One of the pleasures of PAX 2011 was getting my portfolio reviewed by the artists of ArenaNet. This was actually important enough to me that I was willing to miss the “Pitch Your Game Idea” contest. I can’t remember the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A few months ago I attended the pre-release event for the M12 set of Magic: the Gathering. These events are generally the only limited format events that I attend, as they are generally the only sealed deck tournaments around. I’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I wept as I read the news this evening. There isn’t much that I can say to add to the many stories written about it. Today, I’ll just post the entry from Yahoo News: Online gamers have achieved a feat[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So last week I introduced my son to Dungeons and Dragons. We started out with something simple: I explained to him that we would make him a character, and we would talk our way through a story where his character[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Firefall has received a lot of flack for their over-the-top advertising at PAX. I don’t mind the advertising if the game is good, and this one looks great. It reminds me of Monday Night Combat, with more of a “war[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I got a chance to play Warhammer: Space Marine on the OnLive console at PAX, and I must say the controls felt really good. That, however, is not what I want to talk about today. No, I want to talk[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…