I was reading this article in The Escapist, and got to the end when Reidy is talking about various genres of plot based games. For some reason, the comment about Comedy got me thinking about the possibility of a game similar to a traditional French farce.
Now, farces are all about wacky crazy things going [...]

So, I have a nice 6 hour flight on my way to GDC (to my layover anyway), 2 hours of battery life in my laptop and lots of thoughts running through my head concerning story in games. These thoughts have been mulling around in my head since Craig made his original post way back in [...]

So Raph was true to his word and added me to his blogroll as well as mentioned me in the main body of one of his posts. Now I’m actually going to have to watch my bandwidth and make sure I don’t go over. Hopefully I’ll be alright. Anyway, wanted to quickly apologize to Raph [...]

Today was a pretty interesting day at GDC, enough so that I felt it deserved a blog post. I’ve actually got a 4 part post in the works concerning story in games, but I won’t start posting it until after GDC (if I ever finish it. At least I know the first part will get [...]

I’ve just added Spam Karma 2 in order to prevent the spam I’ve been getting since removing the captcha plugin.  If you have any problems posting, please let me know and I’ll start adjusting the settings a bit.

The Escapist has an article and GrandTextAuto has a response about the Ludology vs. Narratology debate. There are a few things that I can agree with in the article, though I most strongly agree with Andrew’s response. I think that one of the parts I can most clearly identify with is Jesper’s complaint [...]

I will be upgrading wordpress today. Expect some down time until I work out all the kinks.

Shashdot is reporting about the Gamasutra questions of the week concerning the possibility of a video game Oscars. Thankfully, the question of the week had a few mentions of the GDCAs, though mostly from people I know (Darius is quoted, as well as Coray).
I think probably the best comment in the whole thing comes [...]