April 2010
What I'm Playing →
Assassins Creed 2! It has stolen my heart and mind. As talking heads float in front of me IRL, I’m dreaming about running along the rooftops, so realistically, athletically, and fearlessly (but with…
Boardgames this week →
I’ve started playing boardgames again, semi-regularly, with a friend or two about once every two or three weeks. We’ve already tried a bunch of new games. Last Wednesday we played a session of Red…
Family games update →
It has been a while since my last family boardgame posting; we have been playing games, I’ve just been bad at posting about them! Castle Panic has had a few sessions, and I’m really enjoying it….
What I'm Playing →
This week I pretty much spent money I shouldn’t have but these games were all SUCH BARGAINS! I’ve been playing: Dark Sector - this game is hard, but I have my glaive now at least. I should switch…
Stop. GamerTime! →
My friend, associate, and fellow FOGcaster Greg and I went to the store GamerTime yesterday, in Mill Creek, WA, on the way to repair 3 XBoxes ;) What an AWESOME store, Games, Comics about games,…
Oh My! →
http://blog.games.com/2010/04/15/memoirs-of-a-pet-society-geisha/
After a grueling few hours getting her hair molded with hot wax, Gretchen returns to her okiya for a quick snack before a…
Gamepocalypse Now →
Rad rad, remember Jessie Schell’s super thought provoking DICE 2010 Talk? In case you don’t, check it out, it’s awesome. Now he’s blogging about all the ways that games are part of every day life…
Propaganda Posters for Arcade Games →
http://superpunch.blogspot.com/2010/04/propaganda-posters-for-video-games-and.html
Spylights for Children :D →
Social Games Hall of Shame →
Oh Facebook Social Games, how you thrill me with your adorable graphics and instant gratification. And yet, your ads literally have NO SHAME. Maybe thats part of what I love about you, yes I suppose…
More Sakuracon Amazement →
I’ll step off my hatebox for a moment to appreciate the amazing beauty of the cosplay at Sakuracon this year! Thank you Cliff Nordman for the art.
ohh tumblr, i have no blog to turn to. i assume for the first time in years my ex is now checking my blogs, and i think this one is so unused, one would never think to check it, including myself ;) But after years of blogging i FEEL THE NEED TO POST PUBLICLY.
my heart hurts. im scared. i’ve never been single AND sober, i honestly have no idea how people hook up w/o booze, and i also have...
Pretty Much! →
http://xkcd.com/724/ Must click link for roll-over!
Shoutout to my tweeps →
I rely heavily on some twitters for my gamer news. Who are they, you ask? http://twitter.com/BreakingGaming just started following me and looks quite promising. “Tweeting only 10/10 ranked news.”…
Clash of the Cons →
This morning on the bus I overheard an amazing conversation. Norwescon happened this weekend, the same weekend as Sakuracon. The attendee said Norwescon lost most of their vendors to Sakuracon, and…
Penny Arcade (by Kate Beaton) →
Oh Snap guest spot by my favorite artist Kate Beaton! HUZZAH! http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2010/4/05/
What I've Been Playing →
I’ve been video gaming a lot of variety recently. To hear my thoughts on these games, tune into the podcast or just ask and I will pontificate away. On XBox: Final Fantasy XIII (RPG) Dead Space…
Video Game Review in Comic Form →
I hope to start doing more comic reviews of games. It felt good to pour out my deep frustration and anger at FFXIII into permenant ink :) Peep it at http://www.fansofgames.com/ (scroll to bottom of…
It all makes perfect sense! →
kekeke →
OMG it is so on. Thank you Farmville for kickstarting April Fools! I was like “OK OMG WTF” when I first saw this pop up:
I was thinking, is Farmville really going THERE now?…