To play the modern Sam and Max from Tell Tale Games you’re forced to use their internet e-hooks into your computer for “authentication”. Thank you, Digital Consumer Enfeeblement. About one hour ago I sat down at my Windows Vista machine to play Sam and Max Culture Shock and continue on from where I left off [...]

Alistair Wallis interviewed me for an article that just went up over at Game Career Guide. I have to say, it is a lot easier getting thoughts out on this topic when somebody is asking you good questions. Naturally the article also went up on Slashdot.
Click through below for my full interview with Game Career [...]

Over at sCary’s shuga shack news is out of a problem with Crackdown’s Downloadable Content that corrupts your save games into a state where the single player campaign gets reset (my orbs!)

One of the best things anyone who wants to be understood, in QA and elsewhere, can do, is to read entertaining books to improve your English. My favorite series is from Bill Walsh, his website is also incredibly useful reading and should give you a good idea of the tone his books provide. Consider it [...]

Spider-man 3 for the PS3 has one of the most annoying missions I’ve ever played in a game, and has the dubious honor of being the second game in my entire life to cause me to break a controller. The first was Street Fighter 2 for the SNES, where I thought I had beaten M. [...]

Good game so far. A few bugs. In the sequence where you are blowing up Flak88 guns with a Quick Time Event style for attaching and setting the explosive device. During which you perform ridiculous combinations of actions, as per standard Shenmue-esque QTEs. On the second gun the game had me press O, then it [...]