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Good Game Design

» by Chewxy December 10th, 2007 at 7:20 pm » Comments (4)

This is Part II of the Good Game series. It is actually a direct continuation of part I. If you haven’t read it, please do.
Game design is a complex topic, and one can buy shelves of books on game design theories (I personally own serveral books on game design theory). The thing is, there are [...]



Good Gameplay Experience

» by Chewxy December 9th, 2007 at 12:56 pm » Comments (13)

Yesterday I confirmed my hunches empirically: Valve makes good games.
What I did rather extreme: I got a few totally n00b friends to test Portal. And then I got them to test Crysis and Half-Life 2. Out of the 5 test subjects, 4 of them never touched a single computer game in their life (Minesweeper and [...]



Weird Conversations and Miscelleneous Improbabilities

» by Chewxy December 6th, 2007 at 11:29 am » Comments (6)

You know, I have so many Miscelleny posts that I have given it its own category. From now on, posts like Varied Thoughts go into the Miscelleny category.
Anyways, these few days I have been having really strange conversations with people. Here are some:
Syeon: …why on earth did I talk about Tim Tams?? hahaha
——[on another conversation]——
me: [...]



Nobody Gives a Shit about the Jews

» by Chewxy December 5th, 2007 at 6:55 am » Comments (18)

This is a strange and offensive title, no? I mean, after all the flak I got from my entry about the Pope’s bad beliefs, you’d think I learn a lesson or two about writing regarding religion or race, right? And here I am giving an even more offensive title. A reason for that, surely? Yeah.
Yesterday [...]



No Vodcast This Week

» by Chewxy December 3rd, 2007 at 6:43 pm » Comments (7)

What?! After all the effort and waiting you guys have been putting up with and here I come, announcing that there is no vodcast? Is something up?
Yep you bet. Watch this week’s video to find out why.
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