All Blog Posts Tagged 'games' (6)

Why I love video games.

My friend Noe.V asked his readers to write up a blog stating why we/I love games.  It is a somewhat difficult topic to tackle as I have never given it much thought. I just do.  But that sort of answer is a cop out and inferior to anything I could come up with if I gave it true thought. So here we go.

My first memory that I can recall of video games is a bit of a mish mash.  I remember arcade games.  Arcade…

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Added by Fabian on November 19, 2012 at 6:44pm — No Comments

Forum Games: Movies -- A History

Since I found myself asking, "Wait, I think someone has done Brazil already," (yes, they have), I created this blog post. Hope you find it useful. Hover over the picture to get the title. Click on the picture to go to the IMDB page. At the bottom, you'll find a plain-text list for quick perusal.…

The Usual Suspects Scarface Real Genius

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Added by Randy Slavey on September 21, 2012 at 3:30pm — 4 Comments

GeekDad Discussion: D&D Next

As many of you may be aware, last week Wizards of the Coast opened up the public playtest for the new iteration of Dungeons & Dragons. This fifth edition of the treasured fantasy role-playing game,…

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Added by Michael Harrison on May 29, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments

Game Time with the Kids: Zombie Dice

I put Zombie Dice on my wish list and a kind relative gave it to me last Christmas. I managed to get a few of the many nephews and nieces to play that day, but most everyone's attention was hoovered up by the various DS and PSP…

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Added by Garrett Alley on May 10, 2012 at 5:00pm — 4 Comments

Hey Steve Jackson Games! How about some apps?

Many of the games I've been playing on the iPad are not the games I actually want to play on the iPad. The games I want to play don't actually exist. Mainly because they're paper-and-dice games that haven't yet made the transition to digital. 

My best example? Car Wars. I cannot stress this enough -- I absolutely LOVED Car Wars. When it first came out, the original game and the few expansion packs came in these little black boxes that snapped closed. I still have all my Cars Wars…

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Added by James Floyd Kelly on March 29, 2012 at 1:49pm — 2 Comments

Stack Overflow

I've got such a huge backlog of books, board games, and apps to review that I could probably write a review a day and still not be caught up in a year... There are only so many in-depth articles I can write in a month. So over here on the Community side of things, I'll do a little Stack Overflow bit:…

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Added by Jonathan H. Liu on March 13, 2012 at 3:14pm — 9 Comments

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