Monthly Archives: February 2007

Popcap’s Peggle is so awesome. It’s like pachinko meets candy meets crack meets that-episode-of-Evangelion-where-Kaoru-almost-ends-the-world. For all of its awesomeness, however, Peggle would be even more awesome if there was a version for Mac OS X. First Bookworm Adventures and now … Continue reading →

So my birthday’s today, and I decided to boot up our Wii to see if there was any mention of the occasion. On the Nintendo DS, the system information includes the birth-date of the owner, so when he/she enters Pictochat … Continue reading →

So I’m trying my damnedest to put together an early design document for Glyphbreaker. The problem is that design docs are difficult to write, and even more-so when you have little experience doing so. So, I’ve started looking for good … Continue reading →

Klaus Teuber’s Settlers of Catan is hitting Xbox Live Arcade in mid-March. There’s been a lot of buzz recently about the title, specifically surrounding the news that Big Huge Games, developers of the Rise of Nations RTS series, are the … Continue reading →

No instruction necessary: learn as you play; the game won’t eat you alive if you don’t know what you’re doing. You only need one hand: most actions are often mapped to the mouse; easier to relax while playing; simple controls … Continue reading →

Artie said that they are over and he had sex with someone other than Dana when he was down in Atlantic City this weekend. Artie said that the Monday after vacation is the worst. He said he got crazed when … Continue reading →

Apple’s site has been pissing me off lately. It’s a silly little thing, but it’s frustrating to me. They’re advertising the iPhone on the front page of apple.com. It’s shiny, it’s pretty, it’s the bleeding edge, but the site is … Continue reading →

And I’m not saying this to belittle the actual game; Smooth Moves is probably my favorite Wii title at the moment (even beating out the unsinkable Wii Sports). It’s innovative, it’s unpredictable, and there are probably a million other things … Continue reading →

I found out this week that I was accepted as a student scholar to the 2007 Game Developers Conference by the International Game Developers Association. I am extremely excited. I figured I should mention it. Yes. The event is in … Continue reading →