Daily Archives: August 8, 2011

Things to do in Skyrim before you’re dead

So I got to play Skyrim. Actually play it. Jump in and run around and do whatever I want and stuff. I can’t verify anything about dragons, but I can assure you “here there be giants”. Read all about it … Continue reading

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The best worst thing you’ll see all week: Return in Red

Return in Red is, by nearly any metric, a bad movie. Bad. Director Tyler Tharpe is inordinately pleased with the simple act of moving the camera on a dolly without any regard for why or whether he should do it, … Continue reading

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Tom Chick makes the perfect RTS

I don’t make games; I just play them. Which is too bad for you, because if I made games, I would make the perfect real time strategy game. Not that I have anything against turn-based games, but the perfect one … Continue reading

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August 8, 2011: wallet threat level green

At QuakeCon, during one of the panels, Matt Hooper from id mentioned the Kinect. A very vocal young fellow seated behind me barked, “Lag!” This guy in the audience had been saying things very loudly and very inappropriately, so for … Continue reading

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