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Tipa Cuppy of Areae (why isn’t this Area E? That would sound so much cooler…) posted some Metaplace wallpaper. Their game engine is built around 2D art assets (think Super Nintendo games in your browser), and presumably, their world-y reference MMO will be as well. Lessee… from the wallpaper… what can we guess about their game… … Read more
There’s times when everyone says you’ll like something, and that it’s great, but then you think it can’t be that great, that in fact it probably sucks, like a fast food joint you’ve never heard of. And then whenever anyone mentions it, you think, “meh, it sucks.” And then you start hating it, and hating … Read more
Shut Up, We’re Talking! #12 is up. I had the pleasure of being part of it, along with Grimwell (SOE EQ2 Community Manager) and Tom-Tom from Gamer’s Mind. Thanks, Darren, for being such an awesome host! Darren really knows how to keep the discussion going and moving to interesting places. I was positive I’d have … Read more
I was thinking… ya know, I’d like to do some fan art with Portal’s Weighted Companion Cube, but I couldn’t find a model of one that worked with a modeler I could afford — i.e., a free one. So I did my own from scratch with the Persistence of Vision ray tracer. I haven’t put … Read more
Can I have my life back, please? Yes, you *can* buy just Portal, through Steam. My advice? DON’T. Not if you have somewhere to be. (omg what a great puzzle game…) I’m on level 17/19. 15 was awful. 16 had nice guns talking in cute voices…