Now Reading
Planned books:
- The Dark River (Fourth Realm Trilogy, Book 2) by John Twelve Hawks
- A Rulebook for Arguments by Anthony Weston
- Feed (Newsflesh, Book 1) by Mira Grant
Current books:
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In His Majesty’s Service by Naomi Novik
Recent books:
- Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
- Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert
- The Copywriter’s Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells by Robert W. Bly
- The Traveler (Fourth Realm Trilogy, Book 1) by John Twelve Hawks
- Jonathan Strange by Susanna Clarke
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Tag Archives: Gaming
Warning – Left Behind Game Uses Spyware
One has to wonder what the developer or publisher was thinking, but the new Left Behind: Eternal Forces computer game install spyware on your computer… a very anti-Christ [..]
It Grow’s Again
There is yet another new Grow game online. Once again the goal is to put the items on the board in the correct order so that everything maxis [..]
You Don’t Own What You Own
It is looking like Sony will not let people sell their pre-owned games. The games will come with a license where you can’t sell a used PS3 game [..]
PS3 to be $499 and $599
There will be two versions of Sony’s PlayStation 3 when it launches in November. Check the table below taken from Sony’s website (in PDF): PlayStation 3 Product Name [..]
Playstation 3 in November
Sony’s Playstation 3 will launch in November. It was widely expected to be out in the United States here in November anyhow, so this is mostly just a [..]
Yet Another Really Cool Game
Switchball is a marble game along the lines of Marble Madness and dozens of others. What sets this one apart is the ability, indeed sometimes the need, to [..]
Plasma Pong
Plasma Pong is a really cool game, so cool that the author’s homepage got taken down do to bandwidth. The page was redone at Google Base, so without [..]
Another Internet Puzzle -
Qwyzzle is another Internet Puzzle where each page has a picture, and from that picture and other clues on and around the page you put the correct answer [..]
Bunko, A.K.A., Bunco
I played the party dice game, Bunco the other day. Here are the rules, nearly as well as I can tell them. Read more
New Grow Game
There is a new Grow game called Grow Ornament. With only 6 items it is a little quicker to solve.
Editing Unreal
Unreal is one of the cooler technolgies out there in gaming. I find editing Unreal easier and more natural editing enviroments. I for one can’t wait for the [..]
Only 48 Pro XBox 360s locally
After looking up my local Best Buy‘s store number, I checked it against the list of BestBuy Store Xbox360 Unit Allocation Numbers. It looks like the North Canton, [..]
Hard game
Remember the old puzzle where a man had a fox, a hen and some seed. The man had to take them in a boat one at a time [..]
Hex168…
It has begun… Hex168 has finally updated. First look through seems to make it a contest to win a pre-release copy of the XBox 360. It looks to [..]
Hex168 Viral Marketing
With all the fun of the Lost viral marketing campaign going on, it is sometimes easy to forget the masters of viral marketing has been XBox related. Indeed [..]
Best Board Game?
In the new Knucklebones magazine, Erik Anderson writes an article on the Top 10 Essential Games. Feeling a deck of cards is cheating, he goes on to the [..]
New Grow game
There is a new Grow game, Grow Cube. Once again the goal is to find the order to put stuff on the “planet” to get stuff to max [..]
Minerva: The Game
Minerva is an episodic single player modification for the game Half-Life 2 (previous link for Game of the Year edition, the cheaper standard edition is here). They did [..]
More Sudoku
I have been using Sudoku Works and Pappocom’s Sudoku program for a while now. Another program, which I haven’t tried yet is SadMan Software: Sudoku. Yet, another alternative [..]
Sudoku addiction
Like so many others, I am becoming a Sudoku addict. Here is a nice page of Sudoku links, leading to many fun Sudoku pages. (Some call it Su [..]