Monthly Archives: October 2005

 😀  MSN Games now has a way to have me brag (*cough*) about my game skills and the like.   Quote Learn how to "Blog it" from MSN Games

*sigh* it’s now dark when I get to work, and dark when I leave. Times like this can be a drag, especially when it’s often grey in the Pacific Northwest for most of winter. At the very least, with the … Continue reading →

Wired has a write up about A Force more Powerful Question in my mind is how well it plays? You can have a great story line, great graphics, great motivation…but if the game play is bad, it’s not going to … Continue reading →

Business Week has an article about senior citizens who play games.  "Attack of the Gaming Grannies" (sigh as to the headline choice) discusses how some of the earliest gamers are getting on in years.  I anticipate a trend like this … Continue reading →

Ok, I really can’t keep my mouth shut on this topic. As many have heard, the Penny Arcade folks stepped up to the plate and donated money in the name of Jack Thompson after he reneged on his modest proposal. … Continue reading →

This Wired article is interesting on so many different levels!  I’ve always thought of games as social venues.  Seems the creator of Pong feels the same way.  Does this mean that *all* games have to be social in nature?  Of … Continue reading →

I have food on the brain, so this is a break from our regular gaming thoughts.  I had a great meal the other day and finally got a moment to recap. basically it was pork chops, spinach, and a savory … Continue reading →

i’m not sure why the NYTimes is portraying this as a new concept, but here’s an article about Nickelodeon creating a game first, and then pitching it to be a tv show.  i can think of at least one example … Continue reading →

The Wall Street Journal Online has an article on exergaming.  Granted, this is nothing new (think Dance Dance Revolution) but it is nice to see that this is gettting some play in the press.   It will be interesting to … Continue reading →