Month: December 2008

Why is Lord British the most awesome person in the Universe?

If there ever was an alpha-geek, he is incarnate in the man known as Richard Allen Garriott. Better known as the true and living avatar of Lord British.

Time to be a drooling fanvox.

It’s hard to see that there is anyone else in the world with such a makeshift, ever forward looking portfolio of the crazy and amazing. If anyone doubts this they can always just take a look at his Wikipedia page.

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Micro-Review: Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

This game made us cry.

We cried like little baby voces who had just got coal for Christmas, and it was strange because we knew what had to happen. Dreamfall is one of those games that starts at the end. Except the difference is: the beginning is without context, without a sense of presence; a perfect, crystalline introduction without emotion…

With all this talk about Funcom and what their current holdings are doing to their company we just had to hearken back to this beautiful game and its predecessor. We still remember the day that we got The Longest Journey (the first one, this review is of the sequel) opened the box with melancholy hearts and read the end of the instructions.

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Forrest J. Ackerman is Dead

If you’re under a certain age, oh, say perhaps 25, maybe 30, you might not know the name up there in the title. You might not care that he has died, or understand why I’m writing this post. That’s fine. None of...

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