Is this a new wave of adventure games?

Posted by adam under fun

An article about adventure games that I found recently brought back fond memories from the days when they were much more popular.  I can remember a day when companies like Sierra and LucasArts created games that centered on the story that was being told and the puzzles the gamer had to solve in order to […]

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Is it real?

Posted by adam under fun

Yesterday one of my coworkers found an interesting blog article about a picture taken by a family hiking in British Columbia. It shows the family examining something on the ground while a wolf is stalking up the path behind them.

The blog post can be found here. There’s also a blown up image of […]

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Life begins again in March

Posted by jillian under fun

March is a month of metamorphoses (maybe alliteration, too). Winter begins to trans-mutate into spring, cold weather starts its unsteady migration north, and my pseudo-seasonal affective disorder/endless winter rage gradually fades.
 And of course, March is a month of madness, or so says basketball. It’s so easy to get caught up in playoff mayhem and the […]

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Vending Machines: An Analysis of the Cost to Value Ratio

Posted by lesly under fun

 This is more a question than an actual post, but why is it that I have no problem paying $0.85 for this:

or $1.29 for this:

but it seems ridiculous for me to pay $0.85 for this?

 

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Passively Multiplayer Online Game

Posted by adam under Uncategorized, fun

A lot of people have gotten into massively multiplayer online games (MMOG) in recent years.  You just have to look at World of Warcraft with its ten million subscribers to see how popular they’ve become.  There is one major problem with MMOGs that keeps a lot of people from playing them, and that’s the amount of time […]

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