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Look, I’m not condoning Indie Game Mag’s new policy of charging developers for reviews (now revoked, but the damage to IGM is pretty much done) in an attempt to make the magazine profitable. I think charging for reviews is a … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming Culture
Tagged games, games journalism, IGM, Indie Game Mag, my other wrting
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Gemini Rue
The iOs build of Gemini Rue is out today! The iOS version is very true to the original’s point-and-click interface, while still taking advantage of the touchscreen’s capabilities. Players will navigate similar screens and will tap to investigate areas or … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Tagged Chapel Hill, games, Gemini Rue, IGM, Indie Game Mag, North Carolina
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Recent on IGM
New short piece on my New York neighbors, Golden Ruby Games and their new Worm Run over at Indie Game Magazine. Their new game is a casual runner in which players help save space janitor Zeke Tallahassee from a space monster. … Continue reading
Socks, Inc.
Socks, Inc. was one of the local games demoed at last week’s NYGaming. Socks, Inc. is a supercute AR game. Players create a sock puppet character, and set off to do real-world challenges, like snapping a picture of your sock … Continue reading
Posted in Game Reviews, New York City
Tagged Awkward Hug, Game Reviews, games, IGM, Indie Game Mag, indiegames, New York City, nygaming, Socks Inc
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The Knifefight Principle
So Figment has an idea for a social game with optional premium content. The basic concept is a multiplayer knifefight on the Facebook platform. Anyone can play free, but getting a knife costs extra. For a gold membership, he explains … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, New York City
Tagged casual games, Facebook, facebook games, Figment, IGM, Lexicon, Los Angeles, New York City, social games
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Save GameTunnel!
GameTunnel was one of the first websites that focused on the indie gaming scene. It was founded in 2002 and had years of great coverage, monthly game roundups, game of the year awards, indie game reviews and more. The founder … Continue reading
Posted in New York City, Other Blogs
Tagged games, GameTunnel, IGM, Indie Game Mag, indie games, New York City, other blogs
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Osmos Reviewed
My review of Osmos in Indie Game Mag, issue 10.
Posted in Game Reviews
Tagged Game Reviews, games, IGM, Indie Game Mag, indie games, Osmos
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Some People Juggle Geese
Stick and I went to see Serenity on Saturday. As we were on our way to meet up with his friends, who’d seen the movie on Friday but wanted to go again on Saturday, Marcus called my cell to say … Continue reading
Posted in New York City
Tagged allison, awesome, China, chinese, Chinese life, Eric, IGM, Joss Whedon, LOST, mac, Marcus, movies, moving, nerd, New York City, Rome, Stick
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