AVTECH Update

Written by Shawn in Misc, Reviews

I had a couple people asking me about the AVTECH camera.

Their Canadian distributor can be found here: CPCAM, they are also currently holding a promotion for the newest camera, the AVN80X.

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I recently received an AVN304 1.3 Mega IP Camera from AVTECH to play around with. I’ve been fiddling with it quite a lot over the last couple days and thought it was time to write something about it. I’d like to point out that I’m not some expert when it comes to Cameras; I’m just an everyday guy who likes to play around with new gadgets.


The AVN304

The AVN304

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Long Shot – A Review

Written by Shawn in Games, Reviews

In summary, Long Shot is a horse racing/betting game with a whole lot of luck and not a whole lot of strategy. Even with this high luck/low control you can get right into the game and be yelling and cheering for your favourite horse.

I picked this up at Origins after a quick demo at the Z-Man booth and ended up getting 3 games in (2, 5, and 6 players). The box says it plays 3-8 but I actually played it successfully with 2. The time on the box is correct, and it will play in about 45-60 minutes (including explanation!).

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Introduction

Supernova is a game where each player is a civilization living in a solar system with a sun that is about to go supernova. Each player takes control of a unique race and must abandon their planet and make a mad rush for new solar systems before their home is destroyed. The thing is each other player is trying to do the same thing so conflict will most definitely happen. You need to carefully balance your investment in technologies to be the victor.

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