Tag Archives: North Carolina

Osmos in Lili

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Meg

I’m playing BitMonster’s Lili, and just discovered a cute reference to another favorite, Hemisphere Games’ Osmos. Here’s Lili in Shoppington’s, noticing it too.

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Phoenix Wright’s Nemesis

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Meg

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 →

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In Which I Am Very Old

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Meg

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 →

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Castaway Paradise

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Meg

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 →

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Incubator

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Meg

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 →

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Talking A Lot

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Meg

People sure talk a lot in the south. I’ve been helping Harold get set up, which is kind of a special hell because my rage starts building when I have to wait for simple things. I’ve been trying to be … Continue reading →

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Election Stories

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Meg

This TapScape piece is about 519 Games’ Campaign Story and trends in how players choose to play in the election narrative. I’m don’t think I fully buy into the idea that the game trends predicted the actual election, even if … Continue reading →

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Llamas

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Meg

“What are you thinking about?” Harold asks. “I was thinking about Weaver Dairy Road,” I said “and what kind of animals you’d need to have weaving and a dairy, then I thought maybe it was a goat farm. You can … Continue reading →

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Because 15-502 Was Taken?

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Meg

“We’re getting on 15-501 now.” Harold says. He likes to point out landmarks to help me find my way around, which is very sweet.  He also likes to ask me if I recognize where we are, but doesn’t seem to … Continue reading →

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Where’s That?

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Meg

One of the things I don’t like about North Carolina is how freaking long it takes to do simple things, because no one here is ever in a hurry. Another thing I don’t like is that there are only two … Continue reading →

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