Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Frothing at the mouth
Talking about word-of-mouth in livegames and how it ties into emergent gameplay.
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What is The Gobstopper Job?
It’s a cross between Ocean’s Eleven, Supermarket Sweep and The Crystal Maze.
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Dragons I have known and slain: James, SLA Industries
A memoir. Also some waffle about RPGs.
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My permanent playlist
Okay – not all my posts are going to be about games.
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Spec Ops: The Line is a devastating, harrowing, wonderful experience
Spec Ops: The Line is harrowing. That’s not something I’ve said about a game before; I’ve been scared by games, sure, maybe even upset, but no game has ever made me feel like Spec Ops has.
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Look Robot IMAGINARIUM: (Dub)step on your FACE
Too many games are using dubstep as a cheap way of drawing attention to their trailers. We need a title that uses that gimmick as a core element of gameplay. Probably.
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Ubisoft Montreal: studio tour!
It’s hard to tell if every corridor looks the same or if they’re all somehow the same corridor.
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The Max Payne 3 review
Max Payne 2 is, unashamedly, my favourite game ever ever EVER. So I had high hopes for Rockstar’s long-awaited sequel. Maybe… too high?
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LookRobot IMAGINARIUM: The Bomb Squad!
We all have ideas for games: I have one or two a day. Most of them are shit. Those which are shit and entertaining, or not actually all that bad, will end up in the IMAGINARIUM complete with sub-par drawings. This week – can you make an action title that only uses grenade-based weapons?
Got any book recommendations?