la revista de GTM
Esto no es una promoción, lo prometo. Desde hace bastante tiempo, ya tenía ojeada esta empresa que publica libros y revistas de videojuegos: GTM Ediciones . Tienen cosas muy chulas como El Libro…
Uncharted 2 Stats
Inspired by Vale’s Halo stats , then further encouraged , I managed to dig out my Uncharted 2: Among Thieves multiplayer stats… I don’t know that these captured the very last game I ever played but…
DGS August
Dusty Game Society August game: Metroid Fusion for GBA. What a blast.I probably bombed every wall in every room. Just to be sure.DGS August video.
Puzzle Bobble
It’s hard to imagine that Puzzle Bobble arose from nowhere in particular, but none of the post-Tetris random-piece puzzle games that came prior resemble it: it’s match-three, but the…
Hasbro Interactive
I have two reasons for covering Hasbro Interactive. One, because it is the missing piece in the jigsaw story of MicroProse, and Firebird and Telecomsoft, and Beyond Software. Two, because it will be…
Episode 2830: Determined Nominativism
It's good to have a nondescript and forgettable name. Although often players in games want to try and have memorable and bombastic names. You can turn this into a bit of fun. "Your name is Brakkus…
Blizzard decides to release new titles in all of its major series
In news which is more surprising than it should be, Blizzard have announced new titles in each of its major franchises. WarCraft , Diablo and StarCraft will be getting new instalments released…
More D100 Servants of Set & Serpents Table Plus Treasures & Curios of Set Table For A Castles & Crusades Sword and Sorcery Campaign
The shadow of the Old Serpent falls long across dark temples, forgotten tombs, and decadent city states. These d100 random encounter and treasure tables are formatted for immediate use in your…
Post #112: Mip-level Texture Streaming
Highlighting this one, as it’s getting some attention in the community. This is great news, especially for those working on 3d games! Rendering: Mip-level texture streaming
Tetris in Rust (by Claude Code)
I implemented Tetris in Rust by having Claude Code translate my earlier Go implementation . I had Claude Code write helpful comments to explain all the interesting bits, and I've code-reviewed…
Artwork of Mario at the age of 64 attempting to participate in a kart race, from a 2009 issue of the…
Artwork of Mario at the age of 64 attempting to participate in a kart race, from a 2009 issue of the Australian Ultimate Nintendo magazine.Source: Ultimate Nintendo (AU), Issue 13, 2009Main Blog |…
Every wave of new players tests the game the last wave helped me fix
Every marketing push brings a wave of vocal players who help build the game, then rotate out around mid-game. Six months of data on the pattern.
Now playing: Hexguardian
Hexguardian Hexguardian is a rougelite tower defense. The game itself is simple, you build the area around your castle using hex tiles. These hex tiles contain two kinds of ways, water and road. You…
In Super Paper Mario, there are invisible seams in the collision of the Dotwood Tree in Chapter 3-3…
In Super Paper Mario, there are invisible seams in the collision of the Dotwood Tree in Chapter 3-3 that Mario can simply walk up if he is positioned very precisely at the edge of the 3D area.Source:…
World of Warcraft Forever
So it goes nowhere and peters off into irrelevance? Horizontal progression can be done well, but in WoW’s original structure? WoW vanilla certainly WASN’T horizontal, you just switched…
Chess Loss Review - September 12th
https://www.chess.com/game/live/174297265262 Opening: Caro where he traded everything In this position I missed that you can take the pawn an go up ahead: Nxd4 Nxd5 O-O-O Ne3 Nxf3+ and you are up a…
Battlemage In A Box: SteamOS On Intel Arc 130V
I want to see if SteamOS knows how to tango with the Arc™ 130V iGPU in a Ninkear L20 mini PC. The GPU battlebits should be capable of 1080p gaming if SteamOS plays
That time when a Bonner SC signed the Cuban national team
Communist footballers in post-war Germany, whodathunkit? The post That time when a Bonner SC signed the Cuban national team appeared first on Playrface.
Sega Marine Fishing Online Features Restored!
Attention all you anglers out there! Sega Marine Fishing’s online functionality has now been restored thanks to Xiden with help from coolclearcyberneticeyes and Shuouma! I gotta say this game…
“Sweet, a whole website of video game menus”
The Game UI Database is a website that covers the interfaces of almost 2,000 games via over 75,000 screenshots. = 2x) and (width >= 700px)"…
The Ocarina of Time remake walks the line
For its September Direct, Nintendo spoiled us with two separate events spread over two days. This is unusual to have outside of the E3/Summer Game Fest summer window. This crucially included starting…
Brand New Day, Same Old Problems
Mood: Above Average Nothing much happened today, but I'm actually glad I overslept and caught up on my sleep. I was feeling bored and had basically nothing to do all day, so I just spent it at…
From the BX DMG: The Dream Lands (from "The Planes of Existence" section)
If you have a copy of any of the following: PX2 Extra: Planar Primer RS1 Fang, Faith & Legerdemain FF1 Fifty Fiends then you're familiar with my Overview of the Planes of Existence . That's going to…
Other coins or other than coins (RPG Blog Carnival)
Campaign Mastery gives us this months prompt The Face of Money for the RPG Blog Carnival . This post covers my slightly meta-takes at two of the questions posed on the prompting post using my old…
Dev Journal #116: The Tech Tree in the Room
Tech trees are one of those parts of a strategy game that look obvious from the outside and turn out, every single time, to be one of the hardest things to get right. Game designers have been…
Integrating Adventurer Conqueror King System II (ACKS II) with the legendary, chaotic, and maximum-gonzo DNA of Dave Hargrave’s Arduin Grimoires- A Random d100 Arduin and ACKSII rpg Wilderness Encounter table
Mixing the extreme gonzo high-fantasy of Dave Hargrave’s Arduin with the domain-scale, hyper-structured mechanics of Alexander Macris’s Adventurer Conqueror King System II (ACKS II) creates a…
Fishing for a Million
On Tuesday (September 8th), I unfortunately found a goodbye letter from Kiki in the mail. I’m sad to see her go. Her replacement was Zoe the anteater, who moved into the plot next to Candi.…
Post #111: Control the LED Color with Godot
Today I accidentally stumbled across this Godot docs page and had to share it. You can control the LED color on a controller! Link:…
Gaming as Meditation
Meditation can damn near be whatever you want, so why not gaming?
Quake: Dawn of the Machine - MachineGames
I’ve gotten back to Dawn of the Machine after getting stuck, and then deciding to play through every other official Quake 1 level set. This one was released recently by MachineGames for the 30th…
Examining My Team Fortress Statistics
Statistics and data from my time playing Team Fortress 2. Everything that I can easily extract from the API, including my play activity as various classes, in various modes. Kills, damage inflicted,…
Touch Grass (with your LGS)
I've been sharing in various Discords my journey of running RPGs at my LGS, stuff like Mothership, Mausritter, etc. Ultimately, it led to my LGS stocking things like OSE and Mothership at the store.…
Nanite Cluster Memory
Opening Notes As mentioned in the earlier post, our game world is covered in dense fir forest, thousands of trees with detailed canopies sitting over thick moss-covered ground. All meshes use…
Spain Grand Prix
Obviously the first thing to mention is that the circuit in Madrid, Spain, is called the Madring – genius! However, once fans have entered the circuit they cannot cross from north to south or…
Credit Feed: Super XYX
A quick review of the shoot-'em-up game Super XYX on the Nintendo Switch. A great game for shmup fans, and everyone else too.
Blood Dungeon
If you add even just one more mechanic to the Vampire Survivors formula, you can make it a lot more palatable to me. In this case the mechanic is 2d platforming, which makes routing through the…
My friend dropped episode two for his new...
My friend dropped episode two for his new podcast, Nintendo Game Chat. It’s a good one; lots of info in a short time. I agree; the Ocarina of Time remake...
Rest In Pieces, Magic the Gathering Alchemy
The "digital-only" format was a huge misstep and I'm glad they're finally correcting
KALLAX STORAGEBORN, a free creation for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim™ from IKEA.
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Notes
While a unique idea, the moment to moment gameplay became too tedious and disruptive to flow. Fantastic art style and concept marred by too many puzzles and even more menu navigation.
Donut County Notes
A fun little game whose premise is more shallow than I anticipated based off the reception. It felt like a joke that went on too long and whose punchline was cringe.
Hey You, Pikachu
As a kid, I had a relationship with console games characterized primarily by restriction and longing. I was not allowed to own console or handheld systems, and I could only play those games when…
The Inclusion Nexus at BlizzCon 2026: An Evidence Repository
Blizzard has placed the Inclusion Nexus beside games, esports, developer panels, and fan traditions as a featured BlizzCon 2026 attraction. This evidence repository documents the public-facing…
Disliked Games I Love: Part 1
I was thinking the other day about some of the games I've loved that have been poorly received by the general public. I enjoy reading reviews and appreciate others' opinions, but I usually try to…
Searching for Star Wars Jeopardy!: The force was strong with this one.
Here's the journey of me trying to find a mostly forgotten fan game from 1999 that combines Star Wars with the game show Jeopardy! It gets interesting, folks. The post Searching for Star Wars…
Return to Land of Eem
Here is my second adventure in the wonderful world of tabletop RPGs and as a GM!
Gympunk’d
I’ve been wanting to do some fanart for Olibhéare’s Gympunk nuzlocke for a while (I recc’d it in my newsletter a little while back). Go read it, it’s so much fun!
Prizes
when I do IRL events, i can offer prizes.
Let's get all the Clippers' controversies out of the way
Bradley Beal will apparently wear No. 3 for Los Angeles. Oh boy. Plus: bad jerseys and more bad news for LAC.
Stonehell: The Gloom Crown
Session 328 was played on 7/12/26 Morgana, wizard 10 (Rob) Borumar, Triton Thief 11 (Josh) Blotto, Goblin Fighter 8 (Lanse) Nick, Fighter 8 (Me) Koltic, Cleric 9 (Cindy) Aroon, Fighter 8 (NPC)…