The life and times of a fallen hacker
Posted in game of the week on Apr 27th, 2008
Been playing a couple of games of TypeRacer, and politely reminded that learning the 10-finger system is not a mandatory part of the finnish curriculum.
My rather unorthodox typing style does not lend itself well to scoring high in the game. Though let it be known that the incredibly low score in the […]
Posted in game of the week on Apr 3rd, 2008
Yeah, the name of the game is a blatant rip of the first song off Pearl Jam’s third album.
But that doesn’t diminish the appeal of Alejandro Guillen’s Spin the Black Circle.
Simple controls, addictive gameplay, effective physics model - what’s there not to like. Apart from the fact that once addiction […]
Posted in blog, game of the week on Mar 16th, 2008
Yeah, as the most observant of you have noted, this class of entries actually is about “games of an indeterminate period”.
Anyway, I expect that entries will be added about recently enjoyed games, and created a separate category for them.
Forumwarz remains enjoyable, located an interesting interview with the authors and appended a […]
Posted in game of the week on Mar 15th, 2008
I’ve been playing a couple of games of Scrabulous on facebook lately.
The legally quite contested take on the classic Scrabble word game works well, and is recommended to all fans of the game. This version of the game is optimized for sneak peeks during the working day, since the interaction between […]
Posted in game of the week on Feb 27th, 2008
If the prospect of a postmodern webgame that concentrates on the wrong side of the internet culture appeals to you at all, ForumWarz is heavily recommended.
ForumWarz is a beautifully realized implementation that emulates the whole internet in a single browser window - be it forums, instant messaging, misanthropic people, suspicious webstores or spam, […]