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Endless, Nameless Review by Roody Yogurt

Roody Yogurt May 5, 2012 2 Comments

Endless, Nameless by NamelessAdventurer (Adam Cadre) Official Web Page IFDB Link This write-up doesn’t aim to be a proper review. The first bit is just some hints for people who…

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PODCASTING

Ice Cream Jonsey May 4, 2012 No Comments

Flack and I did an episode of You Don’t Know Flack about text adventures, which you can listen to by going to this link. When Cryptozookeeper came out, I sent…

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The Last Game Left

Ice Cream Jonsey April 20, 2012 No Comments

“There’s going to be a point,” I thought, sniveling in a glass of Gatorade and white chaw, “where the rate that good things get made exceeds my ability to enjoy…

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Humbled.

Ice Cream Jonsey March 10, 2012 1 Comment

My game Cryptozookeeper won some awards last weekend. There were many categories — you can see the list of winners here, the transcript of the on-line ceremony here, and the…

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JET LAMP Q&A Audio, Thornton, CO

Ice Cream Jonsey February 21, 2012 No Comments

A couple years ago, Jason Scott flew around the US to promote his movie, GET LAMP. Paul O’Brian and I rented out a Cinebarre theater in Thornton, CO. (We actually…

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The Games Are Here! Announcing The 2012 HugoComp

Ice Cream Jonsey January 4, 2012 3 Comments

Welcome! The games are released! Here is everything you need to know for getting the 2012 Hugo MiniComp games. UPDATE! What the %!$# is this but more games? See below…

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Review: Machine Man (2011) by Max Barry

Ice Cream Jonsey December 28, 2011 No Comments

Each day when I come into work, I am greeted by a widescreen monitor that shows how many failed regression tests exist in the program we sell. Over the last…

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The Hugo MiniComp

Ice Cream Jonsey December 22, 2011 No Comments

Welcome to the upcoming Hugo MiniComp! What is Hugo? Hugo is a language by Kent Tessman for creating text-based video games. Roody Yogurt had this to say in the original…

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The Pact

Ice Cream Jonsey December 2, 2011 No Comments

pinback: So, DOTA. Ice Cream Jonsey: DOTA? Ice Cream Jonsey: Day of the Tentacle? Ice Cream Jonsey: Dark Age of Camelot? pinback: “Defense of the Ancients”. The “Ancient” is the…

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Interview at FWONK*

Ice Cream Jonsey November 15, 2011 No Comments

There’s an interview with me over at FWONK*, the Creative Commons-based music site that helped me get the majority of music for Cryptozookeeper in place. You can download lots of…

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