Archive for November, 2007

In a Show of Solidarity For My Oppressed Brothers and Sisters, There Will Be No Friday Cinema

Friday, November 30th, 2007

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It’s Funny Because William Shatner Is A Shaman

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Apparently making games is hard. And expensive. From Tobold’s blog:
The reader who goes by the symbols = # # = pointed out the news that Perpetual Entertainment, the company that cancelled Gods & Heroes to concentrate on Star Trek Online, liquidated its assets last month and is now under new ownership under the [...]

Post-Holiday Guest Post

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

moxcamel here again.
Hitman (the movie). A review.
Quick review: Hawt Russian Chick: Yowza! Rest of the movie: Blows.
Extended review:
- Is it just me or did Timothy Olyphant look like a chemotherapeutic McCauley Culkin all growed up?
- How hard can it be to find the bald guy with the barcode on the back of his [...]

Gobble Gobble

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

I doubt I’ll be posting again until next week, so if you celebrate Thanksgiving then please enjoy the holiday and be safe. If you’re nice I might be able to talk moxcamel into guest-posting about hot Russian women while I’m gone. It seems to have driven hot Russian women related Google hits through [...]

I See What You Did There

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

I guess I’m important spam-worthy enough to be on somebody’s press release list. From an email I just received from WOLFKING:
“Female gamers have an incredibly high set of standards when it comes to quality as well as design,” said Bob Costlow, director of sales, WOLFKING. “You can’t just paint something pink and say [...]

Offline Friends Suck

Monday, November 19th, 2007

And other Dangers of “World of Warcraft.”

This Guy Also Wears Judgement Jammies

Monday, November 19th, 2007

While the rest of us are content to just hate Bill Gates and Vista (in that order), Reverend Ken Hutcherson is gonna get bluescreen on their asses:
An advocate of a “biblical stance” against divorce and homosexuality, Mr Hutcherson, 55, is asking millions of evangelical activists, as well as Orthodox Jewish and other allies, to buy [...]

Your Friday Cinema

Friday, November 16th, 2007

The stoned dude on the upper level thought he was controlling it all.
Thanks Trin!
Update: I FINALLY figured out what was causing the problem with embedded YouTube clips.  So those of you reading from an RSS feed should be able to see the video now.  Sorry it took so long.

Your Less High-Minded Post of the Day

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

This must be stopped.  That is all.

Who Wrote This Abortion?

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

By way of Broken Toys (which was by way of Jeff Freeman), an interesting take on what it means to be a writer for games:
Right now, for example, Bioware-Austin is hiring junior-level writers. I’m thinking about applying, because I have a lot of respect for Bioware’s consistent blend of strong action and strong stories. But [...]


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