Uncle Thursday Game Reviews

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 23:59:38 PST

Developer: Bethesda StudiosPublisher: Bethesda SoftworksFor streams of all reviews please visit http://youtube.com/unclethursday or http://blip.tv/utgr

Rage Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 03:09:10 PST

Review of Rage from id Software and Bethesda Softworks.For streams of all reviews, please check out http://youtube.com/unclethursday or http://blip.tv/utgr

Batman: Arkham City Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 07:03:50 PDT

Review of Batman: Arkham City, developed by Rocksteady Studios, published by Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment.

Gears of war 3 Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 07:19:17 PDT

Publisher: Microsoft Game StudiosThe final chapter of Delta Squad's battle against the Locust Horde and Lambent incursion is here! How does Gears of War 3 stand up? Find out.

Mortal Kombat Fatality Tutorial (Part 5)

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:45:19 PDT

The currently final tutorial for fatalities in the new Mortal Kombat. This part covers all 4 downloadable characters, plus the PlayStation 3 exclusive character, Kratos. Just as a note, there are no alternate costumes (yet) for the DLC characters.As a bonus I also show the babalities for Goro and Kintaro. I just couldn't babality Shao Khan to show that. There is a good video of his babality at

Mortal Kombat Fatality Tutorial (Part 4)

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 09:54:47 PDT

7 more fighters, 28 more finishing moves! All alternate costumes for each fighter shown. This completes all the characters that are on the retail disks for both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 systems.

Mortal Kombat Fatality Training (Part 3)

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:10:37 PDT

8 more fighters, 32 more finishing moves, all available costumes for the 8 fighters shown!Please see Part 1 if you need information on the button numbers or meanings of the distances.

Mortal Kombat Fatality Tutorial (Part 2)

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 00:42:21 PDT

In this beginner friendly tutorial on the finishing moves of Mortal Kombat I show off all the finishing moves and costumes of 8 fighters. If you need information on distances or button configuration, please see Part 1.

Mortal Kombat Fatality Turotial (Part 1)

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 00:40:16 PDT

In this beginner friendly tutorial on the finishing moves of Mortal Kombat I explain distances, the button numbers and where those buttons are on the default control scheme as well as show off all the finishing moves and costumes of four fighters.

New Hardware and Software are Here!

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 15:38:53 PDT

So, I have new hardware and software installed for recording my game footage. The new hardware is the Hauppauge HD PVR. I was planning on getting this item, anyway, but when my SlingBox Pro HD decided to brick itself, well, I knew I had to get it ASAP. So, Friday morning after work, I headed out to Best Buy. Took a while to find the product. It was in the computer section, not the TV/Home

Duke Nukem Forever Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:07:11 PDT

Review of Duke Nukem ForeverDevelopers: 3D Realms, Gearbox SoftwarePublisher: 2K Games

Changing equipment soon.

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sun, 08 May 2011 18:33:43 PDT

So, while my current equipment can get the job done, I have decided that I need to change it out for new equipment.Currently, I use a SlingBox Pro HD and the SlingPlayer app along with two screen capture programs, SnapzProX and Screenflick, to record my videos for the reviews. And, while these work, the quality isn't always where I would like it to be. Specifically in the frame rate and color/

Mortal Kombat (2011) Review (Xbox 360/PS3)

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:33:25 PDT

Mortal Kombat (20011) review for both the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3Developer: NetherRealm StudiosPublisher: Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment

Mortal Kombat Demo (PS3) Impressions

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 05:37:29 PDT

Quick thoughts on the Mortal Kombat demo available for the PS3.Developer: Netherrealm StudiosPublisher: Warner Brothers GamesReview written, footage recorded, editing and voice over by Samuel Altersitz (Uncle Thursday)The original content in this video is copyright 2011 Samuel Altersitz Uncle Thursday Game Reviews by Samuel Altersitz is licensed under a Creative Commons

Bulletstorm Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:02:18 PST

Developer: Epic Games/People Can FlyPublisher: EAFootage Recorded, voice over and editing by Samuel Altersitz (Uncle Thursday)Run Time: 5:46File Size: 287 MB

Batman: Arkham Asylum Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:23:25 PST

Review of Batman: Arkham Asylum Developer: RocksteadyPublisher: Eidos/Warner Brother GamesFootage recorded, voice over and editing by Sam Altersitz (Uncle Thursday)

DC Universe Online Review (PS3)

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 07:11:24 PST

Review of DC Universe Online (PlayStation 3 version) by Sony Online Entertainment and Warner Brothers Games.Footage recorded, voice over and editing done by Sam Altersitz (Uncle Thursday).

Thoughts on my first real attempt at using Final Cut Pro

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:00:25 PST

So, episode 1 of UTGR is in the can and posted. It hasn't gotten a ton of hits, but that's probably to be expected until more people hear about it.It's been a long time coming, actually. I tried working on it with Final Cut Express, which I had pre-installed on my iMac when I bought it, but what Apple doesn't tell you is that Express is mainly kind of like a glorified iMovie. Sure, it has most of

Dead Space 2 Review

unclethursday@gmail.com (Samuel Altersitz) — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 07:09:48 PST

Dead Space 2 ReviewPublisher : EA Developer: Visceral GamesFootage recorded, edited and voice over by Sam Altersitz (Uncle Thursday)Please note this is my first time using Final Cut Pro, so any thoughts on how to improve for the future are welcome.Direct DownloadRun Time 8:38File Size 563 MB