Stores The new consoles are almost here and the entire gaming press is wringing hands and wagging tongues. There is a lot of talk about what the hardware can or can’t do, different online strategi...

Ouya update Well holy flying weasel balls! The Ouya is actually working! I can turn it on and have both picture and sound. Like,  both, at the same time. On the same old ass TV. How can this possi...

Best Games -  Bubble Bobble Now, if you don’t think this song is the greatest song ever, I will fight you. That’s no lie.  - Ron Burgundy    Unless someone can prove otherwise, I think that the...

Ouya update  The Ouya still sits there, weeks later. A silver cubic gargoyle. A totem to my lack of foresight. I’ll at that son of a bitch with both picture and sound one day. I may have to buy a n...

For a young medium, video games sure do soak in the nostalgia.  Retro games, pixel art, 8-bit sound. These are badges of honour for the long time gamer. We were there when it was all new man. Game...

Can you imagine Star Wars without John Williams score? Think about it. Pretty bleak hey. You end up with a serviceable plot slavishly cribbed from samurai films, full of B movie nonsense dialog. Th...

Best Games - Trio the Punch - never forget me Some people go a long way for a joke. The makers of Trio the Punch went a long, long way for a joke that only they would get. Then they packed that jo...

So there are a couple new consoles coming out in a few months. I think I’ll buy a new video card instead. I was never really much of a console gamer. That statement typically stirs up visions of P...

Just a video today. I sketched up a helmet concept for the game and then modelled it. It took just under an hour.  I call the helmet “the goonicron”

Because, video games.  That’s the answer I give to my kids when they ask me how any of these weird, inconsistent events could have just occurred on the screen in front of them. Why does this thing...