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Anne Michaud’s ‘Girls and Monsters’
I recently reviewed Anne Michaud’s ‘Girls and Monsters’ over on Yahoo: The strength of Anne Michaud’s Girls & Monsters comes from blending dark and disturbing monsters with relatable, honest teenage moments. The first story of Girls & Monsters involves a … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Tagged Anne Michaud, Book review, Books, Chapel Hill, dickwolves, North Carolina
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Bookcase
When I was in Brooklyn, and I asked Harold to come over and help me put my new bed together, I assumed he’d be done in a few minutes, and probably make a few modifications and improvements on the design. … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Tagged Brooklyn, Chapel Hill, Harold, North Carolina
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Avernum: Escape From The Pit
I’m working on a review for Hardcore Droid of Avernum: Escape From the Pit, and as I played through, I took some screenshots of things I wanted to remember to include in my article. I took more than a dozen … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Game Reviews, New York City, North Carolina
Tagged Avernum, Chapel Hill, flavortext, Game Reviews, Hardcore Droid, New York City, North Carolina
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Redress Raleigh
I was really excited to interview Mor Aframian from Redress Raleigh for arts mag thalo. Mor and I worked together a few years ago at a fashion-meets-tech startup called Thimbler, and I am so pleased with her success! RALEIGH, NC … Continue reading
Posted in New York City, North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged New York City, North Carolina, Raleigh, thalo
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East Coast Game Conference
I first attended Raleigh’s East Coast Game Conference in 2010, when it was Triangle Games Conference. (I’m a gaming convention hipster, apparently.) Now in it’s fifth year, ECGC offers seven programming tracks, allowing attendees to focus on Design, Programming, Art, Writing, Serious … Continue reading
Vanished: The Island
Recently started beta testing on Sky Horse Interactive’s upcoming iPad game ‘Vanished: The Island‘, as part of my ongoing quest to play every tropical island adventure game ever.
Card-Carrying Geek
Obligatory press pass photo! I don’t usually cover a conference for one editor. Usually I’m freelance, which means going a little crazy trying to hit multiple deadlines, with different wordcounts, different styles and different readerships. This felt a bit like … Continue reading
Posted in North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged being a real journalist, Geek Insider, North Carolina, obligatory press pass, press pass, Raleigh
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‘Cow Crushers’: A Message Game Done Right
New piece on IGM about Cow Crushers: Auroch Digital has released a new relevant game, Cow Crushers, around the recent scandal about fast food beef tainted with horsemeat. I’ve written about GameTheNews’ previous titles, My Cotton-Picking Life and Endgame Syria, and mostly concluded that although I … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Game Reviews, Gaming Culture, North Carolina
Tagged Auroch Digital, Chapel Hill, Cow Crusher, Game Reviews, games, Indie Game Mag, North Carolina, serious games
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Not Just Another Zombie Apocalypse
New interview with Sarah Northway from Northway Games. I asked Sarah about the growing freemium trend. “I’ve been hearing some real cautionary tales of indie games releasing only a free version with IAP.” Sarah says, “Free-to-play is territory best left … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Game Reviews, Gaming Culture, North Carolina
Tagged Chapel Hill, Game Reviews, games, Hardcore Droid, North Carolina, Northway Games, travel
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