A bit ago I mentioned the core ideas for Recursed. Well, after registering the most awesome domain name ever, I set up a Wiki, and went to town putting together the core rulesets and some printable playtesting supplies.

The wiki has all of the core stuff, even if most of the pages are protected against edits. The Talk pages aren't, and that's ( Read more... )

I got a bug up my ass the other day, and started working on making a set of rules for a miniatures strategy game. Being the sort of person I am, this is no normal combat game- it involves time travel.

Not the whimsical variant of time travel you'd see in a game like Chrononauts, where you're looking down on all of history and playing with it. No, ( Read more... )

Guitar Hero, the text adventure. Enjoy.

Democratic styles of government, even the republic flavored ones, are not terribly good with minorities. They tend to get trampled by the majority, especially in a winner-take-all electoral system like we have in the US ( Read more... )

After 19 hours of game time, Minna and I completed Metroid Prime 3 with 100% of the items, and thus earned the super special Zero-Suit Samus fan-service ending. Minna makes a good gaming copilot.

Definitely a fun game; the wiimote is awesome for FPS style games.

So, you've installed Google Earth, right? I mean, it's awesome. Well, go start it up and then press Ctrl+Alt+A (Cmd+Opt+A for us Mac folks).

Enjoy!

Minna's getting a printer/scanner/copier combo- she needs it for work. Since we were ordering from Amazon anyway, I'm getting juggling rings, juggling clubs and a Patrick Troughton era "Doctor Who" episode. YAY FOR BEING A CONSUMER ( Read more... )

Okay, I've upgraded to the latest version of Parallels, which means my virtual computer running Windows can now access my Mac's video card, and hence play the latest Windows games. I heard claims that it is pretty good on performance ( Read more... )

I probably shouldn't point to this promotional flash game, but it's worth fiddling with for the surreal, nonsensical majesty of the entire experience ( Read more... )