In 1998 Raven Software released what would be a genre-defining, revolutionary title, one that virtually no one has heard of nowadays except hardcore fanatics and “classic” PC… Read more “Games That Changed Our Live #32: Heretic II — GameSpew”
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Slain: Back From Hell Review — GameSpew
Slain: Back From Hell may open with a line as bombastic as its title – “Bathoryn, awake” – but this pixelated wonder earns its right to lines… Read more “Slain: Back From Hell Review — GameSpew”
The Importance of Mystery: Top 3 Enigmatic Games — GameSpew
Games are at their best, at least in my view, when they give you an open canvas full of mystery and secrets. No one wants to be… Read more “The Importance of Mystery: Top 3 Enigmatic Games — GameSpew”
Finish What You Started
With creative people, there is always this great temptation to move onto the next thing. We are chest-deep in a project, paddling for slow progress, and we… Read more “Finish What You Started”
Think Where Glory Begins And Ends: Lessons in Friendship & Creativity
Hello everyone, It’s a busy time of the year, and as we pass Halloween and move into the realms of Christmas, creeping slowly backward in time every year… Read more “Think Where Glory Begins And Ends: Lessons in Friendship & Creativity”
The Game’s Afoot!
Hello again everyone, I couldn’t resist the Sherlock Holmes pun there. Life’s becoming busier and busier but there’s lots of fun being had along the way and… Read more “The Game’s Afoot!”
A Shameless, Shameless, Plug
Hi everyone, This is something of a self-plug so I do apologise: occasionally I succumb to them just as the gnarly moss addict succumbs to licking cavern… Read more “A Shameless, Shameless, Plug”
Returning to Our Past Selves
I was going to post a very angry blog about gratitude and how ingratitude is perhaps one of the deepest sins imaginable, and, as you can probably… Read more “Returning to Our Past Selves”
Videogames As Art
Hello everyone. Earlier this week I managed, at long last, after hours of sweat and toil and blood and tears, to finish the legendary Dark Souls. I… Read more “Videogames As Art”
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