Author Archives: Meg
Phoenix Wright’s Nemesis
New review of Devil’s Attorney for Android is live on Hardcore Droid: In Senri AB’s Devil’s Attorney, players take on the role of Max McMann, an ethically flexible defense attorney, tasked with keeping his unfortunate and misunderstood clients out of jail. … Continue reading
In Which I Am Very Old
A few days ago, I slipped on the stairs outside Harold’s apartment, and fell about half a flight, hitting my back on every step on the way down. It was…. not my finest moment. I tried to handle it with some … Continue reading
Castaway Paradise
Wrote about the upcoming Castaway Paradise on IGM, as I pursue my life goal of playing every single island sim game ever. Stolen Couch, the indie studio behind Ichi and Kids Vs. Goblins, plan to release Castaway Paradise, a new free-to-play island sim for iOs, … Continue reading
Incubator
A few days ago, I went to see the demos for the Triangle Start-up Factory incubator over at the American Tobacco Campus. I went for work, but I was excited to go. I thought it would be smart to connect … Continue reading
Exemplary Reportage, Comrades
The Onion recently ran a piece calling DPRK leader Kim Jung-un the sexiest man alive. While most of us giggled at it and forwarded it to our Korean expat friends, the Chinese state paper, the People’s Daily, ran with the … Continue reading
Knights of Pen & Paper
New review of Knights of Pen & Paper up on Hardcore Droid: Knights of Pen & Paper, from indie Behold Studios, simulates a D&D tabletop campaign, in which players encounter campy tabletop monsters and running dramatic rescues. From the beginning, … Continue reading
My Internal Monologue, #4
What!?!? You’ve heard of us?! REALLY?!?!? But… you’re not my boyfriend or my immediate family member… Wow. – Was not my actual response to hearing that someone’s got a subscription to Indie Game Mag, but I am pretty sure the … Continue reading
Primordia
I’ve got a new post on IGM about the upcoming Primordia, developed by Wormwood Studios, and published by Wadjet Eye, with music by Nate Chambers! Normally, a game with a publisher seems like the opposite of indie, but we’ll make … Continue reading
My Internal Monologue, #3
Only because I really want to be on this project. – Things I did not actually say when asked if I could still hit deadline, even though I received the required documents and parameters a week late.
Mei You
I’m back in Brooklyn, but I left both my DVD of Harry Potter 1 and my Circle of Friends paperback with Harold in Chapel Hill. At the time, I thought it was symbolic of my commitment to the relationship, in … Continue reading
