The new issue of Played to Death magazine is ready to go. It’s a Retro issue and my contribution was an aesthetic analysis of the Intellivision controller overlays. I am one step away from writing for Architectural Digest.
Entries from June 6th, 2007
The Videogame Style Guide
June 5th, 2007 · 9 Comments · Media
The Videogame Style Guide is now available for aspiring game writers. I still think videogame should be two words. Like board game. Or card game. But aside from that quibble (and a few others) the guide is an excellent tool for new writers. Experienced writers will find little here that is surprising or distinct from […]
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June Strategy Preview
June 4th, 2007 · 9 Comments · Preview
It’s not the dog days of summer yet, but we’ve already run out of strategy games. June 4 – Circus Empire (Enlight) June 5 – Hospital Tycoon (Codemasters/Big Red Software) June 19 – The Sims Pet Stories (EA/Maxis) June 22 – Arena Wars Reloaded (DTP/exDream) June 26 – Seven Kingdoms Conquest (Enlight) There’s also a […]
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Aging Gracefully?
June 2nd, 2007 · 3 Comments · Me
The first game I bought for my Xbox 360 was MLB 2K7. The local used CD shop had it on sale and baseball is the best game. I really love my management sims, so the chance to relive my action sports days with my Washington Nationals is very appealing. Boy do I suck. Part of […]
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Twilight Struggle Turn Two
June 1st, 2007 · 2 Comments · AARTwiStr
If you missed Turn One, you should read that so you can see where we were. If you already read it and forgot what happened, I can summarize. Bruce is killing me in Europe. On to the second turn. TURN 2 Headline: USSR Suez Crisis (-1 Israel, -2 France, -1 UK) USA: CIA created (event). […]
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