years for them…
Many gamers remember the first Half Life game fondly. While most of its fame comes from being a truly classic game, it is also remembered highly for its many and varied mods. Though perhaps not the original source of modding altogether, Half Life was where the modding community budded into a creating almost entire new…
Hackers can cause a great deal of trouble, and gamers know this better than most. Almost anyone who has ever played games online will know of the frustration that comes from dealing with someone who can headshot you from any angle. Other popular hacks might make an opponent move too fast to see, or allow…
Anyone Geek playing games in the nineties will remember Doom. They probably also remember games like Quake and Counter-Strike(very late nineties). FPS games have given us all sorts of new avenues to explore our love of gaming. While the graphics have improved and gameplay advanced, our gaming now owes a lot to those early games….
Our daily lives have become dependent on programs. Whether we realize it or not, every time we use an electronic device, some program or app is running to enable what we are doing. Some of these programs are ones that we intentionally download to our device to give us access to more content while others…
Out of the many genres of video games on the market, few can deny that Role-Playing Games(RPGs) more naturally garner large followings than other genres. Often the following of such games will last for more than a decade. From Diablo and Dungeon Seige to Ultima Online and World of Warcraft, we as gamers have seen…
Mobile computing has become something that our world takes for granted in this age. Whether it be a laptop computer, net book, or one of the increasingly popular tablet PC’s, almost everyone relies on some form of mobile computing power. While smaller options like tablets and even smartphones have started to let us leave the…
