Monthly Archives: April 2011

Arcade Manual PDFs on the Internet Archive

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Ice Cream Jonsey

Well, well, well: lookee here. That’s a the manual to the arcade version of Pac-Man, in pdf form. There is already a nice stash of arcade manuals on pdf.textfiles.com, but Jason Scott, who was recently hired by the Internet Archive, … Continue reading →

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Marble Madness, Pac-Man GDC Post-Mortems

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Ice Cream Jonsey

I have a Marble Madness cabinet currently being shipped to me. I have been turned onto these Game Developers Conference post-mortem vids – won’t you let yourself be turned on with me? We’ll get a blanket. Marble Madness by Mark … Continue reading →

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Starcraft 2: From Worse to Bad — Core Concepts (Part 1)

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Pinback

In this part (3) of a possibly two-part part, we’ll examine what I like to call core concepts, because they are concepts, and also core. These are the some of the basic overlying, or possibly underlying concepts (or "things") that … Continue reading →

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