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2025 Reviews games reviews

Game 1: Adventure (Atari, 1980)

Ice Cream Jonsey January 6, 2025 No Comments

Let’s talk about a brutal game that still holds up!

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In memoriam: Randy McLellan

Ice Cream Jonsey September 15, 2023 No Comments
The Good Bits

The Good Bits (July, 2023)

Ice Cream Jonsey July 15, 2023 No Comments

Linking to things I wrote this month: I bought a Tank Mouse. I like it. I’m reading that it burns through AAA batteries quickly. I DO like it. I haven’t…

theoreticals and essays

Annie

Ice Cream Jonsey November 1, 2022 No Comments

Annie, you silly, silly pup! She was the most beautiful spaniel and not because of her coat or posture but because she took to my wife Melissa and was her…

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Updated download links for my games

Ice Cream Jonsey July 13, 2022 No Comments

In chasing a weird Linux issue, I wanted to download some games through this very site. I discovered that Brave wouldn’t let anyone download the games that I had posted…

theoreticals and essays

Frobozz

Ice Cream Jonsey January 23, 2022 No Comments

Frobozz died three years ago. Here is a picture of him. I miss him every day.

interactive fiction

Jay Schilling’s Edge of Chaos is now on Steam

Ice Cream Jonsey December 27, 2021 No Comments

“Jay Schilling’s Edge of Chaos” is a game that I created with Mike Sousa and it’s now on Steam. We hired Nikos Chantziaras to help with a beautiful front end…

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Dad

Ice Cream Jonsey September 16, 2021 No Comments

My father’s memorial was this past weekend. One of the earliest memories I have of my father was when he packed the family into the car to visit a dealership…

theoreticals and essays

Our Visit to Arkadia Retrocade

Ice Cream Jonsey April 10, 2021 No Comments

I’m not going to be able to do justice to the incredible experience that is Shea Mathis’s arcade, Arkadia Retrocade. My wife surprised me with a trip to Fayetteville, Arkansas…

features

The Importance of Wearing a Mask To Conceal Identity: Ripped From Yesterday’s Headlines

Ice Cream Jonsey January 16, 2021 No Comments

There are starting to be jokes written about how the traitors that tried to overthrow the government on January 6th, 2021 are all getting caught in part due to the…

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