Spam Spam Spam Humbug 146 – Outward Aurora Dreams
“Outward” – is it everything “Shroud of the Avatar” should have been? And can we all agree that “Commander Keen” was great?
Tagged: Dragon Age: Origins
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 106 – Abstraction
There are some things that are better experienced in a…simplified form.
GOG Have Kicked Off Their 2017 Summer Sale
GOG have, as per usual, discounted hundreds of titles as part of their annual Summer Sale.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 80 – The Three Ultimas on Every Top 100 List
In which we examine — and sass — IGN’s Top 100 RPGs of All Time list.
GOG’s Back to School Sale Is On Now
GOG have kicked off their 2016 Back to School Sale. I think by now you all know how this works.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 49 – Crafting Menus vs. Interactive World Features
The later Ultimas featured robust interactive world systems, which even allowed for objects to be combined to make other objects (e.g. bread). How does this relate to modern crafting systems in RPGs?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 47- Pokemon Go; Could an Ultima ARG Work?
Probably not; Ultima just isn’t as well-known an IP. But AR RPGs could possibly work, and even bring considerable innovation to the AR space.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 38 – RPG Stories
Stories in RPGs…what makes them good, and are they even necessary?
The CRPG Book Project: Third Alpha Release
Felipe Pepe has released a third preview version of The CRPG Book.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 29 – Turn-Based vs. Real-Time Combat
How did the turn-based & real-time mechanics of the various *Ultimas *make the games better, or possibly worse?
