2015 marks 30 years since the release of Monty on the Run, Monty Mole’s strongest video game outing. Here’s a recap of an early gaming character you probably haven’t heard of before… Continue reading
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GTA: Courting Controversy, But Only The Right Kind
The GTA series has always courted controversy, but I think Rockstar backed off in one area it had the power to change. Continue reading
Ruminations: Bullet Run, Wizardry Online and Camelot Unchained
Two things I wanted to quickly cover: Bullet Run, Wizardry Online and SOE; then Mark Jacob’s Not-DAOC Camelot Unchained. Continue reading
Quote of the Day: Yes, But What Have You Done Lately?
Courtesy of Gamasutra, with Brenda Brathwaite and John Romero at Indiecade… Continue reading
The Video Games of History: Beyond the Ice Palace (C64)
I’ve spoken about nostalgia before – ultimately, the passing of time and all the things tied up with that time (as well as how the brain works) makes recall of experiences less reliable that people might like. This was driven home to me in watching the YouTube playthough of a Commodore 64 title I used … Continue reading