Category Archives: Media
Playing With Form
A few days ago, I started Kraken by China Mieville, and I was a little startled by the writing style, at first. It seemed so heavily at odds with everything he’d written before, even Un Lun Dun, his sort-of children’s … Continue reading
Call of Juarez
The third game in the Call of Juarez series got announced this week, and, initially at least, I was a bit pissed off. The games have been very Old West focused up until this point, and it’s been one of … Continue reading
Bug or Intention?
I just started playing White Gold today. The sequel to Boiling Point. Yes, that Boiling Point. The one with the flying jaguars and ridable sharks. I know. And it’s… well, what it is and what it isn’t doesn’t really matter, … Continue reading
Some Documentaries
In the past year or so, there have been a few documentaries that I’ve seen that were both informative, gripping, and slightly scary. That’s how I like my facts; engaging, but unsettling. Anyway, I figure it’s as good a time … Continue reading
Developer Transparency
I’ve done a pretty hefty interview with Arcen Games, of AI War fame, about A Valley Without Wind, their next game. So far it’s part one of two, with the whole interview being just shy of seven thousand words. It’s … Continue reading
The Poisoned Sponge 