Come for the games, stay for the drama.
Tipa Oh, let’s call a spade a bloody shovel, shall we? Attack from a safe distance with a rifle? CHECK. Kitty pet that does all the hard work (including running to town to sell loot!!??) CHECK. Yeah. My Torchlight character is a hunter, no two ways about it. But in old Mythos fashion, she could have … Read more
Tactical, party-based RPGs in a browser? For free? Yeah, it exists. For all that it is a tie-in to Bioware’s forthcoming RPG Dragon Age: Origins, EA 2D’s Dragon Age Journeys is not only an introduction to the lore and characters of that game, but an excellent RPG in its own right. In first chapter of … Read more
I loved the IDEA of a modern, casual update to the classic Infocom adventure game, Zork. The devious puzzles, the humor, the sense that something wondrous (or at least hilarious) was right around the corner, but mostly the puzzles. We’d get together in UNH’s McConnell computer cluster and try to figure them out — for … Read more
Wow, it’s been a week since I posted? Really? It’s been a REALLY BUSY week, though. And having to leave really early in the morning for the bus and come back really late because of the bus isn’t helping — but I DO get to read every morning and night. I’m reading Mark Twain’s “Innocents … Read more
The latest update to Wizard101 hits the servers Friday, and it has all the things we saw on the test server, and more! (Well, and less — the Wishing Well will not be coming to Wizard City after all). Announcing Mounts for you to Ride! The next major new content being developed for Wizard101 is … Read more