Author Archives: Meg
Hachette v. Amazon
I became interested in Gil McNeil’s A Good Year For The Roses because it’s set in a small British village, and that’s all it took to interest me. Also gardening. But I bumped it to the top of my NetGalley … Continue reading
The Silent Age
The Silent Age is a point-and-click (I mean, point-and-tap) iOs adventure from House on Fire, a small game studio in Denmark. Joe is a janitor on an average day in 1972, cleaning up on in a high-security government lab when … Continue reading
You Win or You Drive
My coworker SuperDan lent me his Game of Thrones audiobook to listen to on my long commute to the studio. It’s just great, and has really helped me deal with the drive. My team are all massive fans of the … Continue reading
The Gesalt of Saturn Veiled
Played The Silent Age for this Friday’s game on. Here’s janitor Joe viewing art.
Responsible Adult
After a pretty endless slog, Harold got some good career news yesterday, and so I stopped on the way home to buy a nice bottle for a toast, like adults do. Anyway, I picked out a nice prosecco for Harold, … Continue reading
Tappy To Flappy
Sometimes it’s awkward to be both a writer and a developer, but reading what my GrabIt colleagues wrote about what my Epic colleagues made isn’t one of those times. … Known for driving blockbuster console titles like Gears of War … Continue reading
#Shelfie
I’m really proud of building these myself. Putting up my own furniture is pretty new for me, but also really satisfying and fun.
Traffic Control Algebra
Edupup’s Traffic Control Algebra asks players to review their algebra skills, while keeping crazy drivers from crashing into each other. I was assigned to review any educational game on eduXtive, and I was really happy to find this one, and … Continue reading
I Like Boats: ‘The Girls at the Kingfisher Club’
Genevieve Valentine’s The Girls At The Kingfisher Club is out today! I wrote about it over at Yahoo, where, unfortunately, my original title “I like boats” was not as funny to others as it was for me, and I had … Continue reading
Hey, You Guys, Sleep Is Pretty Great
So I’ve had a bit of a problem that’s made it hard to sleep, but now that problem is sorted, and I’m sleeping properly, and, you guys, sleep is the best! Did you know it’s completely amazing? And makes you … Continue reading
