I was out of town for a long weekend. Caught a show in NY, met up with some of my Crispy Gamer colleagues, shot a video with them, etc. In the meantime, Crispy Gamer published my review of Hearts of Iron 3, which I love. There are problems with the game. There is some slowness […]
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East India Company Review
July 31st, 2009 · 10 Comments · Crispy Gamer, Paradox, Review
I have to stop letting myself get excited by preview builds and slick presentations by Finnish charmers. East India Company demos very well. The core gameplay of sailing to the Indies and making a fortune is solid both in principle and execution. And when someone dangles the idea of bigger ships and naval wars in […]
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Social Gaming Feature
July 20th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Crispy Gamer, Design, Industry
My latest feature for Crispy Gamer is up. Remarkably few edits this time, which either means I’m getting the hang of this or Ryan Kuo has just given up on me. I write about social gaming – Facebook games mostly. I also talk to a rep from OMGPOP, an arcade game site that targets high […]
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Print Screen June
June 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Crispy Gamer, Print Screen
E3 kind of screwed with the usual publishing schedule, so my Print Screen column is up now – a few weeks later than usual. Plus had some back and forth with my Crispy Gamer editors because the book was a pain in the ass to really make comfortable to most readers. Read here for some […]
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New Video Series on Crispy Gamer
June 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Crispy Gamer
I’ve been pretty much unimpressed with a lot of gaming video content online, some of the CG content included. Sometimes things that look like a great idea aren’t. Even the still funny Zero Punctuation has kind of worn me out. But I thought I would plug two new video series over at Crispy Gamer because […]
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E3 Plans
May 29th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Crispy Gamer, E3, Me
While I still wait on some replies regarding Rise of Nations, I have to get my E3 schedule straightened out. So far it looks like I have a billion things to see and no time for much of anything like relaxing or eating. I’ll be there representing Crispy Gamer, so you can follow whatever I […]
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