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Tag Archives: computer games
What is probably my least-filmable novel gets a mention in Variety
It’s in this profile of Alyssa Finley, the producer of the videogame Bioshock. Because I am a bit slow sometimes, my reaction when Lisa showed me the article went something like this: “Wow, that’s cool, I liked Bioshock… But I … Continue reading
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One other year-end recommendation
If you haven’t played it yet, Portal is one of the funniest and most entertaining computer games of the year. I mention this in part because I’ve got the end-game song stuck in my head like a virus.
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PAX
I spent a few hours at the Penny Arcade Expo yesterday afternoon. This is the first full-blown gaming convention I’ve been to since the 1980 Origins. They’re a lot louder than they used to be. Even 27 years ago, there … Continue reading
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WoW
As part of my ongoing search for interesting ways to occupy myself while waiting for Bad Monkeys to be published, I’ve started playing World of Warcraft. This is not an entirely pointless time sink. I did some freelance work for … Continue reading