I just finished reading "Ender's Shadow" by Orson Scott Card. It's a parallel story to "Ender's Game", taking place concurrently with that novel,...
I just got back from seeing "Ender's Game", and my feelings about the movie are complicated. But I'll do my best to explain them. I don't think...
Another example of why I feel that Steam Marines is klunky. You get ammo and grenades and stuff like that as loot. So I tried to use a grenade,...
Can't comment on Dungeon Dashers, but yes, it does feel unfinished, and kind of klunky at the moment. But it is Early Access. To put it into...
My preference is for non-puzzle games. But I don't mind a puzzle here and there. Just don't expect me to want to spend more than a few minutes...
I was considering it but from a game play video, it looks to me more like a puzzle game than a dungeon crawler.
I just assumed that they were all controlled by enslaved frog people, the unholy spawn of Quag'Gorath, swimming with the boats strapped to their...
Burglary also has an invisibility ability which may not seem as good as a teleport at first glance, but late in the game, it's far more valuable,...
Sorry about the temporary hijack (and I promise to return you to your regularly scheduled discussion). But I just want to add that my story has...
This is true not just in games programming. I was a programmer and systems analyst for many years, and while a programmer ought to do SOME...
BTW, I'm a sucker for rogue-likes, and I just noticed a new one out on Steam (in early access), so I had to give it a try: "Steam Marines". It's...
It's one of those games that you can pretty much just pick up and play and figure it out as you go along (just make sure you read what's on the...
If any of them were real, they are doing a very bad job of it by hanging out shop signs, and so on. Truly, could you imagine a psychic who could...
More on my speculation about what would happen if psychic abilities and/or paranormal phenomenon could be proven scientifically -- it would no...
A whole lot of psychics and mediums that appear on television or set up shop, use the disclaimer that what they do is for 'entertainment purposes...
http://doubtfulnews.com/2013/10/telepaths-faked-remains-of-dead-vietnam-soldiers-for-money/ When I say this is a new trend, I'm not talking about...
I just heard some sad news: Rock and Roll artist and songwriter, member of the Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, died today at the age of 71. While...
That one I don't recall, but I do know that I've encountered some very odd rooms in the wizardlands that I never encountered a second time. I'm...
I just had a run that I almost won the game with (probably would have had I not been trying to do this using only items on my item bar -- it was a...
I think the issue is that some people find the depictions of female characters as offensive. I'm not going to discuss why some people don't find...
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