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The March of Giants playtest was cool.
Read more: The March of Giants playtest was cool.The current March of Giants beta ends today at midnight, so if anything in this article seems cool, download it literally right now, because there isn’t another playtest till 2027. I love MOBAs just as much as I love CCGs, and while the two types of games are quite different (real time vs turn based,…
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James Marriott, who hurt you?
Read more: James Marriott, who hurt you?This rant is a response to this opinion piece in the New York Times. You can read it if you want context, but your life is likely richer for not doing so. In his piece “AI spells trouble for creatives — about time too” James Marriott includes a quote from Daisy Christodoulou: “ChatGPT sometimes produces…
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Isle of Arrows
Read more: Isle of ArrowsIsle of Arrows offers an interesting take on the tower defense genre, but a dependence on good RNG to survive pulls it down.
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PAX Unplugged: Indie TCGs
Read more: PAX Unplugged: Indie TCGsTwo interesting indie TCG’s from PAX Unplugged this year were Genesis and Gem Blenders. Here’s my general thoughts on the two.
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Square Enix Letter from the President on 2022
Read more: Square Enix Letter from the President on 2022The president of Square Enix wrote a letter recently. It has a lot of words like ‘blockchain’ in it, and that has some folks a bit twitchy. If you want to read the full letter, you can see it here. If not, I’m going to summarize it and give some thoughts. I have a lot…
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