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Don’t Lie About Our Game – Or Else!

October 6th, 2007 · 7 Comments · Blogs, Religion

Left Behind Games has been sending out letters that threaten legal action against sites and writers who write “false and/or misleading” information about their Left Behind games, based on the best-selling dispensationalist fiction series. They even want bloggers to remove comments that are made in light of the “false and/or misleading” information. The letter is […]

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New PC Gaming Blog

August 20th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Blogs

British gaming brains Kieron Gillen, Alec Meer, Jim Rossignol and John Walker have launched a new blog devoted to computer gaming. Rock, Paper, Shotgun has been up for a few days but I missed the launch I guess. So start reading it today since it has an interview with Ken Levine.

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Stupid browser

July 21st, 2007 · 6 Comments · Blogs, Me

I had a long post written about game designers who add things to their game that undermine the elegance of an earlier design. I was referencing SimCity, American Civil War and Neverwinter Nights II. Then I clicked the wrong button and lost the whole thing. So you’ll have to wait for my on-site review of […]

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The Eyes of the Innocent

July 20th, 2007 · 13 Comments · Battlefront, Blogs

The reviews for Combat Mission: Shock Force haven’t started arriving in bulk yet, with only two on the ‘net at the moment. Strategy game vet James Allen gives it top marks at Out of Eight (probably one of the best review sites for small titles and indie games, by the way). Combat Mission newbie Tom […]

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Bi-annual Search Engine Round-up

July 1st, 2007 · 10 Comments · Blogs

When a blogger has little to say, but feels compelled to post, he/she will occasionally fall back on the search engine survey to find out how people get their corner of the internet. This summary will include the usual list of perversions, mistakes and stupidities that typify that portion of humanity that uses the search […]

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Things You May Have Heard That Are Not True

June 21st, 2007 · Comments Off on Things You May Have Heard That Are Not True · Blogs, Industry

A couple of pieces of EA news have had the gaming forums in a bit of a tizzy lately. Let’s clarify a few things. 1. SimCity 5 is not being made by Tilted Mill. They are making a new game in the SimCity series and, it seems, will try to be as accessible as the […]

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