I've been ever so busy! Where to start? How 'bout I just ramble for a page ( Read more... )

Okay, so I submitted Hellball to the Iron MACE Game Chef last Thursday. I was supposed to drive down to MACE with drivingblind on Friday afternoon but my stupid cat decided to go on an adventure and I spent ten hours looking for him. He came back on his own at about 6 AM, thank god. In any case, I didn't get to go to MACE. Grumble ( Read more... )

Here's my tentative schedule for MACE this year.

Friday
Half day at work.
Noon Drive home. Snuggle patient wife. Grab stuff. Head south.
2 PM Arrive at chez du drivingblind. Drive with him 7.5 hours to Greenboro, NC.
10 PM Arrive at hotel and check in.
Find folks, chat, eat, stuff like that. Get my badge and stuff.
Maybe run some Verge.

Saturday
11 AM - 1 ( Read more... )

Since I'm attending MACE and I have been enjoying the game design contests lately, I entered the Iron MACE Game Chef contest. I was nervous as this is my first "Iron Game Chef" (IGC)-style contest. The IGC style is sorta like the Iron Chef tv show. When the contest starts, they give you lists of "ingredients" to build a game around and you have two ( Read more... )