Raph Koster Has a New Book Out: Postmortems
It’s a collection of articles and essays about games he has designed or contributed to, including Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies.
Category: Gaming
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 106 – Abstraction
There are some things that are better experienced in a…simplified form.
Check Out Lurking II: A Madness
OKLABSOFT have released a sequel to their Ultima-inspired RPG, Lurking.
For The King: Released; Currently On Sale
IronOak Games’ inaugural title, For The King, has been released. And it’s currently on sale for 20% off!
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 104 – Game Sales and Bad Guys
Grand Theft Auto 5 has out-grossed Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings franchise. And we ask: why is it that we have such affinity for bad guys and anti-heroes?
SYFY Asserts That the First CRPG Was…Wizardry?
A controversial claim, with an equally controversial qualification.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 101 – Shroud of the Avatar Is About to Launch
In which we discuss Shroud of the Avatar’s impending launch, and also hear (just a bit) how the game’s launch party went.
The CRPG Book: Hardcover Edition Forthcoming
Felipe Pepe has found a publisher willing to produce a limited run of hardcover editions of The CRPG Book.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 98 – It’s Good That Nobody Else Owns EA
Rumours have been circulating that Microsoft might be looking at buying up EA. Or Valve. Or the PUBG developers.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 97 – Not Looking for Group & Shroud of the Avatar’s Launch Date
Quest chains and narrative storylines are commonplace in MMORPGs now, but do the inclusion of these elements break the group play experience? Also, Shroud of the Avatar is slated, possibly, for launch this March.
