Monthly Archives: April 2009

Character in Gaming

Posted on April 26, 2009 by chris

I’ve written a new article for Crispy Gamer about the need to invest more development time (and machine cycles) in creating compelling virtual characters. Here’s an excerpt: Recent releases like Gears of War 2 and Killzone 2 have offered gamers … Continue reading →

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Playoff Musings

Posted on April 20, 2009 by chris

The NBA playoffs have started, which makes me happy. My wife is in France at the moment, so I was able to sports-nerd it up and watch at least part of every single opening game this weekend. My thoughts: East … Continue reading →

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Upcoming

Posted on April 16, 2009 by chris

It’s been a busy April and it’s going to be an even busier May. We’re doing some massive projects on Crispy Gamer over the next six weeks, so I may not be around too much, but I’ll try to get … Continue reading →

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Books – Naomi Novik’s “His Majesty’s Dragon”

Posted on April 13, 2009 by chris

His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik My review rating: 3 of 5 stars His Majesty’s Dragon is a tender story about the beautiful, homosexual, inter-species love between the protagonist and his gigantic black dragon. Ok, so that’s not really what … Continue reading →

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