Or, rather, should you be welcoming the site back? It’s been asleep for a while (several years!), but updates will continue on a semi-regular basis. There are now several writers on board, and there will be a greater variety of interest areas represented. Personally, since the release of dive, I’ve been spending my free time […]
Here’s my entry for kokoromi’s gamma 256 competition. dive is a simple action game with an undersea theme. It won’t take you long to play, and the download is small. I’ve compiled versions for both Windows XP and Mac OS X (universal). Have a look. I’ll scare up a postmortem in the next day or […]
It’s always fun to pick a console’s remains after its death for cheap goodies that are worth playing. The original Xbox has hit this sweet spot, and as I still have a perfectly-functioning black box, I don’t have to worry about backwards-compatibility issues. I’ve been rifling through the budget bins with a taste for Western […]
Vingt-et-un Systems is showin’ em how it’s done. The Genshijin – just about to be released in the US as The Adventures of Darwin – was the highlight of D3’s Simple 2000 release schedule in 2006, and the peak of VSC’s creative output to date. This year’s spiritual sequel, The Nekomura no Hitobito, is even […]
On my trip to Japan last March, I had the chance to pick up both The Cameraman for PS1 and Gekisha Boy 2 for PS2 for cheap. I’ve been able to play through both in the past few days, so now’s as good a time as any to talk about them a bit.