Star Citizen: $20 Million and Counting
Star Citizen’s wildly successful crowdfunding effort continues, as the project sails past the $20 million mark.
Category: Ex-Origin
Starr Long: User Generated Content and Other Trends for Video Games
Starr Long will be giving a talk on “Nine Trends for the Next Decade of Video Games” at GDC Next this year. Gamasutra caught up with him for an interview about what he thinks the most significant trend might be.
Interview with Owen and Richard Garriott at AskMen
If you’re curious about Jim Clash’s recent Explorer’s Club interview with Richard and Owen Garriott about their travels in space, he has published the transcript at AskMen.
Richard and Owen Garriott Discuss…Going Potty in Space…
At the recent Explorers Club dinner featuring Richard and Owen Garriott, the discussion turned (as one might expect) to the issue of how to go to the bathroom in space. (Image credit: alertfive @ Flickr)
In Which Richard Garriott’s Shirts Go to War
A bit of spontaneous silliness that occurred yesterday, in which mild fun is poked at Richard Garriott’s recent affinity for a red polo shirt.
Buy Richard Garriott’s Stuff!
Richard Garriott is auctioning off some of the items he has collected over the years, including a historic model rocket from Russia.
Richard Garriott: On Stage in Stool Pigeon
Richard Garriott took part in Out of Bounds Comedy’s Stool Pigeon recently, telling stories while the comedy troupe acted them out.
Ultima Online: The First DirectX Game
Alex St. John, one of the creators of the DirectX technology platform and founder of WildTangent explains, in a lengthy blogpost, just how instrumental Origin Systems was to the development of DirectX.
Shroud of the Avatar: 48-Hour Scene Creation Challenge Begins September 20th
Starr Long has announced, on the Shroud of the Avatar forums, that Portalarium will be hosting their first 48-hour scene creation jam on September 20th and 21st.
Raph Koster’s MMORPG.com Interview: Ultima Online Comments
Raph Koster chatted with MMORPG.com recently. Here are his comments on Ultima Online, which were made during the course of the interview. (Image credit: Cory Doctorow)
